Philosophical Reflections on Jewish Family Life


 

Publication Date: January 1986

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Norman Linzer

Research Area: Social conditions

Keywords: World Jews; Family; Marriage

Type: Report

Coverage: World

Abstract:

This presentation is divided into two parts: marriage and family. Since relationship is the element that permeates both institutions, we briefly examine the Judaic value system in the marital relationship and in the parent-child relationship. This is followed respectively by comments on contemporary life styles.