#32 - The Jewish Roots of Marriage

In continuing the series on the Sacraments, Justin begins discussing the Sacrament of Marriage by diving into the Jewish context of marriage. This episode examines the creation account and the institution of the first marriage, some common Jewish practices regarding marriage, and Jesus’ teaching on divorce. Be sure to subscribe to Why Catholic? on your favorite podcast provider.Become a Why Catholic? patron at whycatholic.substack.com/subscribeSubmit questions for Q&A episodes at [email protected] Why Catholic? on Instagram: @whycatholicpodcastSOURCES:* Cross References of the Hebrew word Ezer - Blue Letter Bible* Marriage in Halakhic Judaism - Jewish Women’s Archive Get full access to Why Catholic? at whycatholic.substack.com/subscribe