Meaningful Judaism

What's Meaningful About Niddah? (Epilogue)

June 7, 2026·21 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

What is the meaning of the ‘niddah’ law? Why does the Torah require husbands and wives to separate when the wife has her period? The laws in Vayikra describe the “whats” of niddah but not the “why.” Why would God want to keep husbands and wives apart from one another? And what does menstruation have to do with it? Dive deeper into these questions and more with guest host and scholar Beth Lesch in this epilogue to our "What's Meaningful About Niddah?" series. Subscribe to Aleph Beta to unlock ...

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