Interviews

The Mystic As Philosopher: An Interview With Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz

Interviews

Interview conducted by Sanford L. Drob and Harris Tilevitz Jewish Review: What, Rabbi Steinsaltz, is the significance of chasidus for the contemporary Jew today? Rabbi Steinsaltz: I am in a certain way terribly biased because I belong to chasidus. My background was such that chasidus was the only way that Judaism appeared, to me, in any significant way. So […]

Kabbalah and Psychotherapy: A Dialog with Sanford L. Drob. Ph.D.

Interviews | Kabbalah and Psychotherapy

How has Kabbalah influenced your practice as a psychotherapist? There have been many influences on my practice as a psychotherapist, including Freud and Jung, Wilhelm Reich, Maslow, Lacan, Winnicott, Bion, Rogers, Yalom, as well as my reading of the philosophers Hegel, Buber, Wittgenstein and Derrida, to name just a few. It was only after I had […]