The iconic story of the mother and her seven sons recounted in Gittin 57b is well-known and often repeated. It is most certainly etched in
The following story is adapted from an article written by my mother for the Jewish Press in Omaha, Nebraska in 1990 after my father’s passing.
We the children of the second generation Awake in the morning and we know that on our arm We inherited a tattoo, a number not
As we enter into a period of Holocaust remembrance and commemorations, we must bear in mind that the Shoah was about more than the physical
(Courtesy of Claims Conference) Gideon Taylor, president of the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference), today published the “100 Words” project, a
“It is not, in Christian countries, with the Jews as with other peoples. Men say, ‘This is a bad Greek, but there are good Greeks.
No, I was not in Cancun, nor was I in Orlando, Fort Lauderdale or Georgia. My program took place in Rochester, New York, on the
When The Jewish Link first covered The Therapy Place (December 2018), a company offering occupational and speech therapy, the practice had already built a strong
It was one of the nicest emails I have ever received. A week before Pesach, I sent an email to my boss, reminding her that
I think the next time I overhear someone use the expression “good baby” I may scream. Yes, this is a common statement. Yes, I am
An individual suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is very often consumed with unwanted and senseless intrusive thoughts. These negative thoughts can create a ritual
(Courtesy of SMGH) “I find it fascinating how the calendar and Pesach center around mental health,” said George Matyjewicz, PhD, community liaison at St. Mary’s
