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.
The Old Shtetl Rymanow (Part II)
Posted on: August 9th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesLast week I wrote about Rabbi Avraham Reich, a decendent of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rymanow.
Following Your Dreams: Some Different Perspectives
Posted on: August 2nd, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesI have had many responses to the article highlighting the dilemma that occurs when couples remarry in their senior years and want to pursue their dreams and move to Israel.
The Old Shtetl Rymanow (Part I)
Posted on: August 2nd, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesWhile the Ukraine was the birth place of the Chassidic movement, Poland and especially the Galicia area soon became the hub for most Chassidic activity after only two generations.

Posted on: August 2nd, 2006
Sections → Magazine → Glimpses Into American Jewish HistoryDr. Benjamin Rush (1745-1813), a physician and a signer of the Declaration of Independence, "was the most striking, the most impressive, and the most controversial figure in North American medicine of his day. Brilliant and well educated, he was a restless soul, impatient and impulsive, quick to make decisions and to defend them against all disagreement.
Posted on: July 26th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesOne of the many forms of discipline that is used in both homes and schools that is very effective is known as "logical consequences".
A Gift From Tattie – A True Story
Posted on: July 26th, 2006
Sections → MagazineSome may say that certain unlikely events and their timing are a matter coincidence, but we who believe that Hashem is the Eternal Mastermind of the Universe - know better.
Posted on: July 26th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesThe town of Gostynin is located 14 miles southwest of the city of Plock and approximately 60 miles northwest of Warsaw.
Follow Your Dreams: The Responses of Parents
Posted on: July 19th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesI recently wrote an article about older adults who are single (either widowed or divorced) and who have grown children with their own young families.
Follow Your Dreams; The Responses Of Children
Posted on: July 12th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesI recently wrote an article about older adults who are single, whether widowed or divorced, who have grown children with their own young families.
Posted on: July 12th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesLast week saw the greatest modern (post-Holocaust) celebration of Jewish culture in Europe at the Krakow Jewish Cultural Festival.
Pursuing Your Dreams – The Money Issue and Other Problems
Posted on: July 5th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesLike my previous story of Irv and Chaya, Seymour and P'nina were both beginning second marriages and they too had grown children who were married and had children of their own.
The Jewish Community Of Surinam
Posted on: July 5th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → Glimpses Into American Jewish HistoryThe discovery of the Western Hemisphere opened new opportunities for Jews.
The Shidduch Battlefield (Conclusion)
Posted on: July 5th, 2006
Sections → MagazineIn my previous column I wrote how apprehension has replaced anticipation when a son or daughter enters the shidduch parsha.
Posted on: July 5th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesLocated just north of Warsaw on the Narew River, Pultusk is a small rural town described as being located on an island in the middle of a river.
Pursuing Your Dreams. Is There An Age Limit?
Posted on: June 28th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesMoshe, in N.Y., gets a call from his father in Chicago. "Son, I can't take it any more. I'm divorcing your mother. I've had enough. It's over."
Posted on: June 28th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesJuly 4th is an important date in history. In the United States it is a day to celebrate independence from England.
A Story Of A Rabbi And Assumptions
Posted on: June 21st, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesI recently heard a story about a city rav, who was at a simcha. During the meal, there were two brands of milk on the table.
The Shidduch Battlefield (Part I)
Posted on: June 21st, 2006
Sections → MagazineWhen I was a camper way back in the previous century, there was a game we would play called "Capture the Flag".
Posted on: June 21st, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesI recently had the pleasure of meeting Abe Schwartz of Detroit.
Finding Yourself In Someone’s Shoes… Or Wheels
Posted on: June 14th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesMina was married for over 36 years.
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