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A Breast Addiction: 98, 100, 104n, 190, endn. husband ingesting milk from wife’s: 128, 351, 419, 524, 666 endn. 727 husband touching wife’s: 208 Anal Sex as a form of marital bonding: endn. Breechcloth (wearing during 408 intercourse): 24 as a permitted form of penetration: 86-87, endn. 268, 324, 331 C correct definition of “shelo Censorship cedarcah”: 166, endn. 606*, 607*, 647 of Mishneh : 128, 156, 200- 201, endn. 609 inordinate discussion about: 16 of R. Moshe Isserles: 166 if anal intercourse with wife permitted, then, logically, rear- of permissive rabbinical views from entry vaginal intercourse permitted post-medieval and latter-day as well: 117 halachic works: 1-7, 210-212, 150- pain vs. pleasure: endn. 269, 408 151, 161-168, 202-203 post-medieval vilification of: 132- Chasidism (and sex): endn. 595 163 Climax(es) to the point of intra-anal ancient beliefs about effect on sex of ejaculation: 89-92, 118-122, 196-203 child conceived: 93, endn. 355 Aristotle: endn. 83, 417, 419 giving wife hers first: 94-95, 100 Asexuality: endn. 419, 595 multiple: 98 Clinging (Bonding, Davek-Devek): endn. 344, 408 B Congenital Conditions (ancient beliefs Bal teshaktzu (see: Vagina) about; see also: Rabbinic Fallibility): Bastard (tantamount to): endn. 83 arrogance: endn. 176 Bestiality: endn. 518 blindness, Lameness, Muteness, deafness: 33-34, 41, 44-47, endn. 81, Birth Control (see: Wasting Seed) 660 Blanket (intercourse without; see: crooked posture: 48 Nakedness) demonic damage: 96-97 “Blowjob” (see: Intercourse between developmental disabilities: endn. 83 Limbs) Divine justice: 45-46, 54-56, endn. Bonding (see: Clinging) 61, 86, 155, 158, 161, 170, 176, 188 physical traits: endn. 83 Book of Remedies: endn. 846* Brazenness: endn. 417

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rebelliousness and/or spiritual F insensitivity (see also: Nine-Ten Fantasy (see also: Imagination) Flawed Conditions): 37, 97-98, endn. 83, 128 about one’s own wife: endn. 212 uncouthness, lewdness: 32, 50, 98, ancient beliefs about effect on child 177-180, 183, endn. 61, 86, 132, 423, conceived: 32, 34, 37, 42, endn. 83, 660, 696, 707 86, 384 chasidic teachings about: endn. 595 Cunnilingus (see: Vagina) R. Eliezer’s methods of avoidance: endn. 194 D forbidden or discouraged: endn. 128 Demon(s) intentional vs. unintentional: 34, ancient belief in: endn. 373 endn. 81, 104, 110, 117, 118 intercourse as if pressured by: 23- non-sex-related talk as potential 24, 34, 42, 47, endn. 44 (hyperbole), cause of: 55, endn. 194 78 (reinterpretation as manner of not necessarily tantamount to seduction), 80 (reinterpretation as prostitution: endn. 195, 666 manner of seduction), 358* (not a possible difference between fantasy matter of legal obligation), 595 during intercourse vs. during oral (Chasidic interpretation) sex: 96, endn. 369 of the latrine: 94, 96-97 possible implications of Sages’ Destruction of Seed (see: Wasting ruling in relation to: endn. 671 Seed) sexual exploration permitted within marriage in order to avoid illicit Dignity (vs. “shame”): 33n, 187-188, fantasies: 107, 127-128, endn. 427, endn. 417 778 Domination: endn. 125, 176, 179 wet dreams as sign of psychological- Dor Hamabul (see: Generation of the emotional maturing: endn. 524 Flood) Fellatio (see: Penis) Foreplay (see: Vagina, Penis) E Ejaculation between Limbs (see: G Intercourse between Limbs) Generation (changing needs of): 1-7, Er (see: Onan) 127-128 Euphemism Generation of the Flood (precise as cause of confusion and marital context of their “wasting seed”): endn. discord: 16 518, 524, 818 “leg”: endn. 524 Genitals (see: Vagina; Penis) “overturning the table” (definition of): 59-61, endn. 233 H Evil Urge (inciting the): 190 “Handjob” (see: Intercourse between Excommunication: endn. 111 (as one Limbs) of the Nine-Ten Flawed Conditions)

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Hezekiah: endn. 335 Menstruation: 22n, 29n, 32-33, 37, 41, 97, 177, 179-180, 183, endn. 83 Holiness (see: Sanctification) (ancient beliefs about), 347, 678 Homosexuality: endn. 268, 343, 347, Messianic Age: 225, endn. 848 518, 524, 567 Moderation: 104 (of the pious), endn. Hygiene: 95-96, 100, 221n, endn. 86, 409, 419 193, 362, 365, 369, 726, 727 Modesty: 22-25, 94, 98, 100, 104, 149n, 164, 189, 194, 217-221, endn. 125, 203, I 351, 357, 362, 369 Ima Shalom: 34, 42 47, 51, 57-58, 65, Munbaz, King: endn. 26 77, endn. 45, 69, 84, 173, 194 Imagination (see also: Fantasy): endn. N 83 Nakedness (during intercourse; Intention (during intercourse): 99 without blanket): 95-96, 97, 100, 213- Intercourse (see: Sex; Positions) 221, endn. 369, 417, 698, 833, 845 Intercourse between Limbs Nine-Ten Flawed Conditions as a form of marital bonding: endn. definitions of: 37, endn. 109-119, 408 125 definition of: 103n, 123, endn. 511, forbidden or discouraged: endn. 128 513 nature vs. nurture: endn. 128 to the point of extra-vaginal Nudity (see: Nakedness) ejaculation (Ejaculation between Limbs): 123-129 Intoxication: 37, endn. 116 O Isachar, Tribe of: 38, endn. 123, 124, Onan: 89-92, 118, 124, 126, 139-141, 846* 166, endn. 335, 339, 484, 504, 518, 524, 606*, 607*, 616, 645*

Oral Sex (see: Vagina; Penis) K Orgasm (see: Climax) Kissing (See: Vagina, Penis) Outercourse (see: Intercourse between Limbs) M “Overturning the Table” Manasseh: endn. 335 definition of: 59-61, endn. 233 Maternal Impression (see: Fantasy, permission of: 62-66, 115-122, 196- Ancient beliefs about effect on child 203 conceived)

Mental Illness: endn. 595 (in early Chasidic movement) P Masturbation (See: Penis; Wasting Paternal Impression (see: Fantasy, Seed) Ancient beliefs about effect on child conceived)

