The house of secrets [electronic resource] : the hidden world of the mikveh / Varda Polak-Sahm ; translated from the Hebrew by Anne Hartstein Pace.
By: Polak-Sahm, Varda.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Boston : Beacon Press, c2009Description: xxiv, 248 p.Uniform titles: Bet ha-setarim. English Subject(s): Mikveh | Jewish women -- Religious life | Purity, Ritual -- JudaismGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 296.7/5 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10326364 | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The place -- The balaniyot -- A dose of impurity -- Blood and banishment -- Purity and sexuality -- Female rituals, sisterhood, and female authority -- Between a woman and God -- Between man and wife.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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