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Is the Sotah Process Unfair to Women?

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Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky

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  1. 0:00Hi, this is Dovid Lichtenstein with that question answer series where in a few minutes we…
  2. 0:33with another man or men. And he's concerned about one in particular and he says to…
  3. 1:04So when you say, "Well, she's innocent." Maybe she's innocent. I don't know, you don't know.…
  4. 2:06uh goes through a process uh of disgrace. She has to carry her um meal offering…
  5. 2:36I'll just take my divorce and go." But she's sure she's innocent, so she's willing to…
  6. 3:38sake of making peace between a husband and wife if I can. And if not, if…
  7. 4:08is what about the man? If the man is acting in a way that is um…
  8. 4:39You have that option that you could have more than one wife. Uh Sefardim uh still…
  9. 5:42then the water will not work on his wife. If he himself is not behaving correctly,…
  10. 6:12is this adulterer and he's at some cocktail party and he's saying, "Yeah, it was the…

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