Eliezer Segal’s Newspaper Articles

The Path of Life

Birth

1. The Angel’s Slap
2. Birth-rite
3. A Mitzvah Worth Fighting For
4. Fetal Positions
5. It’s My Party—and You’ll Cry if I Want to

Adulthood

1. For Adults Only

Marriage

1. “…With This Ring”
2. The Huppah: From Eden to Today
3. Gladdening the Bride
4. Ketubbah Texts Reveal Clues of Ancient Values
5. Starting Off on the Right Foot: Power and Position Under the Huppah
6. Matches Made in Heaven
7. Voyage Round a Bridegroom
8. And May the Best Man Win
9. The Jewish Bride
10. Beneath the Stars
11. Skin Deep
12. Rabbi Judah’s Troublesome Wedding Guest
13. Marriages of Convenience
14. Weddings in the Wilderness?
15. Problems with the Preacher
16. Tzeitel’s Dilemma
17. Please Honour Us by Your Presents
18. Weasels, Wells and Wedding Worries

Death, Mourning and the Next World

1. When the Dead Rise
2. The Cherub’s Sword and the Wrath of Zeus
3. All Cows Go to Heaven
4. Bare-Bones Burials
5. The Time of Our Life
6. The Wanderer’s Guide to the Afterlife
7. Not Dead Yet