It is Friday afternoon in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Neta Peleg-Oren, a secular psychotherapist, and Yehuda Kornfeld, an ultra-Orthodox rabbi and educator, are sitting opposite me. Both are former Israelis and they are worried.Read the rest.“This Won’t Happen to Me” is the name of the workshop they conduct together and it is also the title of their soon-to-be published book. “This won’t happen to me” is the sentence that almost every Israeli parent in America utters regarding the assimilation and intermarriage of his/her children, but it happens. There are more than half a million Israeli-Americans and a significant majority of their children marry non-Jews.
A Jew's view from the capital of Israel and the future site of the Third Temple, may it speedily be rebuilt.
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Sunday, January 05, 2020
Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi and Secular Jewess Join Forces to Fight Assimilation
It is nice to see that there are people who not only realize that there is a problem, but are actually doing something about it:
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