Combining Modern Living in Traditional Jerusalem A unique and prestigious residential project in now being built in Mekor Haim Street in Jerusalem.
On The Topic Of Weight: Some Suggestions
Posted on: July 23rd, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesThank you for your letters. I received so many letters on this topic asking me what a person can do to help, if mentioning weight is counterproductive.
Painful Words: A Painful Reality
Posted on: July 23rd, 2008
Sections → MagazineJews globally are commemorating the Three Weeks of Mourning period that began with last Sunday's 17th Day of Tammuz fast and culminates with the Fast of Tisha B'Av.
Posted on: July 23rd, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesThe Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow is one of the most important and largest events of its kind in the world.
Further And Final Comments and Observations on the Topic of Weight
Posted on: July 16th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesI have spent the last few articles discussing what, I have come to believe, are abusive comments made to overweight people in the guise of caring and acceptability.
‘With Tears Running Down My Cheeks’
Posted on: July 16th, 2008
InDepth → Interviews and ProfilesAn Interview With Holocaust Chronicler Stuart Mirsky
Posted on: July 16th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesQuestion: What's on your summer reading list?
On The Topic of Weight – My Response
Posted on: July 9th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesLast week I shared a letter from a gentleman who felt it was appropriate to comment on people's weight.
‘Watch Over The Souls Of Your Children’
Posted on: July 9th, 2008
Sections → MagazineMy last two columns dealt with the biblical injunction that we "watch over our souls."
Restoration Of Poznan Cemetery
Posted on: July 9th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesA few weeks ago I wrote about the ceremony in Poznan, rededicating the Jewish cemetery, in which the famous Rabbi Akiva Eiger is interred.
On The Topic Of Weight – A Different Opinion
Posted on: July 2nd, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesDear Ms. Novick: There once was a time when I sincerely believed that I was open-minded regarding people who are overweight.
Posted on: July 2nd, 2008
Sections → Magazine → Glimpses Into American Jewish HistoryIn a recent front-page essay (May 30, 2008) and in last month's "Glimpses" column we traced the life of Rabbi Jacob Joseph (1840-1902). Rabbi Joseph, who studied in the famed Volozhiner Yeshiva, was an outstanding Talmudic scholar and one of Rav Yisroel Salanter's main students.
Dealing With The Inappropriate Comments (On the Topic of Weight)
Posted on: June 25th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesIn the past weeks I gave several examples of comments made to friends about their being overweight.
Posted on: June 25th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesOf all the formerly large Jewish communities in Poland, Lodz is one of the best organized today.
Overeating And The Well Spouse, A Reaction
Posted on: June 18th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesDear Ann, I have been following your articles on being overweight and wanted to tell you my beef (double entendre intended).
Restoration Of Poznan Cemetery
Posted on: June 18th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesDuring my trip to Poland last year, I witnessed the restoration project underway in the city of Poznan.
Touro College, 13th Ave., Brooklyn
Posted on: June 18th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesQuestion: Have you encountered any hostility from family or friends for attending college?
Why Do They Make Comments? (Anecdotes on the Topic of Weight) Part III
Posted on: June 12th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesA well spouse, Sheila, came to a simcha. She spent an inordinate amount of time making all the arrangements for her sick husband so she could attend.
Posted on: June 12th, 2008
Sections → MagazineJews the world over just celebrated our receipt of the Torah and our unconditional acceptance of its precepts.
Posted on: June 12th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesQuestion: How have rising prices affected your buying decisions?
Preserving Jewish Cemeteries In Poland
Posted on: June 4th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesEvery spring and summer, there is renewed activity throughout Poland regarding the preservation of Jewish cemeteries.
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Destroying the Chametz Within and Truly Preparing for Pesach