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Piety (cannot be forced upon spouse): Proverbs (Book of Proverbs composed 101, endn. 95 to exhort against alcoholism and prostitution): endn. 419 (point 1) Positions (of Sex) Anal Intercourse (see also: Anal Puberty: 5-6, 15, 104n, endn. 524 (wet Sex): 118-122 dreams as sign of psychological- emotional maturing) “Animal-style” (Face-to-back, rear- entry vaginal intercourse): 117 Pubic shaving: endn. 724 “Missionary”: 16 On the floor: 116 R Outercourse (see also: Intercourse between Limbs) 123-129 Rabbinic Fallibility: 39, 50, 222-225, “Reverse Cowgirl”: 60, endn. 229, endn. 86, 373, 419, 594 230 Side by side: 116 S Sitting: 116 Sanctification: 68, 93-101, 102-106 “Sixty-Nine:” 129, endn. 537 (), 193-194 (Raavad III), Standing: 116 endn. 26, 347 (biblical verses), 348, Wife on top: 115 509, 595 (Chasidic teachings) Penis (see also: Wasting Seed) Sanhedrin deliberate erection: 23, 190, endn. fallibility of: 223n 40, 524, 718 (compulsive mistakenly believed/believe their masturbation), 818 decree was/is within the ability of grasping shaft during urination: the majority of the people: endn. 214-215, endn. 518, 524, 818 348 factors (physical/emotional) that power to reinterpret Jewish law in promote potency: endn. 419 each generation: 2n, 224, endn. 87 ingesting sexual fluids of: endn. 727 Sex (see also: Positions) piety as impediment to erection: in a lit room (during the day and/or endn. 44, 595 night): 95-96, endn. 369, 833, 845 wife gazing at husband’s: endn. 75 initiating (Husband or wife): 37-38, wife kissing husband’s (fellatio): 38n, endn. 125 endn. 72 limited frequency (as a matter of Persians (sexual customs of): 220, piety): 22, 28, 98, 105 endn. 45 naked without a blanket covering: 213-221, endn. 845 Procreation (see also: Wasting Seed): 91-92 oral sex (see: Vagina; Penis) unlimited frequency (as a matter of Prophets: 10-11 (lost discussions law): 29, 105 about sex), 224-225 (fallibility of) while spouse is asleep: endn. 119 Prostitution (tantamount to): 55-56, 172, endn. 195, 616 Sexism: 12, 17 Sexual Exploration (within marriage)

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husband and wife in agreement Teenagers: 5-6, endn. 8 about: 107 Tesha Midos (see: Nine-Ten Flawed need to reclaim as permissible/holy: Conditions) 1-7, 127, endn. 10 no lack in holiness: 68 Toys reasons for objections to: 54-56 kosher animal toys: endn. 83 reasons for permission of: 67-67 sex toys: endn. 271 Sadomasochism: endn. 271 responsibility of translator: 18 Seduction: use of explicit terminology: 16-17 husband of wife: 43, 49, 51, 58, 75, endn. 78, 80 wife of husband: 38, endn. 125 V Shame (Shamefacedness): Vagina context of teaching extolling shame: husband gazing at wife’s: 33-35, 41- 177-186 42, 45-47, 54-56, 62-68, 106, 113, 196-203 definition of “shame”: 33n, 187-188 husband kissing wife’s Shelo Cedarcah (see also: Anal Sex) (cunnilingus): 33-35, 41-42, 45-47, correct definition of: 166, endn. 54-56, 62-68, 103-106, 114, 196-203 606*, 607*, 647 husband touching wife’s: 208-209 Sefer Refuos (see: Book of Remedies) if husband’s kissing of wife’s “Sixty-Nine” (see: Positions) permitted, then, logically, husband’s gazing at wife’s permitted as well: 113 T ingesting sexual fluids of: endn. 727 Talk during foreplay/intercourse: 55-56, 57-58, 69-83, 111-112, 196-203 W sexual humor between spouses: 73, Wasting Seed: 91-92, 118-122, 123- 82 129, 132-168, 134n, 144n, 190, endn. sexy talk, vulgar talk, vain talk: 73- 335, 343, 518, 524, 553, 563, 564, 565, 74, endn. 419 567, 569, 591-593, 594, 633, 718, 818 wife initiating sex verbally: 38, endn. Wet Dreams (as sign of psychological- 125 emotional maturing): endn. 524 World to Come: endn. 565 (Every basis for legal authority of: 10, endn. human being has a place in) 20 identity of its compilers-editors: 10, Y endn. 19 lost discussions about sex: 10-11 Yefas toar: endn. 108, 128, 383

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Genesis 12:4: endn. 83 1:28: 126 12:5: endn. 355 2:24: 84, 153, endn. 319, 344, 527, 18:19: endn. 83 595 18:22: 66, endn. 324, 533 2:25: 182 20:7: endn. 347 3:1: endn. 823 20:13: 66, endn. 324, 533 3:16: endn. 125, 176 20:17: endn. 75 6:1: endn. 518 20:25: endn. 41 6:12: endn. 518 20:26: endn. 347 30:16: 38, endn. 123 23:3-4: endn. 595 30:37: endn. 83

31:35: endn. 83 Numbers 34:5: endn. 163 30:2: 224n 35:22: endn. 113 15:39: 36, endn. 102 38:1-10: 89n, endn. 518, 524

38:23: endn. 419 Deuteronomy 49:4: endn. 113 1:13: endn. 124

12:2: endn. 524 Exodus 12:31: endn. 524 20:13: endn. 524 22:7: endn. 595 20:17: endn. 39, 66, 137 24:1: 66, 140, endn. 266 24:5: 42, 48

24:11: 43, 49 Kings I 34:3: endn. 83 14:23: endn. 524

15:12: endn. 524 Leviticus

11:44: 93, endn. 347 Kings II 19:2: endn. 347 21:1-18: endn. 335 12:1: 93 23:6-7: endn. 524 12:2: endn. 355

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Isaiah Jonah 1:15: endn. 524 2:11: endn. 29 3:9: 184, 185 4:3: endn. 51, 644 Micah 11:9: endn. 847 6:8: 189, endn. 38, 716 33:15-17: 184, 185, 186, endn. 698 57:5: endn. 524 Psalms 9:1: 205 5:5: endn. 524 57:5: endn. 524 19:13: 210 33:9: endn. 595 Jeremiah 3:6: endn. 524 Proverbs 6:15: endn. 704 18:22: 107, 188, endn. 200 7:31: endn. 524 19:2: 173

Ezekiel Song of Songs 14:5: endn. 347 7:2: endn. 717 20:38: 37, endn. 106, 107, 113, 128 Ecclesiastes Hosea 8:5: endn. 148, 184 5: endn. 384 9:7: 107, 188, endn. 200 14:12-14: endn. 524 12:5: endn. 595

