The Role of Judaism in Family Relationships

✍ Scribed by Aliza Y. Krieger

• Publisher: American Counseling Association
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 130 KB
• Volume: 38
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0883-8534
• DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.2010.tb00123.x

✦ Synopsis

This article explores the religious and social underpinnings of family as a central social structure to Jewish life. Torah and Talmudic sources, conceptual papers, and empirical research that address the relevance of family to Judaism are examined. Suggestions for working with Jewish families in a therapeutic setting are provided.

Este artículo explora los fundamentos religiosos y sociales de la familia como estructura social central en la vida judía. Se examinan fuentes de la Torah y el Talmud, ensayos conceptuales e investigaciones empíricas que tratan la relevancia de la familia en el judaísmo. Se proporcionan sugerencias para trabajar con familias judías en un entorno terapéutico.