24 JAN 2018 · The Geonim legislated in favor of women, allowing to file for divorce without being penalized. Despite centuries of adherence to that practice, Maimonides abolishes it, making an initiation of a divorce by woman practically impossible.
24 JAN 2018 · A commentary on Esthet Hayil by R Avraham Dayan is used to criticize contemporary women. The Laws of Women by R Yosef Haim of Baghdad highlights the situation in his town.