Amos Chronicles I 4:13: 25, 69, 76, endn. 47, 125, 274 12:33: endn. 124

450

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Avodah Zarah 20ab: endn. 128, 524, Kesubos 65b: 95, endn. 360, 370 698 Kesubos 71b: endn. 724 Avos (Ethics of the Fathers): 32n, 73, 82, endn. 695, 818 Kesubos 72a: endn. 114, 125, 335 Bava Kama 83b: endn. 713 Kidushin 54a: endn. 90 Bechoros 8a: endn. 29 Kidushin 70a: endn. 384 Bechoros 44b: endn. 393 Kidushin 1:1 ( Talmud): endn. 317, 325, 344, 527 Beitzah 21b: endn. 7 Kidushin 4:1 (, 42b): Brachos 8b: endn. 45 endn. 704 Brachos 10a: endn. 335 Makos 11a: endn. 400, 772 Brachos 10b: endn. 846* Makos 16b: 173, endn. 722 Brachos 20a: endn. 83 Makos 24a: endn. 698, 716 Brachos 25b: endn. 90 Meilah 14b: endn. 90 Brachos 57a: endn. 524 Moed Katan 15b: endn. 111 Brachos 60a: endn. 355 Nedarim 20ab (fundamental references only): 32-68, 81-83, 86-87, 91-92, 111- Brachos 62a: endn. 127, 277, 308, 310, 129, 138-145, 170-194, 196-203 358* Nedarim 51a: endn. 268 Chulin 91a: endn. 360 Nidah 13ab: 138-140, 143-145, 190, Chulin 92ab: endn. 518 endn. 40, 335, 486, 518, 519, 524, 554, Eruvin 13b: endn. 15 557*, 561, 593, 818 Eruvin 100b: endn. 30*, 121, 122, 123, Nidah 16b: 95-96, 214, endn. 359, 370, 125, 215, 389, 476, 524, 669 820, 821 Gitin 6b: endn. 724 Nidah 17a: 56, 95-96, 215, endn. 18, 26, 351, 362, 365, 369, 370, 375, 595, Gitin 58a: endn. 83, 187 683, 818, 833 Gitin 70a: 51, endn. 139, 140, 141, 175, Nidah 31a: endn. 35, 355 178, 460, 825 Nidah 31b: endn. 29, 355 Hagigah 5b (fundamental references only): 69-83, 111-112 Nidah 71a: 93, endn. 350, 355, 593 Hagigah 11b: endn. 11 49b: 187, endn. 707 Kesubos 8b: 73-74 Pesachim 56a: endn. 846* Kesubos 40a: endn. 713 Pesachim 94b: endn. 86 Kesubos 48a: 220, endn. 45, 819 Pesachim 112a: endn. 81, 128, 595 Pesachim 112b: endn. 822

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Pesachim 113b: 215, endn. 698 Yevamos 37b: endn. 95, 128, 524, 595 Rosh Hashanah 12a: endn. 518 Yevamos 55b: endn. 511 Sanhedrin 57b: endn. 326 Yevamos 79a: endn. 704 Sanhedrin 58b (fundamental references Yoma 18b: endn. 95, 524, 595 only): 84-88, 91-92, 118-122, 123-129, 138-145, endn. 325, 327, 328, 344, 408, Yoma 30a: endn. 90 484, 509, 607, 616, 649 Yoma 83b: endn. 373 Sanhedrin 91b: endn. 86 Yoma 84a: endn. 373 Sanhedrin 107a: endn. 37, 128, 384 Zevachim 96b: 223n Sanhedrin 108a: endn. 518 Zevachim 113b: endn. 518 Sukkah 49b: 189, endn. 716, 717 **** Sukkah 52b: endn. 37 Tosefta: endn. 718 Sukkah 53b: endn. 400, 772 Tractate Callah (M. Higger edition): Shabbos 33b: 73-74 15, 37n, 40, 41-43, 50-51, 58, 59, 65, 72, 75, 76, 80, 82, 86, 112, 113, 114, Shabbos 86a: 95, endn. 360, 361, 370 116, 117, 162, 197, endn. 72, 75, 78, 80, 84, 108, 112, 113, 119, 125, 128, 129, Shabbos 90b: 173, 191, endn. 723, 726 130, 131, 138, 139, 147, 159, 167, 173, Shabbos 44: 221 175, 178, 183, 217 (if preceded the Talmud), 218*, 294, 302, 419, 427, Shabbos 105b: endn. 718 434*, 460, 468, 469, 473, 549, 660, 696, Shabbos 118b: 218-220, endn. 7, 95, 825 427, Callah Rabti (M. Higger edition): 15, Shabbos 140b: 208, endn. 419 40, 44-49, 50-51, 54, 58, 64, 65, 86, 112, 113, 114, 116, 117, 162-163, 193, Shabbos 152a: endn. 524, 595, 197, 202-203, endn. 14, 70, 72, 73, 75, Shavuos 18b: 65, 93, 98, endn. 347, 355 78, 80, 83, 84, 86, 90, 108, 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, 119, 125, 128, 129, 130, Shavuos 86a: endn. 369 131, 134, 135, 146, 150, 152, 154, 155, 157, 161, 165, 166, 166*, 168, 169, 170, Sotah 47b: endn. 86 171, 173, 175, 179, 181, 194, 217, 236, Taanit 10b: endn. 129 237, 244, 245, 275, 294, 321, 348, 434*, 435, 439, 442, 448, 460, 468, 469, 475, Yevamos 12b: 141 518, 524, 603, 634, 636, 660, 680, 683, Yevamos 20a: endn. 348, 349, 509 684, 684*, 686, 696, 742, 825 Yevamos 34b (fundamental references only): 89-92, 118-122, 123-129, 138- 145, endn. 335, 518, 554, 568,

452

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Avos D’ Noson: 32n, 82, endn. Mishnas R. Eliezer ben R. Yossi Haglili: 518, 695, 718 endn. 81, 101, 118, 342, 524, 701 Bamidbar Rabah: endn. 704 Otzar HaAgadah: endn. 286, 705 Ben Sira: 214-215, endn. 172, 509, 820 Otzar Midrashim: endn. 125 Braisah D’Nidah: endn. 83 Pirkei D’Rabbi Eliezer: endn. 518 Breishis Rabah: endn. 29, 86, 124, 317, Pirkei Rabeinu Hakadosh: endn. 29, 325, 335, 344, 518, 527, 595, 645* 518 Breishis Rabsi: endn. 518 Vayikra Rabah: 183, 186, 213-216, endn. 595, 702, 848 Chupat Eliyahu: endn. 29 Sifra-Toras Cohanim: endn. 267 Derech Eretz Rabah: endn. 698 Sifri: 224n, endn. 518 Koheles Rabah: endn. 595, 848 Sifri Zuta: endn. 518 Lekach Tov: endn. 518 Tanchuma: 205, endn. 35, 83, 518 Mechilta: endn. 704 Tanna Devei Eliyahu Rabah: endn. 518 Mechilta D'Rashbi: endn. 704 Tanna Devei Eliyahu Zuta: endn. 518 Mesechtos Derech Eretz (M. Higger edition): 183-184, endn. 660, 668, 691, Torah Shleimah: endn. 344, 518, 524, 696 Yalkut Midrashim: endn. 29, 83, 518 Mesechtos Zeiros (M. Higger edition): 183, 185, endn. 660, 691, 696, 698 Yalkut Shimoni: endn. 124, 704, 848 Midrash Agadah: endn. 518 Yilamdenu: endn. 518 Midrash HaGadol: endn. 518, 698 Zohar: 132-134, 134n, 143-145, 150- 151, 153-156, 157-158, 161, 170, 200- Midrash Shmuel: endn. 704 201, 203, 217, endn. 335, 517, 561, 563, 564, 565, 568, 569, 579, 611, 613, 706 Midrash Tehilim-Socher Tov: endn. 595, 698, 704

