Mechitza as a Metaphor: Separation or Unity?
The paper explores the topic of the Jewish religious spatial practice of a mechitza - the physical separation of women and men in synagogues. At first glance, the mechitza appears to be an indisputable given as a normal part of Orthodox Judaism. At second glance, however, it poses a problem: through...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | ces |
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Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences
2024-01-01
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Series: | Gender a Výzkum |
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Online Access: | https://genderonline.cz/en/artkey/gav-202302-0003_mechitza-as-a-metaphor-separation-or-unity.php |