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Q: Were Moshe's sons Jewish?

Ephraim77Moshe's wife was the daughter of a Midianite priest so she was not Jewish. Does this in fact mean Moshe's sons Gershom and Eliezer were not Jewish as well? There are various questions on Mi Yodeya regarding Moshe's offspring but I did not find anything regarding their being Jewish or not.

 
 
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12:36 PM
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Q: How common are Levirate marriages today?

AvriUnder Jewish law, if a woman's husband dies without giving her a child, the brother of the deceased husband has an obligation to give his wife a child. In the event that they don't wish to go through it, they can cancel out the process through chalitzah. The question I have is how common of an ...

 
 
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5:15 PM
"The Belt-and-Suspenders Canon" by Ethan J. Leib and James J. Brudney of Fordham Law, in the Iowa Law Review, cites judaism.stackexchange.com/questions/18799/…
 
 
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Probably best to just ask them what they prefer — Double AA ♦ 15 mins ago
@IsaacMoses Rabbis could put in their social media profiles what designators they prefer for second and third person, e.g.: you / he, Rebbe / Rabbi Rabovich, The Rosh Yeshiva / The Rosh Yeshiva Shlita
 
 
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11:00 PM
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Q: When were "acrobatics" introduced at weddings?

DanFThe "earliest" samples of "acrobatics" that I have seen at weddings were bottle dancers, which seemed to be popular among Hassidim, and I guess originated from Russian custom. The Talmud mentions in several places that it is a special mitzvah to gladden the bride and groom at the wedding. I reca...

 

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