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Advice Education July 1, 2025
I, Too, Am The Future Of Education
By Sarah Meira Schlager, teacher at Shulamith High School for Girls and SKA High School for Girls At my graduation...
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Advice June 23, 2025
When You Know You’re Meant For Something More
I was talking to my sister last week. She’s a realtor, successful by any measure, and she said something that...
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Advice June 23, 2025
Educational Program for Parents: A Paradigm Shift
By Debbie Niderberg As the director of a teacher training and coaching program, a highlight of my work has always...
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Advice June 23, 2025
Sounds Like a Broken Record!
Do you have kids who forgot to make summer plans, despite having counted down to the summer every day since...
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Advice June 19, 2025
Back From Israel To A New Reality
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch Magence When we arrived home from Israel last Thursday afternoon, my mind was spinning in a...
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Advice June 18, 2025
MindBiz
Dear Esther, I married my husband, Lev, after knowing him for six months. We dated for about three months, and...
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Advice June 17, 2025
Musings Of A Shliach From Montana
Chibas Eretz Yisrael: A love affair with Israel. We can’t explain it, it doesn’t always make sense, but like true...
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Advice June 17, 2025
Is One Good Friend Really Enough?
I was watching a show last week, and there was this moment when the mother turned to her daughter and...
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Home Advice June 17, 2025
Charitable Giving Through Your Estate Plan
If supporting causes you care about is part of your legacy, your estate plan can serve as a powerful and...
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Advice June 17, 2025
DATING FORUM
Question When I was in high school, there was an awful song called “Friday” that everyone loved. Fourteen years later,...
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Advice June 16, 2025
The Rocket’s Red Glare
When Francis Scott Key penned the lyrics to what would become the American National Anthem, he attempted to describe a...
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Advice June 11, 2025
Building Bridges In A Fractured World
Building Bridges In A Fractured World: A Review Of Common Ground By Rabbi Arieh Friedner 5TJT Staff In an era...
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Advice June 11, 2025
The Day I Stopped Hiding Behind My Own Smile
“I didn’t know all this about you, that you’re a professor, a writer. To me, you’re still my younger sister-in-law.”...
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Advice June 11, 2025
Reflections On Body Image, Vanity, And The Power Of Plastic Surgery
By B. Aviva Preminger, MD, MPH, FACS Recently, I returned to Cambridge for my 25th Harvard reunion. I rowed crew...
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Advice June 9, 2025
Gullible Travels
The Talmud (Yevamos 121a) tells the story of when Rabbi Akiva was shipwrecked at sea. He managed to find a piece...
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Advice May 26, 2025
The Torah Was Given in a Desert To Teach Us A Profound Truth
There’s something almost absurd about preparing for Shavuos with fresh-cut flowers and crisp white tablecloths when the holiest moment in...
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Advice May 26, 2025
Dating Forum
Question My twins, a boy and a girl, are both 30 and in shidduchim. Whenever I complain that the shidduch system is one-sided,...
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Advice May 21, 2025
Musings Of A Shliach From Montana
This past Shabbos we had the great zechus to host Judith Raanan who, together with her daughter Natalie, were abducted on October...
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