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Monday, February 15, 2016

Devotional Head Covering Source, Masechet Sofrim, Chapter 14, Halakha 12

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Translation mostly courtesy of Sarah Mulhern, rabbinical student and friend. (For more on Masechet Sofrim, one of the "smaller tracta...
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Sunday, January 31, 2016

Photos! A Style I've Been Playing With

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I've been playing around with this lately. "Ingredients": 2 scarves, at least 1 of them rectangular 1 rectangular-ish/bar-s...
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Monday, January 25, 2016

Head Covering Source, Talmud Bavli, Nedarim 30b

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Translation significantly done by Sarah Mulhern, some additions by me.   Text: משחורי הראש - אסור בקרחין ובעלי שיבות, ומותר בנשים ובקטני...
Monday, January 18, 2016

Devotional Head Covering Source: Kiddushin 8a

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Translation courtesy of Sarah Mulhern, rabbinical student and friend. Text:  וכגון דקביל כהן עילויה; כי הא דרב כהנא שקיל סודרא מבי פדיון...
Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Devotional Head Covering, Talmud Bavli, Shabbat 118b

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Translation courtesy of Sarah Mulhern, a talented friend and rabbinical student at Hebrew College. Text: אמר רב נחמן: תיתי לי דקיימית ש...
Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Devotional/Men's Head Covering Source: Pesachim 111b

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Thanks for the translation in this post go to Sarah Mulhern, rabbinical student and a friend of mine.  Commentary (and any blame) is, of cou...

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A couple photos from a few weeks ago.  Deeper content in progress.   The scarf was a gift from a friend- and filled a gap in my "wa...
Monday, December 14, 2015

I'm Back Again. Hoping to Stay Back, This Time.

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It's been a long time quiet here, but once again, I'm making a stab at getting the shutters open and content coming out.  I'll s...
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Monday, October 12, 2015

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Finally, a photo (or a few), complete with small (but no longer tiny) photo-bomber, who is rather fascinated by cameras.   The wrap i...
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Sunday, August 23, 2015

Pain From Head-Covering: Halakha and Reaction

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The OU recently published this piece on halakhic considerations when one has significant pain as a result of head-covering .  I haven't ...
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