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Connecting the Queens Jewish Community Recap: The police free the Jewish students and professors. Daniel is reunited with his father....
Dear Alice,
With the fast coming up this weekend, I’m not really sure how to go about it. Any tips on how to stay on track?
Recap: Mrs. Schwerner flew to visit Ruchama to encourage her to not quit school and to finish her paper. She told her that the journalism teacher was so impressed with the beginning of the first draft that she wanted to submit it to a friend who might publish it in a big newspaper. Now, Ruchama is left with a decision to make.
Dear Alice,
Any tips for the Nine Days, which start this week?
Taking care of an elderly loved one can be exhausting and stressful. Caregivers often lack outside help and shoulder all the responsibilities of the elderly in addition to the responsibilities of the caregiver’s own life. The stress of caregiving can be reduced significantly by proper planning. Caregivers should also consider taking a few precautionary measures to de-stress in order to avoid burnout, injury or illness which will result in their inability to take care of their loved one.
Recap: Ruchama decided to drop out of college. She is too embarrassed to go back after having a seizure on campus and after being accused by the dean of writing a divisive article that she never wrote.
Fern Penn lives in Greenwich Village, but when she shops for Shabbat, she goes to where it’s really happening: Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Penn has started walking and tasting tours with pre-arranged stops at many of the new, innovative kosher restaurants in Crown Heights with her company, Rosebud Food Tours.
