May women read the Megillah for other women, and for that matter, may women read the Megillah for men?
This was originally written for the Torah U-Maddah Journal in 1999. Click here to read the full piece.
May women read the Megillah for other women, and for that matter, may women read the Megillah for men?
This was originally written for the Torah U-Maddah Journal in 1999. Click here to read the full piece.
Rabbi Avi Weiss founded Yeshivat Chovevei Torah in 1999. He is also the founding rabbi of the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale-the Bayit, a congregation of 850 families in Bronx, New York, founder of Yeshivat Maharat, and the co-founder of the International Rabbinic Fellowship (IRF). Rav Avi served as National Chairman of the Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry (SSSJ) from 1982 to 1991 and subsequently as the National President of AMCHA – the Coalition for Jewish Concerns, raising a voice of moral conscience on behalf of the Jewish people and humankind throughout the world. He is the author of Women at Prayer: A Halakhic Analysis of Women’s Prayer Groups, Spiritual Activism: A Jewish Guide to Leadership and Repairing the World, Open Up the Iron Door: Memoirs of a Soviet Jewry Activist, and Journey to Open Orthodoxy. His new book, Torat Ahavah: Loving Torah will be published this year.
by Dvir Cahana, October 13, 2022
by Rabbi Dov Linzer, October 7, 2022
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