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Mikveh - Why? - Why are a man and woman prohibited from sexual relations during her menstruation? Does Judaism consider women somehow “unclean”? And if a woman always has to go to mikveh, when does the couple have time to... More

Niddah: Why - Why is a husband prohibited from sexual relations with his wife during her menstruation? Doesn't this reduce the ability of a man and woman to connect through the deeper intimate aspect of marriage? And isn't this... More

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June 20, 2013 / 12 Tammuz 5773

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Chasidic Israeli filmmaker Rama Burshtein’s fascinating film is almost as fascinating as her own story.
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