Comments on: Woman’s baby grabbed from her arm in Meah Shearim: Her “punishment” for being on the “men’s” side of the street http://blog.elanasztokman.com/2009/10/08/womans-baby-grabbed-from-her-arm-in-meah-shearim-her-punishment-for-being-on-the-mens-side-of-the-street/ For Serious Jewish Women Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:55:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: elana http://blog.elanasztokman.com/2009/10/08/womans-baby-grabbed-from-her-arm-in-meah-shearim-her-punishment-for-being-on-the-mens-side-of-the-street/#comment-10573 elana Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:08:35 +0000 http://blog.elanasztokman.com/?p=351#comment-10573 Naomi Thanks for bringing that link to the article about how the Orthodox community protects sex offenders. I had not seen the article and it is indeed a very important piece. B'vracha, Elana Naomi
Thanks for bringing that link to the article about how the Orthodox community protects sex offenders. I had not seen the article and it is indeed a very important piece.
B’vracha,
Elana

]]> By: elana http://blog.elanasztokman.com/2009/10/08/womans-baby-grabbed-from-her-arm-in-meah-shearim-her-punishment-for-being-on-the-mens-side-of-the-street/#comment-10572 elana Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:05:09 +0000 http://blog.elanasztokman.com/?p=351#comment-10572 According to the article, the kidnapper, (at least as of printing), had not yet been found. elana According to the article, the kidnapper, (at least as of printing), had not yet been found.
elana

]]> By: nehama http://blog.elanasztokman.com/2009/10/08/womans-baby-grabbed-from-her-arm-in-meah-shearim-her-punishment-for-being-on-the-mens-side-of-the-street/#comment-10561 nehama Fri, 09 Oct 2009 02:09:16 +0000 http://blog.elanasztokman.com/?p=351#comment-10561 absolutely. i've been saying for years now that g-d is up there smacking him(her?)self in the head yelling,"no, no, no! you've got it all wrong! this is not what i meant!" absolutely. i’ve been saying for years now that g-d is up there smacking him(her?)self in the head yelling,”no, no, no! you’ve got it all wrong! this is not what i meant!”

]]> By: Naomi http://blog.elanasztokman.com/2009/10/08/womans-baby-grabbed-from-her-arm-in-meah-shearim-her-punishment-for-being-on-the-mens-side-of-the-street/#comment-10558 Naomi Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:33:18 +0000 http://blog.elanasztokman.com/?p=351#comment-10558 Thanks Elana. Reminds me of this article in today's Jewish Week: http://www.thejewishweek.com/viewArticle/c36_a16922/News/New_York.html We really need to work on our priorities. Thanks Elana. Reminds me of this article in today’s Jewish Week: http://www.thejewishweek.com/viewArticle/c36_a16922/News/New_York.html

We really need to work on our priorities.

]]> By: elana http://blog.elanasztokman.com/2009/10/08/womans-baby-grabbed-from-her-arm-in-meah-shearim-her-punishment-for-being-on-the-mens-side-of-the-street/#comment-10555 elana Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:49:48 +0000 http://blog.elanasztokman.com/?p=351#comment-10555 Ironic, isn't it, that she was with her husband and it didn't help... I do hope that my juxtaposition of stories of women from different religious cultures (yes, all 'local') will help be a wake-up call -- that what we're doing has more to do with women's status in the minds of religious fanatics than it does with Judaism... B'vracha, Elana Ironic, isn’t it, that she was with her husband and it didn’t help…
I do hope that my juxtaposition of stories of women from different religious cultures (yes, all ‘local’) will help be a wake-up call — that what we’re doing has more to do with women’s status in the minds of religious fanatics than it does with Judaism…
B’vracha,
Elana

]]> By: devo http://blog.elanasztokman.com/2009/10/08/womans-baby-grabbed-from-her-arm-in-meah-shearim-her-punishment-for-being-on-the-mens-side-of-the-street/#comment-10541 devo Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:29:33 +0000 http://blog.elanasztokman.com/?p=351#comment-10541 Was the kidnapper arrested? Was the kidnapper arrested?

]]> By: nehama http://blog.elanasztokman.com/2009/10/08/womans-baby-grabbed-from-her-arm-in-meah-shearim-her-punishment-for-being-on-the-mens-side-of-the-street/#comment-10536 nehama Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:43:56 +0000 http://blog.elanasztokman.com/?p=351#comment-10536 sounds scarily like the behavior that takes place in certain other countries on our neighborhood. however, at least there, a woman accompanied by her husband is offered some measure of protection. sounds scarily like the behavior that takes place in certain other countries on our neighborhood. however, at least there, a woman accompanied by her husband is offered some measure of protection.

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