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[HANASHIR:8222] Re: Fw: Kol Isha



WITH all due respect, I am equally offended by Debbie Friedman coming to 
orlando and having a woman's seder...no men allowed!
winston


>From: DurlKare (at) aol(dot)com
>Reply-To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>Subject: [HANASHIR:8218] Re: Fw: Kol Isha
>Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 22:11:52 EST
>
>In a message dated 2/17/01 2:27:33 PM Central Standard Time,
>shirona (at) bellatlantic(dot)net writes:
>
>
> > Every time I see the "warning" on the issue of Kol Isha I feel a shock -
> > like static electricity that zaps your hand on a cold and dry day. It
> > HURTS!!  Do you male folk have any idea how humiliating, degrading,
> > repressing, insulting - this horrible "term" makes women feel?  This 
>woman,
> >
>
>Thanks, Shirona for your comments...although I once was hurt by the "rule" 
>or
>"issue" of kol isha, I have developed a new attitude of acceptance and
>appreciation for it...like other traditions which separate between men's 
>and
>women's roles, the underlying laws really speak to the preservation of 
>family
>and in many ways shower respect on the woman.  Here in Nashville we had an
>Orthodox-organized women only concert several years ago, and with every
>musician being female, as well as everyone in the audience, it was quite
>refreshing.  There is some good and bad in every situation...just try to 
>see
>the positive...and to be tolerant of those with different views.
>
>-Karen Daniel
>www.karendaniel.com

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