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    Girl, You’ll Be a Woman Soon

    As the seven-and-a-half-year cycle of page-a-day ‘Daf Yomi’ Talmud study comes to a close, the ancient rabbis discuss when adolescence ends and compare female sexual maturity to ripening figs

    byAdam Kirsch
  • Menstrual huts, from left, in Suriname, Ethiopia, Colombia, and Mali
    Menstrual huts, from left, in Suriname, Ethiopia, Colombia, and Mali
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    Menstrual Camps

    In this week’s ‘Daf Yomi’ Talmud study, ancient rabbis take sides on how to deal with uncertainty when it comes to ritual impurity in women

    byAdam Kirsch
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    Welcome to ‘Bloody Hour’

    Today on Jewcy: In Jaffa, happy hour for the menstruating.

    byUnknown Author
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    The Jewish Body

    A history of the Jewish people from bris to burial, from “muscle Jews” to nose jobs.

    byUnknown Author
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    Period Piece

    A new anthology goes with the flow

    byUnknown Author
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    Body Politic

    What makes a body Jewish?

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