[Avodah] Fw: Partnership Minyanim by Aryeh and Dov Frimer

[Zev Sero]

Ira Tick wrote:

> 5) The other distinction made between gerim and women was based on the
> Netziv, who proved from the acceptance of Herod as a Jewish monarch
> that a ger may serve with serara if the need arrises--his convert
> status does not invalidate his position.

Herod?!  Surely the proof is from Shmaya and Avtalyon.  (And surely the
exact same proof should suffice to justify a woman in such a position,
if the public needs her as they needed Shmaya & Avtalyon.)

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