Child-Friendly Therapy

C. B. Gavant

Your child is having problems at home and in school — maybe it’s because a beloved grandparent just passed away, you recently moved to a new country, or there’s been a divorce in the family. Whatever the issue, when a kid’s behavior moves into a realm beyond the regular, child therapists are trained

Yalta’s Claim to Fame

Dr. Pearl Herzog

Very few women are alluded to by name in the Gemara. And even if they are, they are hardly mentioned. Yalta, the daughter of Rabah bar Avuha, is the rare exception. Known as the wisest woman of her time, she is the most-discussed woman in the Gemara.

Seized with Kindness

Rhona Lewis

There’s nothing beautiful about epilepsy. There’s nothing beautiful about a cocoon. A cocoon isolates the developing pupa; seizures isolate the sufferer, temporarily cutting him off from the world. But eventually, the butterfly emerges …

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Peddlers of Hope and Faith
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Coddled on Campus
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Take Yes for an Answer
Eytan Kobre We’re not rage monkeys with skullcaps

Sefirah? What's Sefirah?
Rabbi Henoch Plotnik A tragedy swept under the rug?

Top 5 Jewish Reminders
Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin Have we lost our ability to remember?

Work/Life Solutions with Mordy Golding
Moe Mernick "It’s okay to change the plan as you go"

A Modern Eternal Flame
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman The classic rabbinic dictum still stands

I Don't Work on Shabbos
Baruch S. Fertel, MD, MPA, FACEP with Zivia Reischer You don't cut corners with Yiddishkeit

Mood Mix with Sheya Mendlowitz
Riki Goldstein "It’s a truly heilige niggun"

Truth Will Tell
Faigy Peritzman To constantly be in a state of upward motion

Mad at Dad
Sarah Chana Radcliffe Why many fathers get a bad rap

Eternal Victory
Mrs. Shani Mendlowitz To be personable, you need to develop your personality

The Baker: Part IV
D. Himy, M.S. CCC-SLP and Zivia Reischer "She’s just a pareve version of her potential self”