Communicated: TefillaChillul Tefila Bifarhesia, as well as halachicly challenged verbiage and dress, are external manifestations of a critical lack of personal yiras shomayim which has lethal consequences.

Enhancing A Marriage’s Prospects For Success
Posted on: May 23rd, 2013
Sections → Family → Marriage and RelationshipsDear Dr. Yael: Do you really believe that the Internet is the reason why the divorce rate is so high among young couples? This may be so in some cases, but what about the fact that many singles are pressured to get married at a young age despite not having any idea what they are looking for in a mate? And add to that the fact that many are pressured to make a decision about marriage after dating for a very short period of time.

Two Years Of Marital Bliss; What Next?
Posted on: May 23rd, 2013
Sections → Family → Marriage and RelationshipsFrom the moment they stand under the chuppah, newlyweds have two years to enjoy the special bliss that new love brings. This new finding, reported by the New York Times, is based on a study undertaken by American and European researchers. 1,761 people who got married and stayed married over 15 years were followed. The research shows that after two years the couples moved into a more companionable state in their relationships.

Posted on: May 23rd, 2013
Sections → Family → Parenting Our ChildrenShel Silverstein’s 1974 poem “Where The Sidewalk Ends” is intended to paint a magical picture of a world of peace and serenity far away from the “black and dark streets.” At the time, perhaps the end of the sidewalk was a place that was “measured and slow.” Today, however, for many parents, where the sidewalk ends can feel like a scary place.

Chronicles Of Crises In Our Communities
Posted on: May 23rd, 2013
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Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Forty: Locusts
Posted on: May 23rd, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.

It’s My Opinion: A Real Life Saver
Posted on: May 22nd, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaFlorida is famous for sparkling water. We have the beautiful Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico surrounding our coast. We have bays, lakes, canals and, of course, an incredible abundance of swimming pools in homes, resorts, apartment complexes and city parks.

Camp Gan Israel: The Buzz Is Back
Posted on: May 22nd, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe buzz is back as Camp Gan Israel Florida Overnight gears up for another fantastic summer, CGI Florida style. What makes CGI Florida so different from all the other overnight camps? It’s all in the details.

Community Currents – May 24, 2013
Posted on: May 22nd, 2013
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Posted on: May 17th, 2013
Sections → Magazine → Teens and TwentiesLeah Katz, a TeenZone camper at Oorah’s TheZone summer camp and an 11th grader at Midwood High School, read her winning essay about how TheZone changed her views on Judaism at the Jewish Heritage Awards Ceremony held at Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes’s office in April. The purpose of the Jewish Heritage Essay Contest is to acquaint public school students with Jewish history and customs and to help foster a deeper understanding of Jewish culture. The contest is open to students of all ethnic and religious backgrounds. Leah’s essay is reproduced in full below.

Yolande Gabai Harmer: Israel’s Secret Heroine
Posted on: May 17th, 2013
Sections → Jewess Press → Impact Of Women On Jewish History/Prof. L. JacksonMoshe Sharett, the head of the Jewish Agency’s Political Department, visited Egypt in 1945. In Cairo he met a most remarkable young woman, a beautiful journalist who was the darling of Egyptian high society - from high-ranking military brass, to culture icons and Muslim sheikhs, to the court of King Faruk.

Defusing Tension With Kindness
Posted on: May 17th, 2013
Sections → Family → Marriage and RelationshipsThe two proceeded to talk about everyday things and surprisingly her mother-in-law did not find anything else to criticize. This occurred a few more times, with my client changing the topic every time by complimenting her mother-in-law or mentioning something positive about her.

Decoding Sensory Processing Disorder
Posted on: May 17th, 2013
Sections → Family → Parenting Our ChildrenThere is always a lot of confusion surrounding sensory processing disorder – mainly because there are many different diagnoses that fall under the catch-all phrase sensory processing disorder (SPD). Among them are three specific subcategories:
From The Greatest Heights (Part V)
Posted on: May 17th, 2013
Sections → FamilyThe doctor had warned us that even if we did everything right and followed the protocol after the follicle was of the right size, there was no guarantee of success. Fertilization still had to occur, and just like couples do not necessarily become pregnant every month, we had no way to know if we were actually expecting for two full weeks.

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Nine: Winds of War
Posted on: May 17th, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.

Chronicles Of Crises In Our Communities
Posted on: May 14th, 2013
Sections → Family → Chronicles of Crises.

Posted on: May 14th, 2013
Sections → Community → West Coast HappeningsJewish Press columnist Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis, founder and president of Hineni, the international Torah outreach organization, recently addressed an overflowing audience at the Beth Jacob Congregation of Irvine in southern California. Rebbetzin Jungreis’s address theme, “Making a Good Relationship Magical,” was apropos for the evening’s main mission: raising funds for the Irvine community’s mikveh.

Yachad Presents Inclusive Synagogue Awards
Posted on: May 14th, 2013
Sections → Community → West Coast Happenings.

Community Currents – May 17, 2013
Posted on: May 14th, 2013
Sections → Community → Community Currents.

Posted on: May 10th, 2013
Sections → Magazine → Teens and TwentiesYou have probably been planning your marriage since you were about three. Let’s fast-forward to a big milestone– your twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. (Don’t worry, you don’t look a day over twenty one!) Now, would you appreciate your husband buying you a dozen roses that some florist recommended?
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