Perry Bell is a child and family psychologist at the Center for Child and Family Development, a group practice in Morristown, New Jersey. He regularly
With New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s recent decision to extend the state of emergency indefinitely, and the public health emergency until early June, it may
You might think that Holocaust survivor Joseph Farkas––now in his 90s and living in East Brunswick, who rebuilt his life in the U.S., raised a
Natalya and Artur Shnayder of Highland Park, New Jersey thought nothing of it when their married son came home with his wife and their newborn
When Shoshana Gordon envisioned the start of her career as a nurse, she probably didn’t think it would turn out quite like this. Shoshana, of
As we all hunker down in our homes and hope for good news, one of the things that unites us all is a renewed admiration
Yes, the coronavirus precautions have separated us all from our shuls. But they have not loosened our attachment to the places we consider our spiritual
If there were Nielsen ratings for Jewish community online activities, this one might have topped the charts. If the event were held in one of
Assemblyman Gary Schaer’s (D-36th district) path in communal leadership in New Jersey started, amusingly enough, when he attended the wrong meeting. He had ample experience
Anecdotal reports and local news coverage indicate that the COVID-19 precautions instituted in the state of New Jersey have had a devastating impact on small
For a few brief moments, it felt like we restored a sense of community to our congregation. The last few weeks have been particularly hard
Note: A trusted friend shared the following list of eight suggestions with me yesterday, which she had just received from a level-headed, sensible friend. I
