tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12600498.post1338556714530533800..comments2024-01-21T02:58:08.208-05:00Comments on On the Main Line: Can a man divorce his wife for wearing a sheitel cut in a flapper's style? From 1927.Mississippi Fred MacDowellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02734864605700159687noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12600498.post-74332757750177622222012-10-16T17:40:57.038-04:002012-10-16T17:40:57.038-04:00We don't pasken like that.We don't pasken like that.S.http://onthemainline.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12600498.post-36916860946914889902012-10-16T12:13:12.635-04:002012-10-16T12:13:12.635-04:00I thought the common holding is that even if she b...I thought the common holding is that even if she burns the soup its grounds for divorce?<br /><br />[Nice vort once heard: Can something so trivial really be grounds for divorce? Rather, it's a siman. If someone is so demanding that a stupid thing like burning soup makes him want to divorce, then the marriage is already doomed.]DFhttp://www.yahoo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12600498.post-34742746824966997182012-10-15T20:43:31.114-04:002012-10-15T20:43:31.114-04:00This is great. It's a shame the exact length o...This is great. It's a shame the exact length of the sleeves are omitted. How many marriages could have benefited from that little bit of information?<br /><br />I second Abe's question. Come to think of it, I'm sure the French could pull off shaving better than anyone else.Frieda Vizelhttp://oyveycartoons.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12600498.post-91920209827892341532012-10-15T20:16:10.824-04:002012-10-15T20:16:10.824-04:00I wonder how many Jewish Women shaved there heads ...I wonder how many Jewish Women shaved there heads in Fracne at that time...Abehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10962293127737266609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12600498.post-13499326522553126352012-10-15T10:59:39.442-04:002012-10-15T10:59:39.442-04:00Sounds a lot like contemporary right-wing French (...Sounds a lot like contemporary right-wing French (and American) anti-Muslim hysteria about headscarves as the opening wedge to the imposition of Sharia law. "The more things change..."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12600498.post-58885091171001928552012-10-15T10:16:51.396-04:002012-10-15T10:16:51.396-04:00Yeah, if the publisher or someone else want to sen...Yeah, if the publisher or someone else want to send me one. :)S.http://onthemainline.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12600498.post-9988559492749529082012-10-15T10:14:23.151-04:002012-10-15T10:14:23.151-04:00MFM, Are you planning on doing a review of R' ...MFM, Are you planning on doing a review of R' Elie Munk's translation of Shadal's Torah commentary? (http://www.amazon.com/Shadal-Torah-Commentary-Samuel-Luzzatto/dp/9655240673/)Jakenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12600498.post-49451686197679541542012-10-15T01:40:48.470-04:002012-10-15T01:40:48.470-04:00I'm surprised that La Libre Parole was still i...I'm surprised that La Libre Parole was still in business then. It was best known as the major anti-Dreyfusard mouthpiece at the turn of the century. But Wikipedia says that the paper in fact folded in June 1924 -- maybe this shaitel story helped kill it off.Dan Kleinnoreply@blogger.com