“In Song of Songs we are introduced to a new problem for Abishag: Solomon was choosing wives for political advantages, while she… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“To erroneously assert that the unclaimed Shunemite does not treasure the opportunity misses the entire point of this superlative song. She wants… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“Like Sarah, treat your husband like what he might become. When all the facts said Sarah would have no vineyard, she became… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“You may have started as my daughter, but it was always understood that one day you would be a wife, mother, and… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“Beware young brides: The cruelest behaviors on earth are done in the name of, what some call, 'love.' Therefore, the Shulamite does… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“Would you marry you? Be the right person before seeking the right person. Solomon's bride is carefully chosen for the good of… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“Marriage is nothing to underestimate. Success in marriage is about getting back up, again and again. Ultimately, the Shulamite had to write… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“God forces us to quantify our religious tenants by measuring them against the family problems they solve. If your religious beliefs aren't… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“The Shulamite lives by a different set of values. One of the most horrible frauds perpetrated on western couples is 'trust your… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“Our unclaimed Shunemite, however, can only look on. No kiss for her. Being the most beautiful woman in Israel isn't enough for… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“If our reputation rests on the decisions we make, then Abishag has impeccable taste. If fragrance is worn to make a personal… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“In marriage, those who persevere are rewarded with the most precious thing this earth has to offer: Marital love--a partnership that conquers… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“Our matriarchs had an interesting advantage over today's western women. Matriarchs didn't begin their marriage with love. Instead, they were taught how… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
