Women's testimony in Jewish law: a historical survey
This article explores Jewish legal rulings regarding women's ability to give testimony. It deals with the early stages of the legal sources and compares the biblical and early tannaitic material to contemporary sources. I show that there is no possible way to suggest what the reasoning was for...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 2011, Volume: 82/83, Pages: 119-159 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Jewish law
/ Halacha
/ Woman
/ Testimony
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IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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