In marriage, two people must learn to become one and act as a unit for the good of all.
Author - Michael Selutin
With a degree in general economics from the University of Hanover, Germany, Michael’s focus is on economy and technology. As an Orthodox Jew, Michael also writes about Jewish and Biblical topics.
Michael was born in Minsk, Belorus, but grew up in Germany. He speaks Russian, German, English and Hebrew. Michael came to Israel in 2007 as a tourist, but in Jerusalem he found his way back to the faith of his forefathers and decided to stay in the Promised Land. Here he met his wife, who is from Germany as well and together they moved to an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood in Bet Shemesh. They have four children.
Michael writes and coordinates for the German edition of Israel Today’s magazine since 2009.
More articles from Michael Selutin
We find ourselves in an emotionally schizophrenic situation, trying to fulfill the commandment of joy on Purim while a deadly war rages around us.
Ahavat Hashem Gordon becomes an Israeli hero after his victory over a Turkish opponent – a sporting triumph with national symbolic power.
Just moments ago, the people of Israel received the Ten Commandments directly from God’s revelation—and now the Bible is discussing laws about oxen and sheep.
A children’s song about a Pharaoh in pajamas tells more about Jewish history than one might think at first glance.
For thousands of years, Jews have blessed their children just as Jacob did in Egypt.
The Age of the Messiah
The Age of the Messiah begins this year—if our calculations are not mistaken.
Frankl discovered that “it did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us.”
A close reading of the biblical text reveals antisemitic patterns that we still see today.
Who would interrupt a meeting with the Creator to tend to strangers? Our forefather Abraham.
