Guest Columnists

Marriages need separations. Sometimes a couple will get into arguments and be angry at each other just for the sake of creating a distance so that husband and wife can feel like they’re coming together . . . But there’s a better way.

The year is the same, the days are the same, but the months are different. It is a time quite individual—created by G‑d especially for me . . .

She wanted to convert, but when the rabbi informed her of the requirements and also mentioned immersion in a mikvah, she balked. She was ready to do everything except for the mikvah ritual, which she found difficult to comprehend . . .

Unresolved repetitive conflict ultimately prevents people from reaching their relationship potential.

Is it OK to enjoy a good shopping spree and to delight in yet another Amazon box at your doorstep?

See how a nuance in a simple one-line Rashi can be examined, unpacked, and understood in an entirely new light.

The Metzora is the consummate Outsider. Of his own accord, he exists on the margins of society. And yet his tormented ostracism is the place where he finds his innermost connection with G-d.