Family

Often, the well-meaning suggestions offered at home by siblings and parents on whom you should be dating, and how you should be dating, only cause the single sibling pain and anxiety.

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One reason that G-d waited to create Eve was because it was not enough for G-d to know that man needed a wife.

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Yankel was a bit pained and puzzled by this question. Surely, Leah was familiar with the way things were done in the yeshiva world. She had to know that this was a complicated matter.

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I have started wondering – which fears are normal and which are not? Is there a way to alleviate irrational fears?

Students of Moriah Yeshiva of Englewood, NJ put together a Chessed project for children visiting New York Hospital Cornell

I try to focus on the parents in a way that is not often addressed. As soon as the child gets anxious, the parent gets anxious;

When I see couples walking together and both speaking on their phones to other people, it hurts deeply. Instead of walking and talking to each other, they are speaking to other people.

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While you certainly know one another now, time will only encourage the ease and comfort that you feel with one another, making your spouse someone that you appreciate spending so much time with.

Woman are looking for a man. This is more than a gender – it’s character. Women want someone they can rely on, emotionally, physically, and yes, monetarily.

When children feel that their own emotional needs are met, they are better able to recognize the emotional needs of others.

Dear Dr. Yael: I now see why so many children are insecure. I have been a day-care provider for many years. When parents initially consider day care they want a small group so their children will not be neglected. But problems arise when their children turn two, and nursery or playgroup becomes an option. All of a sudden a group of 20-25 children is not a problem because it is much cheaper. I refer to two-two and a half year olds, whose parents feel that they need to exclusively be with children their own age.

Helping divorced couples remarry may seem unorthodox, but I have actually been involved in such cases and have, with siyatta d'Shmaya, helped divorced couples, who wanted to reconcile, remarry each other successfully.

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It’s important to understand that these triggers aren’t necessarily wrong.

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Consider the information that they have received. Is it from a reputable source and is the information current?

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Don't focus on the negatives, that's the easy thing to do.

It can feel impossible to be sufficiently witty and clever in the five-minute time slot allotted during a speed-dating round.

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