Women & Men – Different But Equal?
What are the differences between men and women? Man and woman represent two forms of divine energy; they are the male and female elements of a single soul. Learn more in this excerpt from “Toward a Meaningful Life”.
Read MoreIs Feminine Energy Superior?
Explore Kabbalistic and Chassidic sources to gain a new awareness of yourself and your potential. Make decisions as the woman or man you are meant to be.
Read MoreMen of the Hour
Moses went to the women and then the men to prepare the people for the giving of the Torah, showing a difference in their roles within its framework.
Read MoreJacob and Rachel
Learn about the male and female spiritual duality as illustrated by Jacob and Rachel, “the choicest of the Patriarchs,” and the quintessential mother of Israel.
Read MoreA Marriage Made on Earth
Man was created male and female initially—as a “single being with two faces.” In marriage, the divine analogue is made whole again. Essay by Rabbi Simon Jacobson based on a letter from the Rebbe.
Read MoreTwo Halves of a Soul
Man and woman are two halves of a soul. Man and woman, comprising the two halves of a single body, likewise share a single soul.
Read MoreWhy Are There So Many Negative Stereotypes of Men?
Rabbi Simon Jacobson takes on stereotypes on men in a candid radio debate. Is it really a stereotype? Are men truly more insensitive than women?
Read MoreThe Battle of the Sexes: Round One
Can men and women live in harmony? Are men and women different? Are gender roles oppressive? A candid conversation with best-selling author Simon Jacobson.
Read MoreThe Battle of the Sexes: Round Two
Learn about the differences between the spiritual energies of men and women. From a Kabbalistic, mystical, psychological perspective, the male psyche and the female psyche both overlap (everyone has both), is that one is more of an inward energy, the majestic element of humanity: majesty, inner dignity, an inner force, and one is more of an outer force, more expressive. One being inward and internal is the feminine and the other being a masculine energy, a more aggressive, expressive energy. Both are necessary for every human being to function in this world.
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