Beyond the Chuppah: A Jewish Guide to Happy Marriages by Joel Crohn (English) Pa

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Beyond the Chuppah

by Joel Crohn, Howard J. Markman, Susan L. Blumberg, Janice R. Levine

"This important book combines modern social--scientific research and traditional Jewish wisdom to help couples resurrect the buried promises of friendship and responsibility, and the joy of love. The old can be renewed, and the new can be hallowed. It offers concrete ways for couples to create constructive and affirmative relations.

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Publisher Description

Combining traditional Jewish wisdom with the most up-to-date scientific research on long-lasting relationships, Beyond the Chuppah is a hands-on guide for enriching Jewish and interfaith relationships. Based on the proven Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP), the book shows couples how to recognize the special issues that are unique to Jewish and interfaith relationships and learn the skills they need to create a marriage that's intimate, loving, and fun. Using the practical tools found in this book, Jewish couples will discover how to "fight right" to resolve conflicts, improve their communication skills, do what's right for the children, and, most of all, appreciate the pleasure of each other's company.

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Beyond the Chuppah is a hands-on guide for enriching Jewish and interfaith relationships. Based on the proven Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP), the book shows couples how to recognize the special issues that are unique to Jewish and interfaith relationships and learn the skills they need to create a marriage that's intimate, loving, and fun. Using the practical tools found in this book, Jewish couples will discover how to "fight right" to resolve conflicts, improve their communication skills, do what's right for the children, and, most of all, appreciate the pleasure of each other's company. "This important book combines modern social-scientific research and traditional Jewish wisdom to help couples resurrect the buried promises of friendship and responsibility, and the joy of love. The old can be renewed, and the new can be hallowed. It offers concrete ways for couples to create constructive and affirmative relations. It is rooted in a deep conviction that it is never too late to build again, to hope again, to love again."
— Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis, author, For Those Who Can't Believe "This much-needed book combines proven research on marital relationships with special insights on Jewish belief systems, making it both culturally sensitive and very sound in terms of what really helps couples save and improve their marriages. For anyone in a Jewish couple, this book is a lifesaver and truly a mitzvah!"
— Celia Jaes Falicov, Ph.D., president, American Family Therapy Academy

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Beyond the Chuppah is a hands-on guide for enriching Jewish and interfaith relationships. Based on the proven Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP), the book shows couples how to recognize the special issues that are unique to Jewish and interfaith relationships and learn the skills they need to create a marriage that's intimate, loving, and fun. Using the practical tools found in this book, Jewish couples will discover how to "fight right" to resolve conflicts, improve their communication skills, do what's right for the children, and, most of all, appreciate the pleasure of each other's company. "This important book combines modern social-scientific research and traditional Jewish wisdom to help couples resurrect the buried promises of friendship and responsibility, and the joy of love. The old can be renewed, and the new can be hallowed. It offers concrete ways for couples to create constructive and affirmative relations. It is rooted in a deep conviction that it is never too late to build again, to hope again, to love again."
— Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis, author, For Those Who Can't Believe "This much-needed book combines proven research on marital relationships with special insights on Jewish belief systems, making it both culturally sensitive and very sound in terms of what really helps couples save and improve their marriages. For anyone in a Jewish couple, this book is a lifesaver and truly a mitzvah!"
— Celia Jaes Falicov, Ph.D., president, American Family Therapy Academy

Author Biography

Joel Crohn, Ph.D., is a trained PREP psychologist who specializes in working with Jewish and interfaith couples and is the author of Mixed Matches. Howard Markman, Ph.D., and Susan Blumberg, Ph.D., are marital experts who wrote the best-selling book Fighting for Your Marriage. Janice Levine, Ph.D., is a Jewish PREP trainer and therapist who teaches at Harvard Medical School.

Table of Contents

Foreword, by Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: Why Is This Book Different from All Other Books? xiii 1. Creating a Positive Jewish Identity That Supports Your Marriage 1 2. Four Key Patterns That Can Harm a Relationship 25 3. Changing Roles, Changing Rules: Men and Women in Conflict 53 4. Communicating Clearly and Safely: The Speaker-Listener Technique 69 5. Problem Solving 97 6. Ground Rules for Handling Conflict 121 7. The Difference Between Issues and Events 133 8. Unfulfilled Expectations and What to Do About Them 157 9. Choosing Commitment 177 10. The Importance of Core Belief Systems: Judaism, Intermarriage, and Community 199 11. Atonement, Forgiveness, and the Restoration of Intimacy 221 12. Preserving and Protecting Friendship 245 13. Overcoming the Fear of Fun 257 14. Thou Shalt Enjoy Sex 265 15. Ancient Wisdom and Modern Insights 283 Notes 285 Resources 291 More Information on the PREP Approach 297 About the Authors 299 Index 301

