[Avodah] Gender inequality in Jewish weddings

Akiva Miller akivagmiller at gmail.com
Mon Jul 15 15:03:32 PDT 2019


Beautiful article about how the roles of the kallah and chasan are not
balanced.
https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/lord-or-lady-of-the-rings-should-an-orthodox-chuppah-be-more-gender-balanced/


Here's a little spoiler from it:

> That’s why the bride plays a more active role in a traditional
> Jewish wedding, while the groom is more passive.

No, there's no typos there. Nor even any sarcasm (though I suppose some
might call it a bit tongue-in-cheek).

Akiva Miller
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