Negiah (Hebrew: נגיעה), In english: "touch", is the concept in Jewish law (Halakha) that forbids or restricts sensual physical contact with a member of the opposite sex except for one's spouse, …

While the words “shomer negiah” literally mean “observant of touch,” the term refers to someone who refrains from physical contact with members of the opposite sex. Originally known in texts …

“I just don’t touch them. I’m what we call shomer negiah —which means I follow the rules that forbid touching men or boys not in my family.” “I never even heard of that!” Tracy answered. …

2019年2月24日 · Literally, the term shomer negiah means "observant of touch." In practice, the terminology refers to someone who refrains from physical contact with individuals of the …

2024年2月12日 · Shomer negiah is a concept within Judaism that translates to "observant of touch." It refers to the practice of avoiding physical contact with members of the opposite sex …

It is forbidden to affectionately touch individuals of the opposite gender. [1] It is forbidden for one to initiate a handshake with the opposite gender. [2] [3] It is still forbidden to initiate a …

2020年2月23日 · Question: It is accepted today in the Haredi world and, to a certain extent, in the Modern Orthodox world that Negiah is forbidden, i.e. that a Jewish man must not touch a …

2024年1月17日 · Shomer Negiah, meaning “observing touch,” is a Jewish practice that restricts physical contact between members of the opposite gender who are not married or closely …

2015年1月25日 · Different crowds use "I'm shomer negiah" to mean two very different things: A.) I follow the strictest reading of the law and avoid any touching whatsoever. B.) I keep the law …

What is the status of the halacha of shemirat negiah - Deoraita or Derabbanan? What kind of touching does it relate to? What about ‘professional’ touching - medical care, therapies, …

Merchak Negiah—A Touch Away. The series name refers to the prohibition of physical contact with members of the opposite sex. Merchak ne’giah literally means “the distance of touch”. …

Negiah (Hebrew: נגיעה ‎), literally "touch," is the concept in Halakha that forbids or restricts physical contact with a member of the opposite sex (except for one's spouse, children, grandchildren, …

Sources pertaining to Shomer Negiah as well as the change in minhag around the Rema's time

Shulchan Aruch forbids many types of interactions such as winks and gestures, but touching without intention of affect is not one of them.

2014年6月19日 · All this crazy talk is about shomer negiah (observance of touch), which, in short, stipulates that guys and girls don’t touch unless they’re close family or married (there are …

Jewish texts and source sheets about Shomer Negiah from Torah, Talmud and other sources in Sefaria's library.

negiah (uncountable) (Jewish law) Physical contact between the sexes outside of marriage or familial relations. (Jewish law) The prohibition against this. If I see a young man and woman …

Negiah (Hebrew: נגיעה), literally "touch", is the concept in Jewish law that forbids or restricts sensual physical contact with a member of the opposite sex except for one's spouse, outside …

2021年2月3日 · Single Orthodox women want to talk about their relationships but are held back by shame and stigma. Some of them are shomer negiah (refraining from engaging in physical …

Jewish texts and source sheets about Negiah from Torah, Talmud and other sources in Sefaria's library.