>Hi Tamar,
>
>Well, you know what a bunch of louts those paternalistic Jews were back then. <g>
>
>Seriously folks, the Bible (actually Torah) only tracks certains specific geneaological lines. That actually helps to lend credibility in the sense that the writings were an accurate reflection of the cultural norms of that time.
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>Many many individuals weren't mentioned or recorded.
>
But Dragan's point is well-taken about most of the women not being mentioned, certainly far more than the men.
Personally, I put it down to the Bible being written by men.
Tamar
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