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POST-TALMUDIC TO PRESENT-DAY SOURCES (see also pp. 211-212, 226-231)

A Ateres Yeshuah: endn. 595 Abadi, R. Yitzchak (Ohr Yitzchak): R. Avigdor of France (Rabeinu endn. 365, 371, 775, 779, 807, 845 Avigdor Tzarfati, Peirushim uPsakim al HaTorah): endn. 125, 335, 703 Adams, Tzvi: endn. 724 R. Avraham ben Dovid, (Raavad III, R. Aharon Hacohen of Lunil (Orchos Baalei HaNefesh): 55-56, 59, 62-64, 75, Chaim): 114, 120, 129, endn. 194, 259*, 357, 363, 366, 368, 369, 584 77, 80, 87, 99, 111, 113, 117, 133 (virtually alone among extant R. Alexander Suslin Hakohen medieval writings in his interpretation (HaAgudah): 60, 115, 121, 122, endn. of Nedarim 20ab), 136-137, 146-147, 328 154, 155, 157, 160, 161, 162-163, 167, 170-194, 196-197, 199, 200, 202-203, Alfandri, R. Aharon (Yad Aharon): 213, endn. 2, 10, 22, 26, 30*, 36, 46, 61, 158, endn. 330, 605, 609, 621, 647, 731, 80, 82, 92, 101, 107, 109, 112, 113, 114, 737 115, 116, 117, 118, 125, 128, 129, 150, Algazi, R. Shlomoh (Gufei Halachos): 153, 154, 165, 166*, 189, 194, 195, 209, endn. 269 215, 216, 236, 240, 242, 243, 244, 245, 250, 252, 261, 291, 293, 294, 330, 331, Altschuler, R. David (Metzudas David, 340, 347, 358, 379, 395, 396, 424, 429, Metzudas Tzion): endn. 716 434*, 447, 476, 477, 478, 522, 536, 548, Artscroll Edition of the Talmud: 18, 549, 571*, 595, 607, 613, 625, 640, 641, endn. 8, 11, 60, 70, 125, 223, 230*, 502, 647, 649, 650, 660, 661, 664, 666, 667, 669 668, 669, 672, 679, 682, 683, 684, 687, 688, 689, 717, 720, 724, 725, 732, 737, Asaf, R. Simcha: endn. 83 738, 739, 743, 744, 764 (virtually alone R. Asher ben Yechiel (Rabeinu Asher, among extant medieval writings in his Rosh): 59, 117, 119, 121, 136, 138, 140, interpretation of Nedarim 20ab) 141, 142, 153-156, 157, 164, 200, 213, R. Avraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra (Ibn endn. 22, 26, 46, 61, 82, 92, 125, 268, Ezra): endn. 716 271, 328, 482, 484, 503, 506, 519, 521, 561, 584, 605, 606, 606*, 607*, 613, R. Avraham ben Yitzchak (Raavad II, 614, 626, 647, 660, 727, 730, 731, 732, Sefer HaEshkol – Albeck edition): 62, 752 97, 112, 113, 114, 194, 216, endn. 138, 235, 265 Ashkenazi, R. Betzalel (Shitah Mekubetzes): 55, 60, 62, 81, 98, 112, R. Avraham ben Yitzchak of 113, 115, 122, endn. 57, 65, 67, 82, 83, Montepellier (Peirush R. Avraham 84, 90, 92, 95, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, min Hahar): 59, 60, 62, 112, 113, 117, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 125, 128, 194, 120, 138, endn. 65, 109, 113, 115, 116, 197, 198, 202, 207, 211, 212, 224, 227, 117, 118, 125, 251, 266, 486, 678 266, 270, 509, 666, 678 Ashkenazi, R. Yehudah (Be’er Heitev): 122, 149, 167, endn. 460

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R. Avraham Hayarchi (Commentary C to Callah Rabti): 62, 97, 112, 115, 117, Caro, R. Yosef (Kesef Mishneh, Beis endn. 45, 82, 83, 90, 119, 128, 129, 130, Yosef, Bedek Habayis, Shulchan 135, 150, 152, 157, 161, 165, 169, 170, Aruch): 15, 22-30, 57, 80, 111, 122, 175, 176, 179, 181, 194, 236, 244, 245, 124-125, 129, 132-151, 157-158, 161- 261, 347, 353, 377, 660 165, 170, 190n, 199, 200, 202, 216, 218, R. Avraham de Boton (Lechem endn. 26, 34, 36, 46, 49, 50, 79, 81, 82, Mishneh): 76, 77, 167, 208, endn. 251, 84, 111, 125, 128, 209, 211, 215, 256, 256, 298, 300, 302, 309, 775 281, 298, 312, 314, 335, 388, 419, 460, 470, 482, 509, 519, 523, 544, 545, 546, R. Avraham “HaMalach”: endn. 595 549, 550, 566, 571, 571*, 572, 573*, R. Avraham Yehoshua Heschel of 575, 576, 577, 578, 582, 583, 584, 585, Apta (Oheiv Yisrael): endn. 595 586, 589, 600, 621, 638, 645, 682, 689, 748 Azikri, R. Elazar (Sefer Charedim): 87, 115, 117, 157-158, 159-160, 161, 201, R. Chananel (Rabeinu Chananel): 73, endn. 164, 234, 268, 271, 325, 328, 329, endn. 125, 282 332, 333, 543, 549, 565, 611, 613, 614, Chashev HaEfod: endn. 591 615, 616 (interpretation of Sanhedrin 58b), 618, 621, 625, 638, 645*, 647 Col : 114, 120, 128, endn. 83, 259*, 584 Azulai, R. Chaim Yosef David (Chida, Kisei Rachamim, Birchei Yosef, Pesach Einaim, Pnei David): 115, 208, 216, D endn. 111, 130, 217, 269, 484, 549, 613, 621, 647, 660 R. David Kimchi (Radak): endn. 419, 716

