by Leon Moss
A typical glimmer of an incident in a retirement Home
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guaranteed to raise a smile.
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by Leon Moss
Age is but a number - Leon suggests that old age is
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all in the mind if you allow it to
be. A light hearted different look at growing old.
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by Adrian Wolff
A letter of appreciation from the Wolff family on the
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passing of their mother who spent her last years at the Bet Protea Home in Herzliya
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by Rhoda Goodman
What do golden agers talk about? Health, of course,
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but also about their morning and evening routines, which seem to have gotten longer with the years, says Rhoda Goodman in this amusing article.
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by Rica Goldin
Rica's poem speaks of the inner feelings of the old
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and how they remain the same person within no-matter what their age
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by Hadassah Fidler
There are many ways of dealing with sibling conflicts,
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including parents acting as judge and jury; having children sort it out themselves; or parents being deeply involved. A new approach, mediation, avoids the problems of other methods by identifying needs rather than judging and helping siblings come up with creative solutions.
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by Claire Rabin
The complications and psychological vicissitudes of
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personality and relationships are endless. Claire Rabin describes `vacation mode' and personality changes that we all experience and need to accept and recognize.
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by Nathan Lopes Cardozo
A challenging question indeed and addressed extensively
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with the advent of retirement in this article. Nothing is more dangerous to retirement than retiring.The alternative is learning and study and spiritual evolvement. Much to dwell on.
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by Emil Murad
Emil Murad tells the story of how he illicitly escaped
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from his home in Bagdad in 1948-9 as part of a group of 20 teenagers, in an attempt to reach Israel via Iran. The journey was fraught with danger – “To be caught was to be hanged.”
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by Jennia Ganit Chodorov
After 60 Jennia, a lecturer and marketing coach, was
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about to give up working when she heard of a back-to-work course for over 60s. Today she gives workshop in Bnei Brak, to single mothers in Kiryat Gat, and managers in Haifa. The course she attended is almost totally subsidized. Call them at Shipour 1-800-20-60-61.
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by Mark Elliott Shapiro
Mark Shapiro wrote this philosophical poem while riding
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on the train between Beit Shemesh and Tel Aviv. Memories of his past come back to him and he considers how riding backwards on a train Is the way we mortlas live.
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by Meira Applebaum
Moving home is never easy and adapting to a much smaller
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place takes time. But
Meira's amusing account of 'moving on' makes it clear that that the decision was the right one and she is thoroughly enjoying all the new experiences that go with it.
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by Joy Levi
The support system for divorcees is tenuous because
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of divided loyalties of the children and friends. Older divorcees often move to smaller premises, have smaller incomes and lower self-esteem. They’re often lonely on Shabbatot and holidays. “Get busy living,” says Levy, and appreciate the good things in life.
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by Sharona Glaser Ben Avraham
Dealing with widowhood after a long and happy marriage
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is difficult and heartbreaking, but Sharona understands that “Life goes on,” and that maybe one day she will be happy again.
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by Dr. Susan Zaidel
Once upon a time, there were only two alternatives
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– direct negotiations between the spouses or the adversarial process of litigated divorce. Now Dr Susan Zaidel is offering an alternative out-of-court way that is called Collaborative Divorce.
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