Rabbi Elchanan Poupko

Rabbi Elchanan Poupko is a rabbi, teacher, and a writer. He is the president of EITAN-The American Israeli Jewish Network and lives with his wife in New York City.

A FESTIVELY-SET table: If you are having someone over on the holidays who is childless, treat them like everyone else. Don’t offer extra advice, tips, questions, or mercy; just a friendly welcome, says the writer.

Jewish holiday guide to friends, family of childless people - opinion

Holidays are a difficult time for all those living with childlessness and infertility. Imagine how much more difficult it may be within the Jewish community.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023