Style & Living

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.

HaGaon HaRav Chizkiyahu Mishkovsky, Shlita, Heads Dirshu Chizuk Delegation to Promote Daf HaYomi Learning In France

Dear Mr. and Mrs. [Name Withheld for Privacy]:

I am writing this letter on behalf of your son.

Recap: Ruchama is accused of writing an article for the school paper that she never wrote, and the dean threatens her and puts her on probation.  She has a seizure and decides she wants to quit college.