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  • Wasserfall examines the relationship between the Moroccan community (represented by a group of ten women which must include the mother-in-law-to-be) and the potential fertility and sexuality of the bride-to-be at the ritual of the green and white ribbons in the week prior to immersion in a mikveh and the wedding.

    Female Purity (Niddah) Annotated Bibliography. leBeit Yoreh 2009

  • Wasserfall claims that the bride exchanges her fertility (sexuality) for religious laws (niddah observance) by accepting the white ribbon, while the groom exchanges religious law for his potential fertility by accepting the green ribbon.

    Female Purity (Niddah) Annotated Bibliography. leBeit Yoreh 2009

  • Wasserfall includes an analysis of the power dynamics and public/private aspects of marriage symbolized by this ritual.

    Female Purity (Niddah) Annotated Bibliography. leBeit Yoreh 2009

  • Wasserfall understands this to be symbolic of the sexual transformation and of the ideal power relationship between the mother-in-law and bride after the wedding.

    Female Purity (Niddah) Annotated Bibliography. leBeit Yoreh 2009

  • This does not mean, however, that Jewish women have historically regarded the mikveh in terms of the halakhic discourse, as contemporary ethnographic and anthropological work has shown (Wasserfall).

    Gender Identity In Halakhic Discourse. 2009

  • Wasserfall, 20, allegedly assaulted Mr Sonwabile Thami Sosibo and stabbed him 19 times on October 4 last year.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1992

  • Oberholzer hit him and Wasserfall kicked him before Alberts stabbed him.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1992

  • Half an hour after we started, the regen thickened unpleasantly, and we attempted to get shelter under a projecting rock, but being far too nass already to make standing at allagreéable, we pushed on for the Handeck, consoling ourselves with the reflection that from the furious rushing of the river Aar at our side, we should at all events see the celebrated Wasserfall in grande perfection.

    A Tramp Abroad 1879

  • Fotos entfernten sich im Wasserfall von EMAS, der Fluss Mogi Guaçu, Pirassununga-SP (Brasilien).

    WN.com - Articles related to Dunga entlassen - Tumulte am Flughafen in Rio 2010

  • The event features the song "SHINE" written by SA Band "Wasserfall" and sung by top SA personalities.

    The Marketing & Media community of South Africa 2010

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