marriage


The Quest

The Quest

Conversion to any religion is an awesome decision demanding extensive soul-searching and thought. Changing one's faith has profound implications from Above and below.Couples who deem spirituality, worship and religious devotion of high importance, often endure much stress in choosing a common expression of faith. Strong-willed people with sound religious sentiments do not compromise easily, nor should they be compelled to do so. It is far better to go through this "soul-searching" in the early


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

The Road of Honesty

The Road of Honesty

“Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water.” Miguel Cervantes Imagine being told suddenly by your partner of 25 years that he/she never loved you. The English language does not have words to describe the devastation and betrayal of hearing such news. Not surprisingly, lack of fidelity in these matters is perhaps the leading cause of crumbling relationships. A good part of our outlook on life begins at childhood with interaction with


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

The Conversion Dilemma

The Conversion Dilemma

Issue of the week #1 The Conversion Dilemma “The Jewish partner connecting to his/her roots, especially if he/she is starting to take on mitzvos, can cause a lot of stress in a marriage that was not there before. Even before any commitment to observance, just the thought of the situation arising may be seen as a barrier. Our guess is that you've encountered a person who converted to Judaism and left a Jewish-from-birth spouse in the dust, so to speak, in the whirlwind of observance that conver


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

Trust

Trust

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water." Miguel Cervantes Imagine being told suddenly by your partner of 25 years that he/she never loved you. The English language does not have words to describe the devastation and betrayal of hearing such news. Not surprisingly, lack of fidelity in these matters is perhaps the leading cause of crumbling relationships. A good part of our outlook on life begins at childhood with interaction with o


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz

I am Jewish, my Spouse is Not.

I am Jewish, my Spouse is Not.

* > Where can I relate to the Jewish Community? * > How do I find ways to keep a connection to my traditions and my people? I'm sure you're asking these questions continuously. So let's set you on a new path! Your Journey Begins Here These links will lead you to all of our articles on the following topics that we feel will help you in your marriage.  Whatever you feel may need strengthening, take your time. Know that you're making huge leaps toward a relationship with your spouse that is


Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz