If Star Trek were real and Spock were alive today, he might expound upon his famous salutation (“Live long and prosper”) by stating the benefits

Combating Anxiety and Depression—Part I Last month, I had the privilege of listening to Rachelle Fraenkel, the mother of Naftali, one of the three boys

Andre “Dre” Perrin, owner of Bespoke Barbers, has been cutting hair in the Teaneck area for over 20 years. His new shop, Bespoke, had its

My heart almost stopped when I saw it on Facebook. Someone had posted and tagged a bunch of his friends, saying: “Fox Breaking News—16 people

A year has passed and The Business Magnet takes its success to the next level in 2015 in Teaneck/Passaic, as it has in so many

The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program Center of Essex and Hudson Counties (RSVP), Sponsored by Jewish Family Service of MetroWest, matches volunteers with many local

Beer Sheva, Israel—Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers received a grant for a project to advance assistive robotics that will help the elderly complete

Jerusalem—In a world of active senior citizens, where crafts workshops, group activities and 50-percent discounts are common, Israel initially seems to stand out in its

Bloomberg.com’s website lists Israel at number 19 as a recommended place to retire. “The widespread use of English, abundant kosher food, and a warm climate,

People make many assumptions about the aging process. One of those misguided assumptions involves older adults and depression. The following three points are vital to

John lives in a nursing home in New Jersey. He suffers from Parkinson’s disease as well as advanced dementia. One day he passed out and

REAP (Retired Executives and Professionals) This group gathers on Tuesdays for a brown-bag lunch and then participates in spinoff programs including bridge, current events, book