Shmuley Boteach
Rabbi and author of 'Kosher Sex'
Born
November 19th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A rabbi and author focused on Jewish teachings and relationships, with a notable emphasis on issues surrounding love and sexuality. He gained recognition through the book 'Kosher Sex', which examines the intersection of Jewish values and intimacy. He has appeared on numerous television programs and has written for major publications, addressing various cultural and societal themes. His work often emphasizes the importance of family and spirituality in contemporary life.
'Kosher Sex'
Host of 'Shmuley on the Street'
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