Danzig, R. Avraham (Chochmas B Adam): 63, 161, 162, 203, endn. 370 Bergman, R. Meir Tzvi: endn. 15 Dikdukei Sofrim: endn. 63, 121, 277, Berlin, R. Naftali Tzvi Yehudah 278, 279, 311 (Netziv, Meromei Sadeh, Meishiv Dikdukei Sofrim Hashalem: endn. 65, Davar): endn. 268, 748 121 Berlin, R. Chaim Tzvi (Atzei R. Dovber of Mezritch (Maggid of Arazim): 167, endn. 256, 335, 518 Mezritch, Or HaEmes): endn. 595 Boteach, R. Shmuel (Kosher Sex): 12, Dubov, R. Nissan Dovid (To Live and endn. 25 Live Again): endn. 565 Brandeis, R. Shmaryahu (Rosh Pinah- Dvar Seser: Preface, 210, endn. 12, 257, Ikvei Habayis): 167, endn. 256, 523, 727 525

Brown, Dr. Benjamin: endn. 595 E

Einhorn, R. Ze’ev Wolf of Grodno/Vilna (Maharzu): endn. 518, 702

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Eisenstadt, R. Avraham Tzvi Hirsch Engel-Horowitz, R. Avraham Shimon (Pischei Teshuvah): 166, endn. 507, of Zelichov (Naharei Eish): endn. 595 604 Epstein, R. Dr. Louis: 212 Eisenstadt, R. Meir (Panim Meiros): Epstein, R. Yechiel Michel (Aruch 122, 166, endn. 604, 647 Hashulchan): 114, 115, 122, 125, 129, R. Elazar of Worms (Sefer HaRokeach, 149, 164-165, 198, 199, 201, endn. 215, Peirush HaRokeach al HaTorah): 182, 465, 533, 549, 641 endn. 7, 83, 128, 425, 427, 660 Even-Shoshan, R.: 211, endn. 269, 690 R. Eliezer of Beaugency (Peirush R.

Eliezer Mibalganzi): endn. 716 F R. Eliezer of Metz (Re’em, Sefer Yeraim): 55, 56, 68, 98, 107, endn. 1, Falk, R. Yehoshua (Drishah, Prishah): 57, 84, 194, 197, 198, 202, 207, 270, 122, 124-125, 129, 140, 143-144, 144n, 271, 509 149, 164-165, 198, 201-203, endn. 37, 114, 256, 310, 478, 482, 517, 518, 519, R. Eliyahu de Vidas (Reishis 520, 522, 523, 525, 533, 536, 546, 558, Chochmah): 117, 134n, 153-156, 157- 561, 576, 613, 638, 764 158, 159-160, 161, 201, 216, endn. 164, 543, 565, 595, 597, 598, 600, 601, 602, Feinstein, R. Moshe (Igros Moshe): 8- 605, 606, 607, 609, 611, 624, 626, 627, 9, 139-141, 148, 220-221, endn. 11, 638, 645, 645*, 647, 828, 829 203, 335, 337, 365, 371, 411, 484, 505*, 506, 509, 521, 527, 549, 554, 555, 557, R. Eliyahu Hacohen (Midrash 572, 613, 626, 833, 845 Talpios): endn. 565 Feldman, R. Dr. David: 212, endn. 335 R. Eliyahu Mizrachi (Re’em): 126 Feldman, R. Dr. Emanuel (Jewish Law Eliyahu, R. Mordechai (Darchei and The New Reproductive Taharah): 211, endn. 784, 801 Technologies): 3n R. Elimelech of Lizhensk (Noam Feuerman, R. Simcha (Es Lifrosh, Es Elimelech): endn. 595 Le’ehov): Preface, 225n, endn. 86, Emden, R. Yaakov (Siddur Yaavetz, 358*, 595 Mitas Hakesef, Mitpachat Sofrim, Finzi, R. Gur Aryeh HaLevi (Gur Hagahos al HaShas): 81, 120, 161, 216, Aryeh): 122, endn. 575, 646 endn. 75, 83, 125, 285, 304, 316, 328, 358* (R. Eliezer’s personal customs in Frankel (R’ Shabsi) edition of Mishneh the bedroom are non-obligatory), 478, Torah: endn. 298, 301, 481, 529, 609, 565, 725, 830 755, 762 Encyclopedia of Biblical Personalities Freeman, Yisroel: endn. 724 (Ishei HaTanach): endn. 335 Frisch, R. Daniel (Kedushah uTznius): Encyclopedia L’Chachmei HaTalmud: endn. 595, 785 endn. 95, 98, 121, 338 Encyclopedia Talmudis: 3n, endn. 90, G 335, 518, 524, 726, 727, 728, 764, 770 Ganzfried, R. Shlomoh (Kitzur Shulchan Aruch): 115, 161-163, 203

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Gold, R. Yechiel Michel (M’aseif l’Chol Imrei Aish: endn. 591 Hamachanos): endn. 818 : endn. 591 Goldwurm, R. Hersh: endn. 165, 596 Isserles, R. Moshe (Rema): 27, 29-30, Grossman, Dr. Avraham (Vehu 114, 122, 124-125, 129, 149, 156, 158, Yimshal Bach): endn. 419, 539 160, 163, 164-165 (and other permissive post-medieval/post- Shulchan Aruch authorities), 166-168 H (censorship and misrepresentations of), 170, 199-202, endn. 4, 36, 50, 83, Hahn, R. Yosef Yuspa Nordlinger 246, 412, 456, 482, 509, 523, 534, 536, (Yosef Ometz): endn. 505* 546, 549, 576, 589, 618, 628, 638, 639, Halachah Berurah: endn. 484 645*, 647, 649, 650, 660, 726, 752, 801 Halberstam, R. Chaim of Sanz (Divrei Iyun Yaakov: endn. 128 Chaim): endn. 595

