[Avodah] Parshas Zachor

[Sholom Simon]

At 06:22 PM 10/9/2007, avodah-request at lists.aishdas.org wrote:
>Not everyone agrees that the Halachah has changed - one Rav I know 
>is of the opinion that while meritorious, there is no Chiyuv for 
>women to hear Parashas Zachor, and  he thus refuses to allow the 
>Sefer Torah to be taken out on Shabbos afternoon for a second, 
>women's, reading.

If my notes are correct, RS"Mandel told me that not a single Rishon 
says women has to hear krias haTorah, even parshas zachor.

FWIW,

-- Sholom