[Avodah] Explanation

[Dov Weinstock via Avodah]

On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 12:27 PM, via Avodah <avodah at lists.aishdas.org>
wrote:

> the torah's law on who may do the actual avodah [ ie mum-free] is not  PC
> by today's standards, and in fact was a source of consternation for some
> shabbos guests last week [ not to mention the column of a heterodox
> clergylady in the local paper, who says she can't even read those passages]
> .  i didn't have an answer other than to say [ other than the chok aspect]
>  that the RBSO was looking from the perspective of the kahal and their
> kovod, and how they would react or be distracted by a baal mum.
>
> can someone supply a better take ?
>

May I suggest the following:
http://rabbidovlinzer.blogspot.com/2014_04_27_archive.html

Dov Weinstock
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