Havlin, R. Dr. Shlomoh Zalman: endn. J 15, 19, 20, 23 Jacobs, R. Dr. Louis: 212, endn. 595 Heller, R. Yom Tov Lipman (Lechem Chamudos): 115, 122, 164-165, 199, endn. 506, 643, 647 K Henkin, R. Yehuda (Bnei Banim): Preface, 129, 210, 217, endn. 187, 251, Kagan, R. Yisrael Meir ( 268, 360, 481, 483, 485, 514, 515, 516, Berurah-Biur Halachah): 15, 63, 161- 533, 613, 764, 824, 833, 844, 845 163, 203, 217, endn 116, 370 Henkin, R. Yosef Eliyahu: endn. 514 Kaidanover, R. Aharon Shmuel (Maharshak): endn. 659 Higger, Dr. Michael: 40, 183 Kanievsky, R. Shmaryahu Yosef Holzberg, R. Yaakov Shlomoh (Pri Chaim (Biur to Callah Rabti): endn. Shlomoh): endn. 554 130, 171 Horowitz, R. Chaim Meir: endn. 83 Kanievsky, R. Yisrael Yaakov (Steipler Horowitz, R. Elazar Moshe (Chief Gaon; Karyana d’Igarta): 104n Rabbi of Pinsk): endn. 268, 341 Kantor, R. Mattis: endn. 19 Horowitz, R. Yaakov Yitzchak Kapach, R. Yosef: 103n, endn. 268, (Chozeh-Seer of Lublin): endn. 595 360, 403, 419, 481, 496, 497, 595 Horowitz, R. Yeshayah (Shnei Luchos Kaplan, R. Aryeh: endn. 33 Habris): 159-160, 161, 201, endn. 565, 616, 622, 624, 627, 629 (influence Kaplan, Dr. Lawrence: 223n upon Chasidic teaching), 633 Katz, R. Tzvi Hakohen (Nachlas Tzvi): 159 I Kayam, R. Maor (Harchavot l’Simchat Habayot v’Birchato): Preface, 96n, Igeres Hakodesh (medieval): endn. 83, 122n, 129n, 210n, 221n, endn. 72, 179, 290, 379 (authorship of), 383, 384 269, 355, 555, 727, 736*, 777

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Kook, R. Avraham Yitzchak (Ezras Luria, R. Yitzchak (Kisvei HaArizal): Cohen, Shmoneh Kovtzim): 122n, 152, 201, endn. 561, 590, 593, 594, 595, 224n, endn. 555 638 Kovetz Meforshim (Yerid Haseforim): Luzzato, R. Moshe Chaim (Ramchal, endn. 112, 114, 116, 221, 228, 268, 462, Derech Hashem): endn. 565, 595 504, 613

Kovetz Shitos Kamai: endn. 7, 125, M 128, 194, 211, 213, 222, 225, 241, 263, 303, 353, 357, 360, 363, 364, 366, 368, Maimonides (see: R. Moshe ben 427, 452-455, 487-488, 495, 501, 505, Maimon) 530-532, 547, 660, 698, 703 Mahari Asad: endn. 591 Kramer, R. Eliyahu (Vilna Gaon, Biur R. Malachi ben Yaakov Hacohen (Yad HaGra): 167, 189, endn. 50, 256, 346, Malachi): endn. 30, 234, 260, 262, 345, 509, 676, 703 485, 546, 549, 583, 585, 638, 674, 685

Makbili, R. Yohai (Mifal Mishneh L Torah): endn. 482 Ladaat Le’ehov: Preface Margolis, R. Reuven (Mekor Chesed, Nitzutzei Ohr): endn. 269, 706 Lampronti, R. Yitzchak (Pachad Yitzchak): 117, 161, endn. 269, 348, Mayim Ganim: endn. 130 631 Medicine in the Bible and the Talmud: Lechem Shearim: endn. 130 846* R. Levi ben Gershon (Ralbag): 224n- Medini, R. Chaim Chizkiyahu (Sdei 225n Chemed): endn. 518, 736* Levi, R. Yehudah (The Science in Mefaresh: 60-61, 115, 120, 153-155, Torah): 222, endn. 355, 373 157, 213, endn. 80, 90, 110, 111, 113, 115, 118, 125, 195, 464*, 478*, 602*, R. Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev (Or 606, 615, 647, 666 HaEmes): endn. 565, 595 R. Meir Abulafia (Yad Ramah): 84n, Likutei HaPardes: 827, endn. 81, 83, endn. 324, 328, 509 108, 111, 112, 115, 119, 469, 471, 809 R. Meir Hacohen of Rothenburg Loew, R. Yehudah (Maharal, Nesivos (Hagahos Maimonios): 119, endn. 484, Olam): 584, 650 Better to study and rule Jewish law R. Meir Leibush (Malbim): endn. 716 from Talmud rather than from codifications: 204 Melamed, R. Eliezer (Simchat Habayit v’Birchato): Preface, 74n, 96n, 113, Family Tree: endn. 335 113n, 114, 115, 117, 122n, 129n, 149n, Luria, R. David (Radal): endn. 702 210n, 221n, endn. 72, 75, 125, 352, 555, 736*, 741 Luria, R. Shlomoh (Yam Shel Shlomoh): 59, 121, 122, 124, 164-165, 199, endn. 22, 92, 271, 328, 503, 613, 642, 727, 730

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R. Menachem Hameiri (Beis quoting Aristotle: endn. 417, 419 HaBechirah): 56, 65, 78-79, 98, 112, Treatise on Cohabitation: endn. 419 121, 178, endn. 61, 65, 108, 110, 111, two versions of 113, 115, 116, 117, 118, 125, 128, 195, Isurei Biah 21:9: 118-120, 123-124 259, 263, 305, 306, 327, 362, 676, 678, 716, 717 collective references: 2n, 18, 56, 60, 61, 65, 74, 76-77, 80, 81, 84n, 87, 98- R. Menachem Ibn Zerach (Tzeidah 99, 102, 103-106, 107, 112-120, 123- Laderech): 60, 114, 122, endn. 211, 129, 132, 135-140, 146-147, 150- 213, 225, 259* 151, 154-156, 159-160, 161, 164- 165, 166-168, 170, 175, 180, 191, Mesores Moshe: endn. 203 193, 196-203, 206n, 214, 216, 217, Messas, R. Yosef (Mayim Chaim): 96n, 218, 224, 224n, endn. 3, 8, 16, 19, 32, 122n, 221n, endn. 362, 365, 369, 845 49, 50, 67, 72, 87, 111, 124, 125, 128, 204, 238, 246, 251, 255, 256, 261, Messner, R. Henoch (Contraception in 263, 267, 288, 296, 297, 298, 300, Contemporary Orthodox ): 301, 302, 305, 314, 324, 327, 330, 91n, 118n 331, 335, 340, 348, 351, 360, 384, 386, 387, 390, 391, 392, 396, 398, Meyer, R. Gedalia (Contraception in 401, 403, 406, 408, 409, 411, 412, Contemporary ): 414, 414*, 417, 419, 423, 437, 470, 91n, 118n 481, 482, 484, 485, 486, 490, 492, R. ben Eliyahu (Peirush 494, 509, 511, 517, 519, 524, 528, Rabeinu Meyuchas): 121, 125-129, 529, 533, 534, 536, 549, 559, 571*, 198, 202, endn. 527, 536 588, 595, 609, 613, 625, 633, 639, 647, 649, 650, 652, 689, 695, 727, Midrash Talpios: endn. 565 737, 741, 755, 762, 764, 801, 806, Mitpachat Sofrim: endn. 565 818, 834, 837, 846*, 847 R. Moshe ben Nachman R. Mordechai ben Hillel Hakohen (Nachmanides): endn. 83 (Mordechai): 60, 115, 119, 122, endn. 92, 351, 584, 730 R. Moshe de Leon (first to circulate copies of the Zohar): 134, endn. 542 R. Moshe ben Maimon (Maimonides, Peirush Hamishnayos-Commentary to R. Moshe of Trani (Kiryas Sefer): 120, the Mishnah, Mishneh Torah, Moreh endn. 268 HaNevuchim-Guide for the Perplexed, R. Moshe Leima (Chelkas Mechokek): Treatise on Cohabitation): 122, 149 censorship of Mishneh Torah: 128, 156, 200-201, endn. 609 Movshovitz, R. Shmuel David HaLevi (Sdeh Eliyahu): endn. 658 Commentary on Ethics of the Fathers: 206n, endn. 335, 360, 409, 419, 595, 818 N Guide for the Perplexed: endn. 3, 417, 419 Nachmanson, R. Yehudah Leib Hilchos Memrim: 2n, 224, endn. 87, Sheyekadesh Atzmo: 211, endn. 75, 348, 524, 356, 593, 727, 777 Mishneh Torah, Isurei Biah 21:9 as R. Netanel ben Yeshaya of Yemen understood by Rabeinu Yonah and (Maor Ha’afelah): 121, endn 268 Rabeinu Nissim: endn. 484

