When I was in fourth grade, I rode to school every day with four other children. All five families paid a lady driver to take us to school since all the parents worked and there was no school bus from our neighborhood. One of my fellow passengers, Josh, was a quirky, pale, boy in the …
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About 15 years ago, a good friend of the family, who was about 65 at the time, started feeling chest pains, dizziness, and nausea as she was on her way to work. The pains were strong enough, that she turned around and drove herself to the hospital. It turns out she was at the beginning …
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A few years ago, I met a lovely older woman. She was energetic, enthusiastic about the organization she ran; she was positive. She was also missing several fingers and half her face was severely scarred. Chaya Malka, herself, was severely burned as a young woman, and decades later, she still bears the internal and physical …
My mother managed to disappear in the five seconds it took for my father to go into the closet to get the dog food. She’d been resting, and he thought she was asleep. Just like in those cartoons when one character sneaks out behind the back of the other, she was gone. Out the door …
This past week there’s been a great deal of discussion about the tragedy in Jerusalem, the young woman who took the lives of her four children and herself. The youngest was 11 months old. Apparently, the woman had contacted Ministry of Welfare employees to ask for help. As the term PPD, post-partum depression, has been …
The other day, my eighth grader brought home a letter from the school, which requested that I deny, or provide, my permission for her to receive the HPV vaccine, newly entered into the ‘basket’ of services. Spoiler alert, this will not be a post about whether or not to give your child the HPV vaccine, …
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