A Woman — Riding a Horse
Question
Is a woman permitted to ride a horse?
Answer
Shalom u’vracha
A woman is forbidden to ride a horse, since the manner of riding a horse involves sitting with the legs apart, and this is contrary to the standards of modesty.
Source
Pesachim 3a
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