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Newfield, R. Yossi: endn. 230*, 268, R 269, 330, 341, 408, 484, 505*, 518, 572, Rabinovich, R. Nosson David: endn. 616 19 R. Nissim ben Reuven of Gerona Rambam Meduyak: endn. 296, 482 (Rabeinu Nissim, Ran): 59, 78, 120, 140, endn. 32, 70, 116, 118, 128, 188, Rapoport, R. Chaim (Judaism and 190, 215, 268, 324, 327, 484, 490, 492, Homosexuality): 230, endn. 45, 511, 528, 559, 584, 613 595, 736*, 807 Ratzabi, R. Yitzchak (Shulchan Aruch Hamekutzar): endn. 511 O Reischer, R. Yaakov (Iyun Yaakov): Olas Yitzchak: endn. 591 endn. 128 Oliver, R. Yehoishophot: endn. 419 Ribner, R. Dr. David (The Newlywed’s Or HaEmes: endn. 595 Guide to Physical Intimacy): 12 Orenstein, R. Yaakov Meshulam Ritz (quoted in Shitah Mekubetzes): (Yeshuos Yaakov): 120, 122, endn. 324, endn. 65, 84, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 328, 647 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 125, 128, 194, 266, 666, 678 Otzar Hageonim: endn. 716 Rivkash, R. Moshe (Be’er Hagolah): Otzar Haposkim: 3n, endn. 335, 518, 159, 167, endn. 626 568, 574, 650, 818 Rokeach, R. Elazar of Amsterdam Otzar Mefarshei Hatalmud: endn. 716 (Arbaah Turei Even): endn. 298, 301 R. Ovadiah ben Avraham Bartenura Rosenbaum, Talli: 3n, 12, endn. 12, (Peirush R. Ovadia Bartenura): 73 802

Rosenfeld, Dr. Jennie (The Newlywed’s P Guide to Physical Intimacy): 12 Peirush HaRokeach al Hatorah: 182, Rosner, Dr. Fred: endn. 373, 419, 846* endn. 419, 690

R. Peretz ben Eliyahu of Corbeil S (Rabeinu Peretz): 60, 115, 213, endn. 59, 77, 84, 90, 108, 110, 111, 113, 117, R. Saadiah Gaon (Arabic Commentary 118, 125, 194, 196, 230, 464 on the Bible): endn. 419, 716 Pnei David: endn. 269 Sarei Ha’elef: endn. 580 Pnei Moshe: endn. 650 , R. Menachem Mendel (Tzemach Tzedek, Derech Pokeach Ivrim: endn. 86 Mitzvosecha): 142, endn. 561, 595 Pri Hasadeh: endn. 591 Schneersohn, R. Yosef Yitzchak (Sefer Pruss, Julius (Biblical and Talmudic HaSichos, Igros Kodesh): endn. 595, Medicine): endn. 373 629

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Schneerson, R. Menachem Mendel R. Shmuel ben Meir (Rashbam): endn. (Likutei Sichos, Igros Kodesh, Teshuvos 128 uBiurim, Hadranim al HaRambam): R. Shmuel ben Meshulam Yerondi endn. 27, 83, 482, 565, 629, 848 ( Moed): 62, 64, 136, endn. 109, R. Schneur Zalman of (Shulchan 110, 112, 113, 117, 125, 128, 547, 660 Aruch HaRav): 218-220, endn. 15, 81, R. Shmuel Feivush (Beis Shmuel): 167- 86, 561, 565, 595, 629, 633, 727 168, 202, endn. 5, 456, 638, 649, 650 Schneuri, R. Dovber (Pokeach Ivrim): R. Simchah ben Shmuel of Vitri endn. 86 (Machzor Vitri): 65 Schonbuch, R. Daniel (Understanding Sirkis, R. Yoel (Bayis Chadash, Bach): and Treating Issues in Marital 167, endn. 256, 312, 503 Intimacy): 12 Slifkin, R. Dr. Natan: 222, endn. 86 Sefer Chasidim: 107, 115, 117, endn. 11, 200, 427, 778 Sofer, R. Moshe (Chasam Sofer): endn. Sefer Hamiktzo’os: endn. 83 26 Shapiro, R. Dr. Marc: 96n, 144n, endn. Sofer, R. Yaakov Chaim (Kaf 565, 777, 807 Hachaim): 64, 161, 163, 203 Shapiro, R. Tzvi Elimelech of Dinov Soncino Edition of the Talmud: 18, (Derech Pikudecha): endn. 595 endn. 8, 131, 146, 168, 177, 698, 717 Sheilat, R. Yitzchak: endn. 482 Spira, R. Eliyahu (Elyah Rabah): 87, 122, 142, 157, 158, endn. 332, 370, 549, Sheiltot D’Rav Hai Gaon: endn. 500, 612, 613, 616, 620, 645*, 647 560 Steinsaltz, R. Adin – (Steinsaltz R. Sherira Gaon (Igeres Rav Sherira Edition of the Talmud, Simple Words): Gaon): endn. 19, 129, 634, 635, 818 12, 18, endn. 8, 11, 86, 127, 129, 140, Shevel, R. Chaim Dov (Kisvei 223, 352, 370, 502, 557*, 707, 716, 820, Ramban): endn. 379 821 Shevet Mussar: endn. 294 Stern, R. Moshe (Be’er Moshe): endn. 125, 261, 568, 658, 775, 777 R. Shimon ben Tzemach Duran (Ohev Mishpat): endn. 565 Shlanger, R. Rafael (Mishkan Yisrael): T 211, endn. 635, 734 Tabak, R. Shlomoh Yehudah (Erech Rabeinu Shlomoh: endn. 678 Shai): 144-145, endn. 568, 569, 613 R. Shlomoh Yitzchaki (): 60, 73, Taharas Am Yisroel: endn. 810 84n, 94, 115, 117, 153, 157, 208, 218, Taharas Yisrael: 208-209 224n, endn. 29, 83, 124, 125, 128, 234, 269, 305, 308, 320, 326, 344, 350, 360, Talmid Rabeinu Tam: 59, 60, 115, 121, 369, 408, 419, 464*, 478*, 509, 511, endn. 268, 504, 613 524, 595, 602*, 647, 669, 697, 716, 724, Talmidei Rabeinu Peretz: 60, 115, 121 823 : endn. 81, 561, 595, 629, 633

