Published Jul 25, 2003

[Unedited] Elliot Dorff With Krista Tippett

Elliot Dorff delves into the profound impact of the Sabbath on family unity and rest, the challenges of maintaining traditional Jewish family values amid modern societal shifts, and the evolving dynamics of love and equality in Jewish marriage, through an enlightening conversation with Krista Tippett.

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Reimagining Relationships

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Fertility and Family in Jewish Tradition

Lasting Wisdom

The Morality of the Body

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Perspectives on Suicide and Self-Care

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[Unedited] Elliot Dorff With Krista Tippett

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Sabbath and SymbolismElliot Dorff explores the Sabbath's role in fostering family unity and providing a counterbalance to modern life's demands. He highlights how this sacred time encourages rest, renewal, and meaningful connections.

Sabbath and Symbolism

Family StructureElliot Dorff explores the complexities of modern Jewish family life, addressing the challenges of maintaining traditional values amidst evolving societal norms. He discusses the importance of fertility, family dynamics, and the nuanced rituals surrounding divorce.

Family Structure

Marriage DynamicsElliot Dorff examines the intricate dynamics of love, companionship, and cultural influences in Jewish marriage. He discusses how biblical interpretations and evolving societal norms have shaped Jewish marital practices, emphasizing mutual support and equality.

Marriage Dynamics

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