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Advice September 10, 2025
Retirement In The Frum Community: Security, Purpose, And Pickleball
By Jack Strulowitz Retirement in the frum community is not about walking away from work at 65 and spending the next 30...
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Advice September 9, 2025
When The Years Blur: Are We Chasing Or Living?
When The Years Blur: Are We Chasing Or Living? I saw this quote the other day while I was doomscrolling...
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Advice September 9, 2025
Teshuvah: The Law Of Return
Over the years, I have spoken on the topic of “Trauma and Teshuvah,” which was originally a program sponsored by Nefesh, the...
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Advice September 8, 2025
Estate Planning for Blended Families: Avoiding Conflict Before It Starts
Blended families—those formed through remarriage and including children from previous relationships—are now more common than ever. These families bring unique...
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Advice September 2, 2025
More Than Just Words
Every year begins with the same chorus: be grateful, be aligned, change your mindset, change your life, be intentional. These...
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Advice September 1, 2025
He Said/She Said
DISCLAIMER: The following column is a composite of several different experiences I have had with clients. It does not depict...
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Advice September 1, 2025
Building The Broken Bonds Of The Blended Family
By Yael Stern There is an ancient practice in Japanese culture called “Kintsugi,” in which the broken shards of a...
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Advice Health / Nutrition September 1, 2025
Of Clocks And Calendars
Back in the day, when yeshiva structured my life, the onset of the month of Elul was a tense time. We felt something change...
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Advice August 27, 2025
Musings Of A Shliach From Montana
Elul is here. The “King is in the field,” waiting to hear our prayers and requests, always available to us. So,...
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Advice August 27, 2025
Fear: The Silent Prison Guard
Recently, someone called me and confided, “My job feels like a prison sentence. I’m good at what I do and...
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Advice August 26, 2025
He Said/She Said
DISCLAIMER: The following column is a composite of several different experiences I have had with clients. It does not depict...
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Advice August 26, 2025
Nerves And Surgery: Why Being Nervous Is Normal—And Even Helpful
B. Aviva Preminger, MD, MPH, FACS Thinking about plastic surgery but feeling butterflies in your stomach about it? It is...
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Advice August 19, 2025
Confessions Of A Recovering People Pleaser
I am a recovering people pleaser. And nothing exposes that faster than conflict. Some people thrive on conflict. They get...
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Advice August 19, 2025
Sending Your Teen To Israel: Emotional and Practical Tips for a Successful Year
Sending your child to Israel for a year of seminary or yeshiva is a milestone filled with pride, excitement, and...
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Advice August 19, 2025
He Said/She Said
DISCLAIMER: The following column is a composite of several different experiences I have had with clients. It does not depict...
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Advice August 13, 2025
Pressures Of Summer
Pressures Of Summer The scent of Bronze Goddess, the endless beach pics on Instagram, the text that asks you if...
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Advice August 13, 2025
Leaving An Inheritance To A Beneficiary With Special Needs
Estate Planning is always important, but when a loved one has special needs, it becomes absolutely crucial. Many families do...
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Advice Israel August 12, 2025
You Only Shanah Aleph Once
By Aaron Bortz, LMSW A therapist’s guide to making the most of a transformative year in Israel When I was...
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