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Why did the Law of Moses tolerate polygyny (polygamy) but not polyandry? [closed]

Why did the Laws of Moses tolerate men having multiple wives, but did not grant the same type of toleration to women? I am not asking why God tolerated polygyny, although that may be included in the ...
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Does the story of Tamar and Judah in Genesis 38 typify gender relations in Genesis? [closed]

I don't have my Bible with me at the moment, so I can't quote, but the interactions between Tamar and Judah indicate, and perhaps provide a categorical example of, the mode of intersexual interaction ...