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Elijah in Manhattan: A Love Story

Heart of the Matter

Elijah in Manhattan: A Love Story

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Sometimes the longest journey is the journey home.

A Delicious Passover

Heart of the Matter

A Delicious Passover

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Choice Passover recipes from the best-selling Kinnereth Cookbook.

Teaching Children Responsibility

Parenting

Teaching Children Responsibility

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Bailing your child out of a difficult situation may not be doing him a favor at all.

Celebrating the Seder With Abba

Parenting

Celebrating the Seder With Abba

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My father's enthusiasm for Passover was so contagious, that each member of our family approached the Seder in an emotional state approaching ecstasy.

Spiritual Side of Pregnancy

Rebbetzin Feige

Spiritual Side of Pregnancy

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How can a woman maximize the spiritual experience of pregnancy?

The 10 Plagues of Passover Cooking.

Parenting

The 10 Plagues of Passover Cooking.

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How I survive Passover without gaining 5 pounds.

More Passover Recipes

Parenting

More Passover Recipes

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Passover cooking doesn't have to be complicated. Here are some simple, tasty recipes you and your family will enjoy.

A Ghostly Bar Mitzvah

Heart of the Matter

A Ghostly Bar Mitzvah

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A tale about a father and son who plan a Bar Mitzvah celebration in a ravaged Polish village in 1946.

The Bracelet

Heart of the Matter

The Bracelet

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A simple gift from her children teaches one mother an important lesson about love.

Ugly Cake

Heart of the Matter

Ugly Cake

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"If I'd have known you were coming, I'd have baked you a cake!" The Ugly Cake is that cake.

The Committed Life

Parenting

The Committed Life

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My first Sabbath taught me an important lesson about training the palate to enjoy the sweet flavor of success.

Our Contribution to Life

Rebbetzin Feige

Our Contribution to Life

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How should we determine our unique contribution to life?

Easy Elegant Desserts

Kosher Recipes

Easy Elegant Desserts

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Five out of this world, elegant and easy desserts.

Life is for Love

Kosher Recipes

Life is for Love

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Raising emotionally healthy children requires plenty of attention and affection. Easier said than done.

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Kosher Recipes

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

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My Grandma's birthday specialty.

A Beautiful Soul

Heart of the Matter

A Beautiful Soul

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Shaindel is schizophrenic and homeless -- and a beloved fellow Jew.

The Inner Struggle

Rebbetzin Feige

The Inner Struggle

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A decade of envy, illusions, and negativity has come crashing down. How to crawl out of the darkness?

Debby's Sausage Recipes

Kosher Recipes

Debby's Sausage Recipes

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My son's food wish list sparked a delicious creation.

Six Habits of Happily Married Couples

Kosher Recipes

Six Habits of Happily Married Couples

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Success in marriage hinges on consistent performance of these key habits.

Living Together vs. Marriage

Rebbetzin Feige

Living Together vs. Marriage

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Living together means two people sharing a house but living alone.

Building Bridges of Love

Marriage

Building Bridges of Love

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The basic building block for marriage is love. The love you create will affect the health of your children, too.

How Many Rabbis Does It Take To Change a Light Bulb

Heart of the Matter

How Many Rabbis Does It Take To Change a Light Bulb

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My battle with a halogen light fixture.

Spice of Life

Parenting

Spice of Life

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Children are as varied as we are. Appreciating their uniqueness will add immeasurably to your pleasure -- and sanity.

Anchor in the Stormy Sea

Rebbetzin Feige

Anchor in the Stormy Sea

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9/11 brings back memories of exile and freedom for author who was born in Romania during the Holocaust era.

Threats, Bribes, and Punishments

Parenting

Threats, Bribes, and Punishments

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In trying to instill discipline, positive encouragement will get you a lot farther.

Chanukah Post Sept. 11

Rebbetzin Feige

Chanukah Post Sept. 11

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Regardless of the insecurity, unpredictability, and appearance of hopelessness, as Jews we need to leave tomorrow to God.

Is Your Spouse Driving You Crazy?

Marriage

Is Your Spouse Driving You Crazy?

