Niddah
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Recent papers in Niddah
Since the 1960’s and 1970’s, ethnographic research on Jewish menstrual rituals known as Niddah, Taharat HaMishpacha, or Family Purity has associated their practices with religious behavior. Much of this research organizes around questions... more
A Lifetime Companion to the Laws of Jewish Family Life by Deena R. Zimmerman is an excellent book for English readers wishing to study the laws of niddah in a serious manner. It enables one to learn the halakhot from the original sources... more
Aspectos que se consideran en los mandamientos en la Torah en el libro de levítico en relación a la menstruación y su estado de Niddah o apartamiento.
""En hébreu rabbinique, le terme niddah désigne la femme au moment de ses règles, le sang menstruel en soi, ou la période d’impureté liée à la menstruation. Une réglementation stricte concerne la femme niddah dans la loi religieuse juive... more
Tracing an early rabbinic approach to the human, this article analyzes how the Tannaim of the Mishnah and Tosefta set the human side by side with other species, and embedded their account within broader considerations of reproduction ,... more
The concept of purity exists in many cultures all over the world. This article investigates the idea of Jewish female purity-niddah. The word "purity" itself suggests its connotation to physical and ritual hygiene. This paper shows that... more
Talmudic law delineates monetary and personal obligations and responsibilities between husband and wife. This paper is an extracted Appendix from the published book Family Purity - A Guide To Marital Fulfillment by Rabbi Fishel Jacobs.
Author: Ginger O'Neil Publisher: CBE International Lake Fairfax Park in northern Virginia, with its tantalizing water slides and charming boat rides, attracts thousands of visitors every year—young and old alike, singly, in twosomes, or... more
The concept of purity exists in many cultures all over the world. This article investigates the idea of Jewish female purity – niddah. The word “purity” itself suggests its connotation to physical and ritual hygiene. This paper shows that... more
Author: William David Spencer Publisher: CBE International B: What is the niddah? M: The niddah ritual separation is historical in Jewish, Muslim, and some other religions. The niddah veil is their warning signal. They believe, if a... more