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May 26, 2021, 1:33 PM

We need safe options

Yesterday, new legislation passed in Israel. Starting in August, all cars traveling with a child under age 4 must have a device to remind them about the child in the car. This is an amazing idea to help prevent...

Dec 17, 2020, 6:17 PM

Brave New Circumcised World….

If you believe the following, I have some beautiful waterfront property in Arizona you might like to buy: Selfies enhance your experience of living Circumcisions and burials by Zoom don’t hurt as much as the old way Giving a child, under the...

Moshe-Mordechai van Zuiden

Jul 27, 2020, 8:52 AM

You’re not guilty. You’re innocent. You’re not punished. You’re challenged.

Four tragedies unfolded last week that made the Israeli news. The first one ended well, the others not. I will tell you about the first one and the others. And then why none of the 'culprits' are guilty --...

Ziona Greenwald

Aug 24, 2019, 10:10 PM

No Child Left Behind

What do you call the horror of a parent forgetting his or her child in the back seat of the car, unknowingly leaving the defenseless little one to slowly incinerate from within? The word “accident” doesn’t quite fit – it...

Ziona Greenwald

Apr 7, 2019, 9:49 PM

A Perfect Pesach?

Pop quiz: What do portobello mushroom-crust pizza, sushi rolled with quinoa, tri-color salmon pâté, and a chocolate fountain have to do with Pesach? Answer: Absolutely nothing. Unless you are a guest at one of the umpteen super-luxury Pesach programs...

Rebecca Rachmany

Jul 21, 2013, 5:11 PM

You Left Your WHAT in the Car?

No matter how many times I hear it, it just doesn't sink in. But I'm being punished for it. I'm being punished for it, because the radio doesn't stop reminding me about it. Wherever I go, there is a radio...

Julie Rosenzweig

Jul 21, 2013, 12:07 PM

Save the kids - ditch the cars

It's not natural or normal to regularly put a baby into a huge, dangerous motorized metal container

Laura Ben-David

Jul 19, 2013, 4:49 PM

A responsible parent confesses

'I reviewed the whereabouts of my children and my thoughts arrived at my precious toddler son. And I nearly stopped breathing'

Jul 17, 2013, 5:01 PM

Parents, prepare to be judged

As the Talmud explains, there is a basic responsibility of all guardians to avoid 'peshia,' negligence

Jul 5, 2013, 8:47 AM

A tragic tale: “There but for the grace of G-d…”

To My Dear Sons: This is a sad post, but timely. First, because it is during the Three Weeks, a time when Jews traditionally focus on the loss of our Holy Temple, and how that terrible event has precipitated every...

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