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  • The Power and Danger of Secrets
    Family
    The Power and Danger of Secrets
    The Power and Danger of Secrets

    You are only as sick as your secrets,” I was told during my inpatient stint at McLean psychiatric hospital in Belmont, Mass.

    You are only as sick as your secrets,” I was told during my inpatient stint at McLean psychiatric hospital in Belmont, Mass.

  • My Cousin Fritz Was Married to a Nazi
    Family
    My Cousin Fritz Was Married to a Nazi
    My Cousin Fritz Was Married to a Nazi

    Finding out the woman who sat at our dinner table was a Nazi.

    Finding out the woman who sat at our dinner table was a Nazi.

  • How Genealogy Became the Great Jewish Pastime
    Family
    How Genealogy Became the Great Jewish Pastime
    How Genealogy Became the Great Jewish Pastime

    “America is a country of immigrants. Most people don’t even know where their grandparents are from. And there’s a lot of family mythology that is not necessarily true.”

    “America is a country of immigrants. Most people don’t even know where their grandparents are from. And there’s a lot of family mythology that is not necessarily true.”

Family
What Is It About Women, Madness and Supermarkets?
by E. Kinney Zalesne
As it turns out, there’s a very good reason why writers tend to have their female characters melt down in supermarkets.
tay sachs
Family
Losing a Child to Tay-Sachs Tests a Mother’s Faith
by Myra Sack
In fall 2018, the author gave birth to a beautiful baby girl whom she and her husband named Havi. Fifteen months later, Havi was diagnosed with Tay-Sachs.
pickle ball
Family
How I Learned to Relish Playing Pickleball
by Deborah Riemer
A game where staying out of the kitchen is hard work.
Family
Facing Up to Mother
by Ellyn Bache
I wonder now why I ever wanted to use plastic surgery to eradicate Mother from my reflection.
Family
At Passover, Remembering My Grandma, and Her Chicken Soup
by Lynne Golodner
Grandma Sheila taught me to not rush anything—and certainly never a pot of chicken soup with matzah balls made for those we love.
Being Jewish
Family
The Power and Danger of Secrets
by Sylvia Bodmer True
You are only as sick as your secrets,” I was told during my inpatient stint at McLean psychiatric hospital in Belmont, Mass.
Family
Family
Crossing the Generational Divide on TikTok
by Jennifer Lovy
by Jennifer Lovy
Actress Annie Korzen, 82, owes all the recent press to her 7-year-old grandson, Maxwell, who introduced her to TikTok.
Family
Managing Our Digital Afterlives
by Jacqueline Weiss
What happens after death is heavily debated in and out of the Jewish community, but one thing is certain: Nearly everyone who dies leaves behind a digital footprint.

 

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