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Female Teacher in Boys' Class

Question

Until what age is it permissible for a woman to teach boys?

Answer

Hello,

Ideally, until the age of 9.

If there is no other option, leniency can be applied for older ages as well. However, care must be taken to avoid the prohibition of seclusion.

Answered 2 March 2025 How answers are reviewed
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source

According to the instructions of the Gaon, Rabbi Amram Fried, shlita

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