http://ifshecryout.com/a-small-matter-of-cloth/ Voicing the wisdom of survivors of rape and terror Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:23:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://ifshecryout.com/a-small-matter-of-cloth/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Chavy Zimm Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:15:27 +0000 http://ifshecryout.com/wordpress/?p=615#comment-15 This was a really interesting and informative article and definitely provoked me to think about this issue more carefully. I suppose the basic dilemna I have with women wanting to wear the tallis is my general feeling that men and women are in fact quite different and thus it would make sense that the manner in which we pray would be different. For instance, I personally believe women to be more naturally spiritual, and perhaps that is why the addition of the tallis is not really necessary. That said, you have got me curious. What is the source for men wearing the Tallis? And what source is used to prohibit women from doing so, if any? This was a really interesting and informative article and definitely provoked me to think about this issue more carefully. I suppose the basic dilemna I have with women wanting to wear the tallis is my general feeling that men and women are in fact quite different and thus it would make sense that the manner in which we pray would be different. For instance, I personally believe women to be more naturally spiritual, and perhaps that is why the addition of the tallis is not really necessary. That said, you have got me curious. What is the source for men wearing the Tallis? And what source is used to prohibit women from doing so, if any?

]]> http://ifshecryout.com/a-small-matter-of-cloth/comment-page-1/#comment-12 Fiona Frank Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:29:39 +0000 http://ifshecryout.com/wordpress/?p=615#comment-12 hi, thanks for using my aunt's art in your piece. hi, thanks for using my aunt’s art in your piece.

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