relationships

What’s Love Got To Do With It?

What’s Love Got To Do With It?

When I see that rabbis are still advocating for celibacy if an LGBTQ+ individual wants to remain Orthodox, I wonder if they have heard the Tina Turner song, What's Love got to do with it? Because the answer to Ms. Turner’s question is, in their eyes, clearly, nothing.  The education I received at Yeshiva University [more]
The Only Unnatural Way to Be Is Alone

The Only Unnatural Way to Be Is Alone

Lo tov heyot ha-adam levado, it is not good for the earthling to be alone (Gen. 2:18). As the product of a traditional Jewish education, I have always heard this verse cited as an aphoristic observation about human nature and the need for companionship. No one wants to be alone their whole life. Life is [more]