Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 46380
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Meir of Rothenburg , , Rabbi, Mordekhai son of Hillel haCohen, and Etelle Kalaora,
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  • Title: The Case of Levirate Marriage (Yibbum) Refusal
  • Source: Jewish Everyday Life in Medieval Northern Europe, 1080-1350: A Sourcebook.  Edited by Tzafrir Barzilay, Eyal Levinson, and Elisheva Baumgarten. The text is introduced by Etelle Kalaora, written by Mordekhai son of Hillel haCohen and comes from Meir ben Barukh of Rothenburg, Shut Maharam b. Barukh, vol. 1(Jerusalem: Makhon Yerushalaim, 2014), ยง492.. 2022.  Pages 53 - 54. The book is available open access: https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/mip_teamsdp/9/
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  • Article Type: Translation
  • Subject (See Also): Jewish Law Jews Levirate Marriage Sexuality Widows Wives
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  • Geographic Area: Germany
  • Century: 13
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  • Year of Publication: 2022.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 9781580444798 (hbk) ; 9781580444781 (pbk) ; 9781580444804 (eBook)