These are difficult times, and Sam* is especially stressed. He is highly anxious, impulsive and suffers from learning disabilities and sensory and attentional problems. He
Why is there pain and suffering in the world? How can we understand a Halacha or Torah portion that seems to be incompatible with our
What’s everyone doing this summer? For most of us, the answer is still a big fat question mark; how upsetting is that? It’s a challenge
Since joining Facebook, I’ve signed into a few of its many groups. One of the most rewarding is People Who Went to Catskill Bungalow Colonies,
Many people in my neighborhood have welcomed dogs into their families this winter, during the weeks of quarantine. Whether for entertainment, companionship or having a
Step #6 Part 3 דרכיה דרכי נועם וכל נתיבותיה שלום “The ways of the Torah are ways of pleasantness, and all its pathways are peace.”
With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to blaze a path of destruction, it is easy to measure the misfortune by the number of deaths it has
Every Wednesday I teach a class to social work graduate students on the subject of the treatment of eating disorders. Recently, the focus of one
COVID-19 and many other diseases pose serious threats to human health and life. By adopting some simple and sensible behaviors it is possible to live
(Courtesy of St. Mary’s General Hospital) St. Mary’s General Hospital has resumed elective surgery and non-emergency procedures, and to alleviate any concerns that patients may
Weddings may be taking place in backyards instead of grand halls, but brides are still dressing in regal, stunning gowns. “We’re booked solid,” said Miri
Stepping out of quarantine is the perfect time to debut the new you. Updating your wig color is an easy way to give yourself some
