Each month Rabba Melissa Scholten-Gutierrez answers questions from our readers. If you have a question you can email us at questions@unorthoboxed.com. Dear Rabba, I had a total hysterectomy two weeks ago and I wanted to know if you knew of any appropriate...
Each month Rabba Melissa Scholten-Gutierrez answers questions from our readers. If you have a question you can email us at questions@unorthoboxed.com. Dear Rabba, I was very disappointed with your answer to the person who asked if there are halachic issues...
BooksWorth a lookJewish Just Like You By Kylie Ora Lobell (ISBN 9798697156018) Review by Meira E. Schneider-AtikOne group of Jews that never seems to fit inside the Orthodox “box” is that of Geirim (converts to Judaism). There are many people who were born and raised...
BooksWorth a lookA Woman is No Man - Abuse and freedom in a Palestinian-American family By Etaf Rum (Harper Publishing, ISBN 9780062699763 Book profile by Margo Helman, MSWThe words on the back cover of this book were the first thing that caught my attention. I’m...
It is said that money is the number one contributing factor to divorce. Well of course it’s not money per se, it’s disagreements about money, it’s stress about money, and it’s about all the (bad) things that money can bring out in a person. In the religious Jewish...