Jewish culture has always had a rich history of laws governing sexual behavior and morality. From the ancient laws of the Torah to more recent interpretations of Halakha, these laws have shaped...
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: Sexuality and jewish law: navigating the between tradition and individual freedom
Modern Orthodox Judaism is a branch of Judaism that seeks to balance traditional Jewish observance with contemporary life. It emphasizes the importance of following halakha (Jewish law) while also...
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: Modern orthodoxy & sexuality: negiah, marriage customs, and intimate relations
Religion is an important part of many people's lives, shaping their beliefs and behaviors, including those related to marriage and sexuality. Marriage is considered a sacred institution in many...
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: How religious beliefs shape marital sex expectations in major faiths
In Judaism, marriage is seen as a sacred union that brings together two people from different genders to establish a new family unit. It is considered a holy covenant between husband and wife where...
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: Marriage in judaism: a guide to sexual orientation and gender identity
Halakha is the system of Jewish law that regulates all aspects of life for observant Jews. Sexual conduct is one area where halakha plays an important role, particularly within marriage. According to...
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: Sexuality in marriage: halakha and the challenge of compromise
Sexual Rules in Judaism
Jewish religious law is known as Halakha and covers all aspects of life. It includes dietary restrictions, rituals, holidays, holy days, marriage and divorce laws, ethics,...
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: Sexual rules in judaism: a look at relationships, intimacy, and marriage
In traditional Jewish communities, including those in Yemen, premarital sexual activity was strictly forbidden according to religious laws known as halakha. This meant that men and women were...
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: How traditional jewish communities enforced premarital abstinence through family supervision and social control
In Jewish law, which is known as Halakha, there are specific rules that guide marriages between individuals who follow this faith. One of these rules concerns the role of sexual autonomy within a...
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: Sexual pleasure in orthodox jewish marriages: understanding halakhic rules
Marriage is an essential institution within Judaism, and it involves numerous legal, ethical, and spiritual responsibilities. One of the most challenging aspects of marriage is managing marital...
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: The complexity of managing marital sexual obligations in judaism