Re: Women in Orthodoxy

<moshes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote

But the "responsibilities" of the home are generally different for
men and women. Men are usually out of the house winning the bread
while the woman is home minding the hearth. I'm using cliche's

The first time I lost my job, and the Mrs. was not working outside the home,
I fell into depression. The next time I lost my job, the Mrs. was, thank
God, employed.

Now that we are empty nesters, I am grateful that we both work oustide the
home. Even through my wife's illness she barely missed a few days of work,
being in the hospital mostly on weekends, a factor I believe contributed to
her recovery.

Happy New Year,

Abe

01-01-2008

R'foo-ah shlay-ma to all victims of Islamofascist terror




because I don't want to get into a whole discussion of gender roles
in a family. I'm talking about what _usually_ are the facts on the
ground. My father A"H held down two jobs, one of which required
several hours travel. I saw him infrequently during the week.
Shabbos was all the more special because he was home.

Moshe Schorr
It is a tremendous Mitzvah to always be happy! - Reb Nachman of Breslov
The home and family are the center of Judaism, *not* the synagogue.
Disclaimer: Nothing here necessarily reflects the opinion of Hebrew
University


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