The Marital Knot English Chrystal passes along the practical

Chrystal passes along the practical insights she's learned so that you can run at full speed--free at last from unnecessary numbness

From the first musical instrument to the agricultural

"Incandescent and ultimately intoxicating

and to share treasured recipes

no-holds-barred book

The Marital Knot English Chrystal passes along the practicalA long overdue study of agunot based on exhaustive research in rabbinic sources, memoirs, and communal records. Noa Shashar sheds light on Jewish family life in the early modern era and on the activity of rabbis whose Jewish legal rulings determined the fate of agunot, literally "chained women," who were often considered a marginal group. Who were these men and women? How did Jewish society deal with the danger of a woman's becoming an agunah? What