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The Art of Complaining

Our children will look at us to see HOW we complain about the issues we have - both with them and with others. And that is quite a test!

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Published: January 28, 2012

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Visitor Comments: 4

(4) Tamar, January 24, 2013 7:57 AM

Thank you for sharing!!

Thank you for the tip,I will try my best to remember next time I need my kids to listen!! Every week helps me be a better mom,Shabbat shalom!!

(3) Maria, February 4, 2012 3:40 AM

Challenging!

Thank you again for a timely and G-d honoring teaching for us as parents! The word "HOW" I respond to my own children's needs will certainly reveal what is in my heart. Great "heart" check-up! Thank you for making the Torah so relevant and applicable to today. I love the Living Torah!!!

(2) Anonymous, January 30, 2012 7:20 PM

I thoroughly enjoyed this article. Thank you so much!

(1) Faye Lefkoff, January 30, 2012 3:34 PM

AWESOME!

The animated version of your awesome 3 minute parenting video is so cute and interesting. Great job!!!!

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Rabbi Yechezkel Freundlich

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Rabbi Yechezkel Freundlich is the Associate Rabbi at Congregation Beth Jacob in Atlanta, Georgia. Ordained at Baltimore’s Ner Israel Rabbinical College, he holds a BA in Psychology from the University of Maryland, and a Master of Science Degree in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University. Drawing on his warmth, humor, and personal experiences, Rabbi "Y" is popular for leading interactive parenting and marriage workshops in Atlanta and elsewhere. Rabbi Freundlich's wife and children have accepted their roles in providing endless material for his videos. He can be reached at rabbiy@bethjacobatlanta.org.

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