Perspective
Such is Life: Just Another Routine Day
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
If I ignore the simple things, I’ll be ignoring most of my life.
Booming Voice: Traditional Reading
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- Written by Bill Levine Bill Levine
This past Chanukah I gave my 21-year-old son, Matt, a gift of a book. Compared to Matt’s other gifts of cool clothes and a Budweiser can candle, I feared that the book would be rated a distant third.
On Life and Love after 50: Recent Widower Tries Dating, Finds it’s Too Soon
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
Often, widowers contact me with questions about mature dating. Last month, Steve, a recent widower, emailed.
Older But Not Wiser: The Bite
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- Written by Sy Rosen Sy Rosen
OK, there’s a lot of information about what you should do if your young child is a biter, but what do you do if it’s your 3-year-old granddaughter who bites?
On Life and Love after 50: In Mature Dating, Does an Age Difference Matter?
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
Mature dating is a challenge. Toss in an age difference between partners, and the challenge is even greater. Take the case of Ben and Janice, for example.
Such is Life: Nobody Wins in an Argument
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
My husband, Bob, was the first non-Jewish person to marry into my strict Orthodox Jewish family.
My 22 Cents’ Worth: Facing Grief
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- Written by Walt Sonneville Walt Sonneville
All of us have been intimately acquainted with grief, a gripping sorrow whose mental anguish can last until it is mercifully exhausted. People react differently to the sense of loss that accompanies grief.
Older but Not Wiser: The Most Brilliant People in History vs. My Family
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- Written by Sy Rosen Sy Rosen
There were several articles on the internet about the five smartest people in history, and I thought it would be fun to measure them up against the five smartest people in my family.
Such is Life: Bob’s Gambling Habit
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
“What do you have behind your back?” I asked my husband, Bob.