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My Child, My Treasure
A True Story in Two Parts

"Mrs. Bicky", the African nurse assured the young woman on the hospital bed. "There's nothin' wrong with your child!"

Pottery and The Potter
by Risa Rotman

Temima surveyed her surroundings: another Motzei Shabbos disaster. Most of the toys had been picked up, but there were still a few blocks scattered here, some toy cars there, and books everywhere. The havdalah implements had not been put away from the dining room table. Even though all the dishes from Shabbos had been washed, the sink was full once again. Now it was from the various melava malka fare.

Just A Word
by Ashira Levine

The first time I met Shifra, I was looking at a woman with pinched, tight shoulders. She was nicely dressed though, 'put together', smiling.

ASK THE SHADCHAN
Answering Inquiries

By Rebbetzin Nomi Travis

Question: Please can you give me a few tips on how to answer shidduchim questions?

Can This Marriage Be Saved?

Dear Rabbi Engel,

This is the most difficult letter I have ever written. I believed my husband and I have had a very good marriage — that is, until recently.

Your Medical Questions Answered!
by Joseph B. Leibman, MD

My correspondents are interested in diabetes. Dehydration is not a good idea for anyone. I am not sure it makes it more difficult for diabetics by itself, but it is true that diabetics who are with high sugars — such as the feared complication called DKA — fluids in massive amounts are indicated, as high sugars cause dehydration.


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