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Can women wear slacks to synagogue?
Not an Orthodox synagogue of course, but a nice pair of slacks is definitely appropriate for a Conservative or Reform synagogue.
How many men were required for a Synagogue?
There's no set number of people required to start a synagogue. However, group prayer requires a minimum of 10 men. Some Conservative and all Reform groups count both men and women to meet the minimum of 10 people.
How do you recognise a synagogue?
You can tell a Orthodox Synagogue is an Orthodox Synagogue because a Orthodox Synagogue has the seats for men on the floor at the sides and the back, and the womans seats on a balcony up top, and the reading desk and the bimah are in the centre. Other than a Liberal/Reform Synagogue because a Liberal/Reform Synagogue has the men and the women sit together, and the reading desk at the side in-front of the seats for the men and women.
Do women have to cover their shoulders at a Bar Mitzvah?
In an Orthodox (and some Conservative) synagogues women must cover their shoulders any time they are in a synagogue. In Reform (and some Conservative) synagogues, it doesn't matter.
What are the men's seats in a synagogue?
Those are seats reserved in an Orthodox Synagogue for Men Only as opposed to Women's Seats which are reserved for Women Only. In an Orthodox Synagogue, the men and women are separated.
What are at least two types of synagogue designs?
1) A synagogue in which the women's section is in a raised balcony. 2) A synagogue in which the men and women are both on the ground floor in separate seating areas.See also:More about Jewish prayers and the synagogue
Can women be the rabbis in an orthodox synagogue?
No.
What is the seating arrangements in a synagogue?
In orthodox Judaism, the men are separated from the women, some sects don't allow women in at all. In reform Judaism, the seating arrangement is generally the same as in the majority of western Churches; men and women sit together, they are not segregated. Pews or chairs
Where do Jewish women pray?
At the synagogue and at home.
What led to women becoming leaders of various reform movements?
Certain reform movements led women to become leaders of various reform movements. An example is that women believed their lives will improve with women's suffrage that is why they led this reform.
When do Jewish women go to the synagogue?
whenever they want really
What was not identified with the new women of the 1920?
reform organizations
