Hydrotherapy: Does It Work?
Who Says Only Fish Thrive in the Water? On a typical busy day, with a myriad of tasks planned, 40 year old Mrs....
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The Debrief: A "Lipstick Lesbian" Coming Out Story
I asked for stories, and my wish was granted! Today, a 24-year-old woman who is new to the Boston Jewish community shares her story with...
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On Tragedy and Futility
Tuesday I was running in below-freezing wind chill across the Nahant Causeway. Wednesday I was running in brilliant, warm sunshine in Cold Spring Park in...
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The Other Side
From the thoughts of Avi Sorias, an ambulance driver for Ezer Mizion “Here,” says the young man from behind me. “At the right.”...
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The Debrief: A Chat with Sexologist Logan Levkoff
“It’s about the stories,” says Dr. Logan Levkoff. Connection. That’s what I think she’s talking about, at least. Logan is among the scores of sexologists...
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How to Choose?: A Conversation with a Kindergarten Mom About Framingham's School Choice
by Julie Wolf, JFN Newsletter Editor Part of a continuing series of interviews with people in the Metrowest Jewish community On April 12, after weeks...
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4 Kids Speak about Cancer
The Story of the Biggest Helping the Smallest A frightening diagnosis, loss of hair, and the constant fear that the disease would return… ...
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The Debrief: Whose Trauma/Which Trauma
On Monday the people of Boston faced a collective trauma. We were attacked. We were vulnerable. We were victims. Together, we responded. We remembered our...
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Disabled Individuals Bring Innovation to the Workforce
By Jay Ruderman, President, The Ruderman Family Foundation As the U.S. disabled population grows amidst increasing challenges to American economic competitiveness on the world stage,...
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Justin Beiber's Comment about Anne Frank: Unintentionally Beautiful or Completely Disrespectful?
"It's frightening and sad.""But what if it's not? I don't think this is the usual holocaust stuff."Suzie and I just had an interesting discussion about...
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