The decline of the traditional way of life significantly shook the foundations of the sexual morality of East European Jewry. Emancipation, assimilation, and contact with the life of other nations alien to Jewry were accompanied by the assimilation of not only language and culture, but also vicious morals. The growth of prostitution among Jews of…
Under the conditions of Galut, where Jews lived within the community, and their lifestyle was determined by the strict rules of Halacha and tradition, extramarital affairs among Jews were much rarer than among the non-Jewish population. Any extramarital affairs were considered as prostitution (beylate is bitter); The rabbis strictly condemned all manifestations of sexual licentiousness…
What was prostitution in ancient Rome? In fact, this activity has constantly evolved both in the era of the Republic and in the time of the Empire. In addition, it is quite clear that the “oldest profession in the world” appeared at the very moment of the city’s inception. The famous comedian Plautus (254-184 BC)…
In ancient times, people believed in gods: good and evil, smart, cunning or stupid. The gods argued and competed with each other. In many ways, the gods were almost like humans. The most famous ancient gods for us today are ancient Greek and Roman: the supreme deity Zeus, he is Jupiter among the Romans, the…
PROSTITUTION (late Latin prostitutio, from the Latin prostituo – `I put out for debauchery`,` dishonor`), the sale of his body for the purpose of earning. The Bible, Talmud, and later halachic literature do not have a completely identical concept; the word “fornication” used there had a broader meaning and, according to most lawmakers, refers to…
History of Escort Services The historical characteristics of the escort and the traditions that influenced this phenomenon are a matter full of discussions. Many people mistakenly perceive the nature and essence of this sphere of activity. To study the intricacies of the question, refer to historical factors and analogies. The history of escort escort begins…
