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Ten Questions for Rabbi Moshe Tendler adapted from End The Madness Symposium February 28, 2003 Read R. Tendler's responses to such questions as: At what age should children begin learning about dating, relationships and marriage? What should be considered in terms of the potential date's family? Who should you turn to for help and advice on shidduchim? When should you discuss family medical histories and potential genetic problems? [read more] Home for the (Jewish) Holidays by Michele Herenstein A feeling of trepidation takes hold of my heart. The Jewish holidays are upon us again, and as a 30-something single in a family of all married siblings, I'm feeling anxiety and pain.[read more] Opting Out of Orthodoxy: I'd Rather Be Adored Than Ignored by Anonymous I'm a failure. At least that's what my parent's friends might say. With hushed voices and quizzical looks, I am viewed as only half of a person because, "nebach" I am still single. We singles were reared to do as our parents and grandparents had done, to move from our parents' home to our own home. But the movers stopped on the Upper West Side (UWS) and many of us are still here.[read more] The Answer Is... by Rabbi Gidon RothsteinA question lurking behind these articles, rarely addressed directly, is the perplexing one of why so many young Jewish men and women are single despite the significant burdens that status places upon them. The Orthodox Caucus hopes that you the reader will weigh in on the issue...[read more] Troubled Transitions: A Challenge and an Opportunity, A Statement by The Orthodox CaucusWe recognize that a subtle balance needs to be struck between validating the lifestyles and choices of unmarried Jews, while simultaneously promoting an awareness and appreciation of the importance of married and family life.[read more] Home | Singles | Israel School Guide | Torah Currents | About | Contact The OCweb reserves the right to edit comments before posting, and not to post comments it feels are inappropriate. Jordana Schoor, Executive Director info@ocweb.org The Orthodox Caucus | 2520 Amsterdam Ave. | Room 306 © 2005 Orthodox Caucus. All rights reserved The Orthodox Caucus would like to thank the following sponsors:
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