<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/9/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Zev Sero</b> <<a href="mailto:zev@sero.name">zev@sero.name</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Moshe Y. Gluck wrote:<br><br>> Not everyone agrees that the Halachah has changed - one Rav I know is of the
<br>> opinion that while meritorious, there is no Chiyuv for women to hear<br>> Parashas Zachor, and he thus refuses to allow the Sefer Torah to be taken<br>> out on Shabbos afternoon for a second, women's, reading.
<br><br>I don't understand this. Even if there's no chiyuv, what's wrong with<br>taking out a sefer? Even on stam a Wednesday, with no mitzvah whatsoever,<br>can't one take out a sefer torah just to learn chumash from it?
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<div>To learn chumash, yes. To hold a k'rias hatorah b'tzibbur, many poskim hold not.</div><br>Michael</div>