[Avodah] Women and tefillin

[garry]

On 7/13/2011 6:02 AM, Zev Sero wrote:
> On 12/07/2011 11:37 PM, garry wrote:
>> Since we know that women's understanding and so forth are superior to 
>> men's,
>
> What is this "and so forth"?  We know that women are (in principle and
> on average) superior to men in binah, but inferior in chochmah and da'at.
>
Superiority in Binah was the only item I could readily find a reference 
for.  I have read many times, though, that
women are naturally more modest than men are (in connection with Kavod 
hatzibur, for example) and that
they are on a higher madrega in general, hence requiring fewer rituals.