Ashkenazi | Green Prophet https://www.greenprophet.com/tag/ashkenazi/ Sustainable news for the Middle East Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:14:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.greenprophet.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-logo_center_black_big-2-32x32.png Ashkenazi | Green Prophet https://www.greenprophet.com/tag/ashkenazi/ 32 32 Zumba is at Odds With the Torah in Israel https://www.greenprophet.com/2013/09/zumba-israel/ https://www.greenprophet.com/2013/09/zumba-israel/#comments Tue, 17 Sep 2013 11:56:57 +0000 http://www.greenprophet.com/?p=98071 Rabbinical panel bans zumba classes

Rabbis in an ultra-Orthodox settlement in Israel have attacked the popular Brazilian dance-ercize known as Zumba, declaring that it conflicts with the teachings of the Torah and runs counter to holy living. All-women Zumba classes, taught by a female instructor, had been held in the Ashkenazi community of Beitar Illit until a rabbinical panel issued […]

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