Know someone who would love this shiur?
Ask this shiur
Ask in your own words — the answer is the exact moment this shiur speaks to it.
What’s said in this shiur
The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.
okay so the last two uh the shooting we had last two classes we uh spoke about um the prohibitions it seems would you find the camera to teach girls Torah and uh the teams that they were very strong in forbidding to teach him Florida to girls and yet nowadays we certainly teach girls Torah but a lot of Torah so what happened so beginning around the time World War one you see this article here time statement on teaching toward the girls literally literally a historical context the beginning around this after World War One the uh there are many girl schools established in Eastern Europe for girls also for boys but for girls and the the reason one of the main reasons this happened is because the people in Eastern Europe who did not have a connection before to Western Europe now he came in contact with them because Germany conquered large parts of Eastern Europe and the German Jews had already under some spokers and others instituted Educational Systems for girls Orthodox Educational Systems which were pretty successful now the uh uh this influence now spread to uh to areas which the Germans conquered uh in World War one and they started founding schools for girls in those areas so at first they just founded the schools they didn't actually try and find the justification for the
Jump to a moment
- 0:01okay so the last two uh the shooting we had last two classes we uh spoke…
- 2:38should actually go to school to learn Torah and but sir right and also to understand…
- 5:52learn from the oral Torah the laws that pertain to them okay so the uh so…
- 8:29especially with girls who have a secular education so this girls have a secular education and…
- 11:39being being written and being nice knowledge but there was no schooling there bullying became even…
- 14:48beginning of Caleb makes a difference where they are published in holy tongue when it's vernacular…
- 17:24ways of Torah to attack them from the outside world um so um movement was found…
- 20:39um um our uh out of our allowing so to speak girls to learn Torah in…
- 23:20Poland and of course the schools in uh in Germany for girls on a high level…
- 26:24perceive grew is going to make girls having equal intellectual experience in learning Torah so the…
Every second of this shiur plays inside Lehallel — a filtered YouTube library where each video was reviewed against one written standard before it could appear. No ads, no comments, no autoplay into anything unapproved.
Why is this here?
Before this shiur could appear, it was reviewed against one written standard — the same standard for every video in the library, no exceptions and no algorithm deciding on its own. It is listed under Torah. If you believe something here does not belong, tell us — every challenge is read by a person.
Get the week’s best, by email
One email a week — a handful of approved shiurim and music. No account needed.
Know a family who would use this? Give a Lehallel membership.