The Forward

A new exhibit shows how Jewish marriage evolved – from 12th-century Egypt to modern-day America

In 12th-century Cairo, a man and woman were getting married – for the second time. This time, the bride had conditions: Her mother would live with them, and her husband was not to strike or degrade ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

In Egypt, a piece of Jewish pottery suggests a woman’s role that was stolen from history

This story was originally published on My Jewish Learning. (JTA) — Years ago, my family and I visited the ancient Roman baths for which the city of Bath, England, is known and named. An exhibition ...