Following a Passion for Sports to IsraelIn Israel, a new five month scholarship program being offered to young aspiring athletes – one of them could be you.
The Nursing Home – Making Placement Easier
Posted on: September 24th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesOnce you have accepted that a care facility is the only way to proceed if both you and your spouse are to survive the progression of the chronic illness, and you have chosen a facility that is appropriate for your spouse, the next step is to adjust to your new role as care giver.
Posted on: September 24th, 2008
Sections → MagazineIt's hard to believe Rosh Hashanah is just days away. It seems like we were just putting away our Pesach dishes and hoping that the looming summer months would not be too unbearably hot and humid.
Posted on: September 24th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesQuestion: What are your hopes and wishes for the new year?
When What You Can Do Changes (Part VI)
Posted on: September 17th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesIt is our fantasy, our illusion, our wishful thinking (supported by the movie industry and our own values) that as we age or become ill, we will be cared for by our ever-smiling and patient spouses and children, surrounded by our loving, laughing, cherubic grandchildren whose sole wish is to hug and kiss us and listen to our stories.
Conference Of Poles Caring For Jewish Heritage
Posted on: September 17th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesThe first national conference of non-Jewish Poles, who care for Jewish heritage sites in Poland, has just taken place.
Posted on: September 10th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesFor numerous reasons the most active time for Jewish events in Poland is the summer.
When What You Can Do Changes: The Nursing Home Alternative (Part V)
Posted on: September 10th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesI have been writing about the need for caregivers to acknowledge the changes in themselves as their physical and mental capabilities change.
Posted on: September 10th, 2008
Sections → MagazineAccording to the Talmud (Ta'anit 30b-31a), on the 15th of Av unmarried girls would dress in plain white clothing, so that those from wealthy families could not be distinguished from the poorer ones.
Posted on: September 10th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → On Our Own/Cheryl KupferAccording to the Talmud (Ta'anit 30b-31a), on the 15th of Av unmarried girls would dress in plain white clothing, so that those from wealthy families could not be distinguished from the poorer ones.
Private and Public Acts of Acknowledgement and Empathy
Posted on: September 3rd, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesI have often written about the importance of acknowledging someone's pain and showing appreciation for what they have done for us.
The Founding of the Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
Posted on: September 3rd, 2008
Sections → Magazine → Glimpses Into American Jewish History"In 1901 a few individuals who wished to give their own children an intensive Jewish Talmudical education, engaged one Hebrew teacher and one English teacher, and opened a school under the name Beth Sefer Tifereth Jerusalem (Glory of Jerusalem School).
Posted on: September 3rd, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesQuestion: Whom would you like to see as the next prime minister of Israel?
When What You Can Do Changes (Part IV)
Posted on: August 27th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesOver the last three weeks I have written about caregivers needing to accept their limitations and make changes accordingly.
Posted on: August 27th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesOn Thursday August 21 an unusual ceremony took place at the Baudouina Orphanage in Warsaw, Poland.
When What You Can Do Changes (Part III)
Posted on: August 20th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesWell spouses need to re-evaluate often their situation and how they are relating to their loved ones.
Posted on: August 20th, 2008
Sections → MagazineFor many parents late summer is a bittersweet time. Children are going off to college, or a post- high school year in Israel, or getting married.
Posted on: August 20th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesJewish art in Poland, as in other places throughout the world, comes from two sources: art by Jews or art by gentiles about Jews.
Posted on: August 20th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesQuestion: Whom would you rather see as first lady - Cindy McCain or Michelle Obama?
When What You Can Do Changes (Part II)
Posted on: August 13th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesThere was a time when I wore a message button daily. I wore it more to remind myself of the message than anyone else reading it.
Auschwitz Museum Seeks World Funding
Posted on: August 13th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesThe museum at the Auschwitz death camp is warning that its historic buildings will collapse without funding from world governments.
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