Love on Tu B’Av with R. Steve Greenberg

In honor of Tu B’Av

Romantic Love as a Religious Value: The Teachings of R. Yitzchok Eizek of Slobodka

by R. Steve Greenberg

In a twenty-five page pamphlet written in the early 1900s for his students, this key figure in the Mussar movement opens up a discourse of sexual expression grounded in love that is radically different from his peers. While he does not make the translation to LGBTQ+ relationships for us, he offers a portrayal of romantic love that is both deeply religious and profoundly human.

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