
Jewish Marriage by Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein
A Traditional Look at the Concept of Marriage in Judaism
Reuven Chaim Klein
Show overview
Jewish Marriage by Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein has published 5 episodes during 2019. That works out to roughly 5 hours of audio in total.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 52 min and 53 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Religion & Spirituality show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 6.8 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by Reuven Chaim Klein.
From the publisher
These five lectures about ideas related to the concept of marriage in Judaism were delivered by Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein at Yeshivas Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem in January 2018.The following are the topics discussed in these five lessons: Episode #1: Mitzvah of Procreation Episode #2: The Jewish Wedding Episode #3: Forbidden Unions and Forbidden Marriages Episode #4: Choosing a Wife Episode #5: Miscellaneous Topics about Marriage/Married Life Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein is the author of God versus Gods: Judaism in the Age of Idolatry (Mosaica Press, 2018). He studied at Yeshiva Gedolah of Los Angeles, Yeshivas Mir in Jerusalem, and Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, NJ. He now lives in Beitar Illit, Israel where he continues to deliver lectures and publish articles in rabbinic and academic journals. He can be reached via email at [email protected]
Latest Episodes

Episode 1: The Mitzvah of Procreation
<img src="https://rachack.tripod.com/jewish_marriage.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />In this lecture, we discuss the parameters of the Biblical commandment of procreation (pru u-revu).

Episode 2: The The Jewish Wedding
<img src="https://rachack.tripod.com/jewish_marriage.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />In this lecture, we discuss the stages of a Jewish Wedding ceremony (chasunah).

Episode 4: Choosing a Wife
<img src="https://rachack.tripod.com/jewish_marriage.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />In this lecture, we discuss the traditional criteria men ought to use for determining who is a suitable wife.

Episode 5: Miscellaneous Topics about Marriage/Married Life
<img src="https://rachack.tripod.com/jewish_marriage.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />In this lecture, we discuss various issues related to marriage and traditional married life.

Episode 3: Forbidden Unions and Forbidden Marriages
<img src="https://rachack.tripod.com/jewish_marriage.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />In this lecture, we discuss various forms of unions forbidden by the Torah and by rabbinic law.