Medievalists.net » Synagogues http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Menstruation in Sacred Places. Medieval and Early-Modern Jewish Women in the Synagogue http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/16/menstruation-in-sacred-places-medieval-and-early-modern-jewish-women-in-the-synagogue/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/16/menstruation-in-sacred-places-medieval-and-early-modern-jewish-women-in-the-synagogue/#comments Thu, 16 Jan 2014 22:54:02 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=46717 How sacred is the Synagogue? Can a woman enter this holy place while menstruating? What is more sacred: the space, or the Holy objects within it?

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