Tag: Societal Norms

Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, a Reconstructionist rabbi, expresses empathy for LGBTQ individuals but opposes normalization of LGBTQ lifestyles, citing biblical values and the Torah's teachings.
This podcast episode delves into the life of Bertha Pappenheim, also known as Sigmund Freud's Anna O, a Jewish woman who defied societal norms and overcame her diagnosis to become a pioneering advocate for women's rights and a significant influence in the field of psychoanalysis.
In this Shiur (lecture), the topic of discussion is the concept of being "in the box" and whether the derech (path) of Jewish observance has become too narrow.
In this article, the author explores the works of several American writers who address themes of alienation, alienation, and the overwhelming flow of information in post-World War II America.
In the book "Judaism Straight Up: Why Real Religion Endures" by Moshe Koppel, the author explores the enduring nature of traditional Judaism and defends Orthodox Judaism as a model for societal cohesion.
The author delves into the biblical narrative of a man gathering wood on Shabbat in Numbers 15, exploring its significance and harsh punishment of public stoning.
The text is a personal reflection on fertility issues and the desire for motherhood, particularly in the context of dealing with PCOS and the challenges of conception.