5775 — Nasso: The Jealous Husband and the Suspected Adulteress

Introduction

In this podcast, Rabbi David Levin-Kruss examines what possible motivation a husband could have for making his wife undergo the sotah ritual and looks at what we can do today in cases of extreme jealousy.

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Credits
Larry Kluger – Creative Consultant
Arlene Harel – Production Coordinator

 

David Levin Kruss

Rabbi David Levin-Kruss is an adjunct faculty member at Pardes. Originally from South Africa, he holds a B.A. and Teachers’ Certification in English Literature and Jewish Thought from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. After studying at Pardes as a student, he continued his learning in yeshiva and received rabbinic ordination from the Joseph and Gwendolyn Straus Rabbinical Seminary.

David previously served as Director of Jewish Education, Europe for the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, and earlier as faculty and director of special programs at Pardes. He also worked with the Melitz Centers for Jewish Zionist Education and served as community director at Stanmore and Canons Park Synagogue in London, the largest Orthodox synagogue in Europe. David founded My Open Book Life Coaching and enjoys cooking in his spare time.