בראשית פרשת בראשית פרק ב:יח
וַיֹּאמֶר יְקֹוָק אֱלֹהִים לֹא טוֹב הֱיוֹת הָאָדָם לְבַדּוֹ אֶעֱשֶׂה לּוֹ עֵזֶר כְּנֶגְדּוֹ:
The Lord God said, "It is not good for man to be alone; I will make a fitting helper for him." [JPS translation]
Suggested Discussion Questions:
1. Why isn't it good for us to be alone?
2. What is the purpose of companionship?
Time Period: Biblical (early ancestors to 165 BCE)