Jewish History with Dr. Henry Abramson The fact that Orthodox Judaism is, in the words of historian Jonathan Sarna, the “great success story of late 20th-century American Judaism” may seem surprising; a religion that believes in strict adherence to rules and rituals thrives at a time when ...
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Clinical psychology Obesity and Dating in the Orthodox Jewish CommunityThe Role of Self-Esteem and Religious Coping YESHIVA UNIVERSITY Charles Swencionis EhrenpreisKiki BethObesity has been found to cause widespread psychosocial effects, particularly in the area of romantic relationships where obese ...
The current study investigated the dating attitudes of Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women using a qualitative analysis. Interviews were conducted with eight Ultra-Orthodox Jewish young women. Themes reflected pressures associated with the dating process and the importance of dating for marriage. Additionally, ...
In 1977, conjoined twins were born to an Orthodox Jewish family in Lakewood, New Jersey; they were treated at Children’s Hospital in Philadelphia. Fo
Judaic studies The culture of dating and single life in the Modern Orthodox Jewish community| A qualitative study RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEYG.S.A.P.P. PenkowerAriel YThe search for a spouse can be a difficult process for many men and women. In recent years, it has been...
In recent years, it has been observed that a growing number of individuals in the Modern Orthodox Jewish community attempt to find spouses but are unsuccessful. Singles utilize a range of support systems, including social events, online dating resources, traditional matchmakers ( shadchanim) and ...
Orthodox Jewish law (halakha) grants a great deal of power to the community in that the individual cannot adequately fulfill the commandments without some form of community membership (e.g., prayer with a quorum of ten men). This point, which is inherent in many aspects of the Orthodox Jewi...