Review

"This important book combines modern social-scientific research andtraditional Jewish wisdom to help couples resurrect the buriedpromises of friendship and responsibility, and the joy of love. Theold can be renewed, and the new can be hallowed. It offers concreteways for couples to create constructive and affirmative relations.It is rooted in a deep conviction that it is never too late tobuild again, to hope again, to love again."
-- Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis, author, For Those Who Can'tBelieve

"This much-needed book combines proven research on maritalrelationships with special insights on Jewish belief systems,making it both culturally sensitive and very sound in terms of whatreally helps couples save and improve their marriages. For anyonein a Jewish couple, this book is a lifesaver and truly amitzvah!"
-- Celia Jaes Falicov, Ph.D., president, American FamilyTherapy Academy

Long Description

Beyond the Chuppah is a hands-on guide for enriching Jewish and interfaith relationships. Based on the proven Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP), the book shows couples how to recognize the special issues that are unique to Jewish and interfaith relationships and learn the skills they need to create a marriage that's intimate, loving, and fun. Using the practical tools found in this book, Jewish couples will discover how to "fight right" to resolve conflicts, improve their communication skills, do what's right for the children, and, most of all, appreciate the pleasure of each other's company. "This important book combines modern social-scientific research and traditional Jewish wisdom to help couples resurrect the buried promises of friendship and responsibility, and the joy of love. The old can be renewed, and the new can be hallowed. It offers concrete ways for couples to create constructive and affirmative relations. It is rooted in a deep conviction that it is never too late to build again, to hope again, to love again." Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis , author, For Those Who Can't Believe "This much-needed book combines proven research on marital relationships with special insights on Jewish belief systems, making it both culturally sensitive and very sound in terms of what really helps couples save and improve their marriages. For anyone in a Jewish couple, this book is a lifesaver and truly a mitzvah!" Celia Jaes Falicov , Ph.D., president, American Family Therapy Academy

Review Text

"This important book combines modern social-scientific research and traditional Jewish wisdom to help couples resurrect the buried promises of friendship and responsibility, and the joy of love. The old can be renewed, and the new can be hallowed. It offers concrete ways for couples to create constructive and affirmative relations. It is rooted in a deep conviction that it is never too late to build again, to hope again, to love again." — Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis, author, For Those Who Can't Believe "This much-needed book combines proven research on marital relationships with special insights on Jewish belief systems, making it both culturally sensitive and very sound in terms of what really helps couples save and improve their marriages. For anyone in a Jewish couple, this book is a lifesaver and truly a mitzvah!" — Celia Jaes Falicov, Ph.D., president, American Family Therapy Academy

Review Quote

"This important book combines modern social-scientific research andtraditional Jewish wisdom to help couples resurrect the buriedpromises of friendship and responsibility, and the joy of love. Theold can be renewed, and the new can be hallowed. It offers concreteways for couples to create constructive and affirmative relations.It is rooted in a deep conviction that it is never too late tobuild again, to hope again, to love again." -- Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis, author, For Those Who Can'tBelieve "This much-needed book combines proven research on maritalrelationships with special insights on Jewish belief systems,making it both culturally sensitive and very sound in terms of whatreally helps couples save and improve their marriages. For anyonein a Jewish couple, this book is a lifesaver and truly amitzvah!" -- Celia Jaes Falicov, Ph.D., president, American FamilyTherapy Academy

Feature

Uses the powerful, proven strategies of the highly acclaimed PREP (Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program) approach for helping couples.

  • Addresses the issues unique to Jewish couples and offers solutions for overcoming problem areas.
  • Helps to create a marriage filled with love, trust, hope and fun.

Details ISBN078796042X Author Janice R. Levine Short Title BEYOND THE CHAPPAH Language English ISBN-10 078796042X ISBN-13 9780787960421 Media Book DEWEY 296.74 Year 2001 Imprint Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S. Subtitle A Jewish Guide to Happy Marriages Country of Publication United States Illustrations Ill. Edition 1st Place of Publication New York Format Paperback Residence San Rafael, CA, US DOI 10.1604/9780787960421 UK Release Date 2001-12-12 AU Release Date 2001-11-29 NZ Release Date 2001-11-29 Pages 336 Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc Publication Date 2001-12-12 Alternative 9780787943622 Audience Undergraduate US Release Date 2001-12-12

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  • Condition: New
  • ISBN-13: 9780787960421
  • Publication Year: 2001
  • Format: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Book Title: Beyond the Chuppah: a Jewish Guide to Happy Marriages
  • Item Height: 229mm
  • Author: Joel Crohn, Howard J. Markman, Susan L. Blumberg, Janice R. Levine
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Topic: Religious History, Judaism, Opinion of the People
  • Item Width: 154mm
  • Item Weight: 512g
  • Number of Pages: 336 Pages

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