Many contemporary how-to guides to Jewish marriage in the Orthodox world encourage husbands to shoulder full responsibility for their wives’ happiness at the expense of their own. In the yeshiva world this is known as “being mevater.” Though teaching young men to be unconditionally kind and respectful to their wives sounds progressive, Rabbi Scott and Talli discuss the potential problems with this approach. Listen to the episode here.
Talli Yehuda Rosenbaum, MSc
Individual and Couples Therapist
Certified Sex Therapist and Supervisor
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טלי יהודה רוזנבאום
מטפלת מינית מוסמכת -איט״ם
מטפלת זוגית ופרטנית
www.tallirosenbaum.com
Co-author: I Am For My Beloved: A Guide to Enhanced Intimacy for Married Couples
Co-host of the popular podcast Intimate Judaism