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Figuring out your spouse's unique personality type will unlock beautiful new dimensions in marriage.

When Mommy Stopped Driving

Marriage

When Mommy Stopped Driving

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When the doctor delivered the news, we were abashed and afraid. How much time did we have?

I'm So Tired

Marriage

I'm So Tired

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I have become an expert in tiredness, and I need at least nineteen more words to express all its different aspects.

Two Parents, One Voice

Marriage

Two Parents, One Voice

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Presenting a united front and speaking to our children with one voice is essential for effective parenting.

5 Steps to a Great Marriage #5: Be Masters of Growth and Healing

Marriage

5 Steps to a Great Marriage #5: Be Masters of Growth and Healing

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A crucial task of marriage is to allow yourself to discover your weaknesses and take responsibility for working on and correcting them.

Birthday for the Bereaved

Heart of the Matter

Birthday for the Bereaved

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The mother of a terror victim grapples with a meaningful way to commemorate her son's birthday.

The

Rebbetzin Feige

The "Terrorist" Within

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The war on terrorism needs to be waged on all fronts. We may not have the power to determine world policy, but we can take charge of our internal landscape.

5 Steps to a Great Marriage #4: Be King and Queen

Heart of the Matter

5 Steps to a Great Marriage #4: Be King and Queen

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Your spouse is your number one priority. Becoming queen and king means creating an unshakable alliance between husband and wife.

Parenting Teenagers: The Agony and the Ecstasy

Parenting

Parenting Teenagers: The Agony and the Ecstasy

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Mature, childish. Detached, clingy. Selfish, caring. Respect us, scorn us. Stop the insanity! Some practical tips on raising teenagers.

Coping with Retirement

Rebbetzin Feige

Coping with Retirement

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Retirement often makes people feel useless and worthless, but a change of perspective can turn that around.

Cowboy Natie's Eggless Challa

Parenting

Cowboy Natie's Eggless Challa

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Bubby Irma shares her family's delicious challa recipe.

Talking to Our Children About the Tragedies

Parenting

Talking to Our Children About the Tragedies

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Our children are looking to us for calm and compassion, faith and hope.

Five Steps to a Great Marriage #3: Be Like Builders

Marriage

Five Steps to a Great Marriage #3: Be Like Builders

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Staying married means sharing meaningful goals and values.

Apples and a Sweet New Year

Marriage

Apples and a Sweet New Year

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Serve apples and honey with a twist this New Year. Two delicious and easy recipes.

Legacies and Luggage

Rebbetzin Feige

Legacies and Luggage

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A broken suitcase sums up the challenge and opportunity as we approach the High Holidays.

When Loss and Celebration Collide

Heart of the Matter

When Loss and Celebration Collide

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A mother's passing and a son's bar mitzvah create an emotional whirlwind when both run into each other.

5 Steps to a Great Marriage #2: Be a Team

Heart of the Matter

5 Steps to a Great Marriage #2: Be a Team

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Do you have the communication and negotiating skills needed to be a team?

Taking Charge: How To Discipline with Love

Parenting

Taking Charge: How To Discipline with Love

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Too much permissiveness is a sure-fire way to raise spoiled, unruly children. But how to enforce the rules and still communicate unending love?

5 Steps to a Great Marriage #1: Be Friends and Lovers

Marriage

5 Steps to a Great Marriage #1: Be Friends and Lovers

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5 practical tools on becoming "beloved friends."

For Women Only

Rebbetzin Feige

For Women Only

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Three mitzvoth, special to women, elevate the home to spiritual heights.

Authority in Parenting

Marriage

Authority in Parenting

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Authority is not a four letter word. It's essential in raising healthy children, and in fostering their relationship with God.

Help! My Spouse Is Becoming More Religious Than Me!

Rebbetzin Feige

Help! My Spouse Is Becoming More Religious Than Me!

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Do I have to give up me to be loved by you?

Marriage

"The Surrendered Wife"?

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I cringed at the title, but the book, "The Surrendered Wife," offers a surprising amount of wisdom.

Something You Already Know

Heart of the Matter

Something You Already Know

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The world is divided into two kinds of people: those who fear getting older and those who do not.

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