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Tauger, R. Eliyahu (Mishneh Torah: A W new translation with commentary and Wahrman, R. Avraham Dovid of notes): 212, endn. 419 Buczacz (Eshel Avraham, Ezer Teomim, R. Yosef (Pri Megadim): 220, Mekudash, Mili d’Chasidusa, Birchas endn. 116 David): 32n, 148 (Beis Yosef implies occasional intra-anal ejaculation is Teshuvos Hageonim: endn. 95, 353 permitted within marriage by the R. Tanchum Hayerushalmi (Sefer letter of the law), endn. 36, 125, 268, Hamaspik): endn. 513 335, 509, 518, 525*, 533, 553, 639, 573 Torah Lishmah: endn. 269 Walters, R. Moshe (The Making of a Halachic Decision): 14n, endn. 546, Torah Temimah: endn. 369, 736* 771 Tosfos: 56, 59, 91-92, 118-121, 198, Wasserman, R. Elchanan Bunim 215-216 (Kovetz Shiurim): endn. 20 Tosfos Chachmei Angliah: endn. 524 Weiss-Halivni, R. Dr. David: endn. 19 Tosfos Hashalem: endn. 112, 114, 116, 268, 335, 518, 613 Winkler, R. Gershon: 212 Tosfos Yeshanim: 56, 59, 60, 68, 115, Wolowelsky, R. Dr. Joel B. (Jewish 120, 121, 141, endn. 96, 128, 271, 509, Law and The New Reproductive 595 Technologies): 3n Treibitz, R. Dr. Meir: endn. 19 Tzavaas HaRivash: endn. 595 Y R. Tzvi Hirsch of Ziditchev (Sur R. Yaakov ben Asher (Arbaah Turim, Mera): endn. 595 Tur): 59, 63, 77, 79-80, 111, 114, 122, 124-125, 129, 135-137, 138, 139, 141- 142, 147, 159, 160, 164, 170, 200-202, U 216, endn. 26, 36, 46, 82, 111, 125, 194, 209, 211, 215, 268, 281, 309, 311, 312, Ufakadata Navecha: 208, endn. 775, 313, 335, 419, 459, 470, 503, 517, 519, 777, 779 521, 533, 534, 536, 546, 549, 609, 613, 626, 650, 660 V R. Yaakov ben Meir (Rabeinu Tam): endn. 708 Vital, R. Chaim: 152 (on sanctification of marital sex), endn. 561, 590, 593, R. Yaakov ben Yehudah Landau 594 (belief about spontaneous (HaAgur): 59, 117, endn. 161, 478, generation of lice), 595 (on 632, 660 sanctification of marital sex) Yafeh, R. Yosef (Ashreichem Yisrael): Vital, R. Shmuel: endn. 593 211 R. Yehudah the Pious (R. Yehudah Hachasid, Sefer Chasidim): 107, 117,

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R. Yehudah bar Kalonymous of Speyer R. Yitzchak ben Moshe of Vienna (Or (Erchei Tannaim v’Amoriam): endn. Zarua): endn. 818 69 R. Yitzchak ben Sheshes (Rivash): R. Yeruchem ben Meshulam (Rabeinu 144n, endn. 565 Yeruchem): 60, 115, 209, endn. 92, 268, R. Yitzchak ben Yehudah Abravanel: 584, 613, 730 endn. 565, 716 R. Yeshayah of Trani I (Rid): 59, 94, R. Yitzchak ben Yosef of Corbeil (Sefer 119, 121, 124, 141, 144, 198, endn. 269, Mitzvot Katan): 60, 62, 112, 113, 114, 484, 560, 716 121, 202-203, endn. 128, 237, 372, 439, R. Yeshayah of Trani II (Riaz): 59, 584, 742 121, 198, endn. 125, 509, 560 Yoffe, R. Mordechai (Levush): 63, 114, R. Yisrael Alnaqua (Menoras 122, 125, 129, 164-165, 199, endn. 213, Hamaor): 60, 62, 64, 114, 121, 156, 246, 518, 534, 549, 640, 645*, 647 216, endn. 50, 83, 139, 140, 142, 175, R. Yom Tov ibn Asevilli (Ritva): 60, 194, 238, 252, 287, 379, 382, 460, 470, 115, endn. 82, 211, 224, 508 548, 608, 660, 825 R. Yonah ben Avraham of Gerona R. Yisrael Baal Shem Tov: endn. 595 (Rabeinu Yonah, Sefer Hayirah): 59, R. Yitzchak of Dampierre (Rabeinu 78, 120, endn. 32, 324, 328, 484, 490, Yitzchak, Ri, Tosfos): 59, 91-92, 118- 494, 528, 534, 613, 698 119, 121, 123-125, 129, 132, 136-151, R. Yosef Bechor Shor of Orleans 155-156, 157-158, 159, 161, 164-165, (Peirush al HaTorah): endn. 335 166, 170, 193, 198-203, endn. 165, 225, 268, 328, 344, 482, 484, 485, 492, 494, R. Yosef Chaim (Ben Ish Chai): endn. 503, 508, 509, 517, 518, 519, 521, 523, 592, (269) 527, 533, 534, 549, 561, 568, 576, 607*, 613, 616, 625, 626, 638, 639, 650, 748, Yosef, R. Ovadia (Yabia Omer): endn. 752, 764 330, 484, 565, 572 R. Yitzchak Aboab (Menoras Hamaor): 65, 153, 160, endn. 80, 83, Z 128, 136, 258, 600, 608, 624, 627 R. Zerachiah Halevi of Gerona R. Yitzchak Alfasi (Rif): 65, 94-97, (Hasagos al Baalei HaNefesh): 193-194 endn. 125, 165, 260, 261, 353, 354, 369, 377, 482, R. Yitzchak of Carcassonne (Peirush R. Yitzchak Karkosha al HaRif): endn. 357, 364, 366, 369

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