As we are now in the season of teshuvah, the theme of cheshbon hanefesh [introspection] abounds throughout the Jewish world. It would certainly be wonderful…
Fall 2000(5761)
Partnership and Trust
When my wife and I were first married, we traveled to England. Attending to mundane matters upon our arrival, I needed a haircut. I went…
Rabbis are taking bold initiatives designed to fortify marriage and prevent divorce, even before the chatan and kallah reach the chupah. Success will depend on…
Several years ago, I began researching, lecturing and writing about the interplay between Torah and the natural world. In the last class that I taught,…
With the High Holidays on the horizon, we are all on the look-out for special recipes that will dress up our Yom Tov fish, chicken…
The numerous sessions devoted to improving Jewish marriages and family life held at the recent Rabbinical Council of America convention reflect the pressing issues of…
As we are now in the season of teshuvah, the theme of cheshbon hanefesh [introspection] abounds throughout the Jewish world. It would certainly be wonderful…
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman's critique of Orthodox Jewish feminism reflects a passion for Torah and tradition. The passion, however, allows inherited culture tradition to overwhelm Oral…
Misconception: The complete and correct name for the month following Tishrei is Cheshvan, and it is a quaint tradition to call it Mar Cheshvan because…
A young couple came to my office for marital counseling three months after their wedding. They were obviously unhappy newlyweds and quite distressed about their…
