How to Cover: A Head-Covering Blog

A look at Jewish head-covering from a not-quite-Orthodox perspective. Style, halakha, home-made coverings, and personal reflections, all included.

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Showing posts with label mishnah. Show all posts

Showing posts with label mishnah. Show all posts

Monday, January 25, 2016

Head Covering Source, Talmud Bavli, Nedarim 30b

Translation significantly done by Sarah Mulhern, some additions by me. Text: משחורי הראש - אסור בקרחין ובעלי שיבות, ומותר בנשים ובקטני...

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Women's Headcovering in the Talmud, Part 2

Finally, returning to our friend the Talmud. Ketubot 72a-b. It's been a long time since I've done text here, but that only makes i...

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Surprise Mishnah

Unexpectedly, I came across a Mishnah with some relevance to our topic at hand yesterday. Here it is (Baba Kama, chapter 8, mishnah 6): ...

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Maya Resnikoff: Maya is a Conservative Rabbi in what will one day be a two-rabbi household. She has an on-going fascination with head-covering.

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