tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post8332459373983387624..comments2024-03-05T21:22:43.426-05:00Comments on parshablog: Need the Eshet Yefat Toar be objectively, or even subjectively, beautiful?joshwaxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03516171362038454070noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-44475913493378058282010-08-19T07:51:46.049-04:002010-08-19T07:51:46.049-04:00yeah; i think so, which is how R. Ishmael son of R...yeah; i think so, which is how R. Ishmael son of R. Jose permitted her to her husband.joshwaxmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05149022516101476797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-4159077208327011292010-08-19T07:48:31.904-04:002010-08-19T07:48:31.904-04:00Perhaps a little off topic, but I must ask:
In th...Perhaps a little off topic, but I must ask:<br />In the story from the gemara in Nedarim, is the fact that Lichluchith is "fittingly" named something beautiful about her? <br /><br />-DanielAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-53755421890450665652010-08-18T22:02:10.485-04:002010-08-18T22:02:10.485-04:00It's interesting how beauty standards change -...It's interesting how beauty standards change - I've never heard anyone criticize a woman for having a round head, and blond hair is usually considered attractive nowadays.GilaBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-68407911446265985582010-08-18T11:53:36.445-04:002010-08-18T11:53:36.445-04:00yup. as i wrote in my post, "Indeed, the Sifr...yup. as i wrote in my post, "Indeed, the Sifrei explicitly states otherwise"<br /><br />:)joshwaxmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05149022516101476797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-23271554169246335472010-08-18T11:28:33.082-04:002010-08-18T11:28:33.082-04:00I believe the Sifrei specifically says that she do...I believe the Sifrei specifically says that she doesn't have to be beautiful.Garnel Ironheartnoreply@blogger.com