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Sexual Relations in the Presence of Holy Books (Chavot Yair 184)

Speaker:: Rabbi Elli Fischer
Date:: November 14 2015

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Length:: 1h 14min 51s
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Halacha:

Responsa, Sexuality

History:

16th - 18th Centuries CE

Collections: R' Fischer Responsa Class

Description

R. Yair Bachrach was asked by a Torah scholar how he can fulfill his conjugal duties if his bedroom doubles as his library. R. Bachrach (Chavot Yair 184) offers a fascinating, metaphysical, distinction between manuscripts and printed books - a distinction that resonates even today.

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