[Unedited] Elliot Dorff With Krista Tippett

Elliot Dorff, a rabbi and expert in Jewish law and ethics, shares his profound insights on marriage, family, and divorce in Jewish tradition. He delves into the nuances of Biblical teachings, examining how age-old texts resonate with contemporary ideals. The conversation touches on the importance of companionship in marriage, the egalitarian concept of 'Ezer K'negdo,' and the complexities surrounding modern family dynamics, including LGBTQ+ inclusion. Dorff emphasizes the evolution of Jewish law and the emotional nuances of divorce, advocating for a compassionate understanding of relationships.