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On a smaller scale, in some specific commandments the concept of nahat ruah overruled relevant prohibitions.
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Not that the women were obligated to do so, but in order to give them nahat ruah — spiritual satisfaction.”
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Based on the concept of nahat ruah, Ashkenazi authorities permit women to say blessings on these voluntary commandments despite the biblical prohibition of taking God’s name in vain (Exodus 20: 7).
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