נזיר - Nazir
Why Rabbi David Hacohen (father-in-law of Israel’s Chief Rabbi Goren) never cut his hair.
Why Queen Helena converted, and then dedicated a plaque in the Temple.
Nazir 23a ~ Lot and Father-Daughter Incest
Incest taboos, the Westermark hypothesis, and children raised on a Kibbutz.
Nazir 28b ~ The Not So Dead Sea
Idols must be thrown into the Dead Sea. But its waters are full of life.
Head lice in Ein Gedi, and the what a haircut meant to Isaac Bashevis Singer.
Nazir 59 ~ Hair Removal and the Influence of Society on Halakha
Why it is permitted for a Sephardi man to shave his all body hair, but not for an Ashkenazi.
Nazir 65b ~ The Zov, and Gonorrhea
Maimonides on Gonorrhea.