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| Love: an Anthology
Compiled by Yanki Tauber
Thirty two articles and stories on love: filial love, romantic love,
friendship, love of self, love of G-d -- so different from each other, yet somehow all the same | |
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| An Intimate View on Intimacy
By Manis Friedman
To be intimate means to go into a place that is private, that is sacred, that is set aside. It means one person entering into the private, sacred part of another human being's existence... | |
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| The Merging of Two Souls
A Bride Describes the Experience of an Orthodox Jewish Wedding
By Sara Esther Crispe
I am having my hair done, my nails, my makeup. But within, I am in a completely different world. My focus is on the new life I am about to embark upon. I keep his picture in my mind, his words in my heart and his being engraved in my soul. It is my wedding day. | |
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| A Wild Idea
The Kabbalah of Marriage
By Aron Moss
Marriage is a pretty bizarre concept. It must have been G-d's idea. Who else could think of such a whacky plan like bringing together two opposites and putting them under one roof to share a life? | |
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| Why Do We Fall in Love?
By Simon Jacobson
Is the mystique and the romance, the music and the moonlight, just nature's way of hoodwinking men and women to reproduce? | |
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| Split Your Sea
If you were given a glimpse of your subconscious personality, what would you find?
By Yosef Y. Jacobson
"To match couples together is as difficult as the splitting of the sea," the Talmud states. Why, from all miracles described in the Bible, does the Talmud choose specifically the miracle of the splitting of the sea to capture the process of marriage? | |
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| My Wife's 78 Outfits
By Aron Moss
"But I have nothing to wear," she says... and she has 78 outfits hanging in the wardrobe right in front of her! | |
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| Waiting
By Jay Litvin
Could others see the countless tiny strands of their separate anxieties
silently knitting them together? Did anyone notice how, though they sat on separate
chairs not touching, they sat as close as two people could without touching? | |
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| Bonds
By Jay Litvin
She walked out of the room. Halfway down the hallway she stopped and stood motionless as if confronting an invisible wall | |
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| All You Need is Love and a Model Airplane
By Aron Moss
My friends say the main thing is that you are in love, and everything else will fall into place. Should I believe them? | |
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| There's More to Love than Giving
By Aron Moss
As long as you are always giving without asking for anything in return, you have not allowed any space for her in your life | |
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| Adam and Eve: A Template for a Relationship
By Chana Weisberg
"My husband is always taking me for granted" ""My wife is always criticizing me" Isn't it amazing how the very things we most need from each other are also the most difficult for us to give? | |
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| A Bouquet of Roses
By Chana Weisberg
My favorite is a dozen or more long-stemmed, freshly-cut
red roses. But a bouquet of any assortment will bring a smile to my face. My
husband knows of this weakness of mine and uses it to his advantage | |
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| Why Are All the Good Husbands Already Taken?
By Aron Moss
My friends' spouses are all such wonderful people, but the guys I meet all seem to be missing something. What am I doing wrong? | |
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| Where Is The Woman Of My Dreams?
By Aron Moss
I know what you are going to say: I am too fussy. But I can't just settle on something half good. Where is the woman of my dreams? | |
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| Can't You Take a Joke?
By Aron Moss
My wife has no sense of humor. She says I make fun of her in public, and gets all upset and insulted. Shouldn't she be able to take a joke? | |
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| Intimacy
By Manis Friedman
You're going to allow someone into that part of you that you're not so comfortable with yourself. And you don't know how the other person is going to treat it. But that's the whole meaning of a relationship | |
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| Why Is Torah Law So Restrictive of Contact Between the Genders?
By Manis Friedman
Should any physical contact that is friendly be considered intimate? Hopefully, it should. | |
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| Love at First Sight: Five Biblical Examples
By Yitzchak Ginsburgh
In five instances, the Torah describes the phenomenon of love at first sight: in the love of Adam for Eve, of Rebecca for Isaac, of Jacob for Rachel, of David for Abigail, and of David for Bathsheba. These five, in their historical order, are descending examples of how the intensity of love at first sight can be focused into mature, rooted love | |
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| The Grammar of Love
By Yitzchak Ginsburgh
Are you searching for love in the present, or in your past? Are you looking for your soulmate or are you looking for yourself? | |
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