By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Among the subjects tested were Sabbath laws, marriage and divorce, family purity and mourning.
For 135 days R remained in jail and refused to release Orly, conditioning her freedom on impossible financial demands.
"Knowing that so many others were doing it with me created a sense of excitement and encouraged me to continue until the finish line.”
Religious women sometimes felt uncomfortable approaching rabbis, opting to either ask the question through a male messenger or not ask the question at all.
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