Yacov Fruchter on Parashat Bereshit
Yacov Fruchter considers patterns and possibilities of healthy relationships.
Why are an increasing number of Jewish singles choosing to stay out of relationships?
In this week’s cover story, Alex Rose explores why an increasing number of Jewish singles are choosing not to pursue a long-term relationship.
Kay: Love and marriage doesn’t necessarily go together
Barbara Kay writes about the modern definitions of love and marriage, and what Crazy Rich Asians teaches audiences about both.
From Yoni’s Desk: Nation-state law, surrogacy rights, Orthodoxy and democracy
The passing last week of the nation-state law by the Knesset elicited cries of concern and disappointment throughout the Jewish world, and dire warnings that Israel is headed in the opposite direction of democracy.
Dear Rabby: The nature of soulmates
In this month’s edition of Dear Rabby, Rabbi Bernath addresses the notion of a soulmate.
From Yoni’s Desk: How not to talk about intermarriage
CJN Editor Yoni Goldstein looks at the opposing views Isaac Herzog and Michael Chabon have on the state of Jewish intermarriage.
Filmmaker bares her soul in debut feature
Jordan Adler interviews Canadian filmmaker Rebecca Addelman about her very personal feature directorial debut, Paper Year.
Are matchmakers for Jews necessary?
Special to the CJN, Jodi Shupac looks at the ins and outs of shidduch dating.
Seeing marriage through the prism of time
Noam Zion’s new book, Marital Friendship and Covenantal Partnership: Comparative Models of Love and Marriage , sheds light on the history of marriage and on confusion about it in contemporary society
Ask The Love Rabbi: Are there any tricks to finding Mr. (or Mrs.) right?
“I feel like I have done everything possible to try to find a husband. Is there any Jewish voodoo magic I can do to bring him closer?”
