<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Rich, Joel <<a href="mailto:JRich@sibson.com">JRich@sibson.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Article by R' A Lebowitz in the RJJ journal.</font>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">The general sense I got from this article is that if not for practical considerations (this would be an interesting discussion in itself as to which and why)the author believes that the eternal "ideal" would be for a homogeneous orthodox community to have parallel men's and women's societies that only intersect in the home between husband and wife and, perhaps, immediate family members.<br>
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<br><font face="Arial" size="2">I'm curious as to the chevra's take on this.</font>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">KT&CKVS<br>
Joel Rich</font></p></div></blockquote></div><br>Disclaimer I ahve not seen the artcile : is there a URL? <br>AISI it makes sense for women to have women doctor's and men to have male doctors' [more tznius] <br><br>
And if WTG is legit then we really should evolve towards separate services completely with having men's minyaninm and women's tefillah [albeit w/o a minyan]<br><br>I don't know how far to take this "separate but equal" theme but it is imho the simplest way to accomodate both tsni'us and the enalbing of modern women to fully participate <br clear="all">
<br>-- <br>Kol Tuv / Best Regards,<br>RabbiRichWolpoe@Gmail.com<br>see: <a href="http://nishmablog.blogspot.com/">http://nishmablog.blogspot.com/</a>