Sunday, May 3, 2009

No Surprise this One was Unattributed!

If anyone ever tells you there is no vicious sexism in the Gemara, here is one to throw back at them.  Ugh:

It was taught:  Woman is a waterskin full of manure, her mouth (i.e. vagina) is full of blood, and yet alll run after her.

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Ari E-B said...

My favorite piece of feminist-related aggadata is Nedarim 20, which compares a woman to a piece of meat. (But in a good way :-)).

May 4, 2009 at 6:58 AM

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