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TheJewishWoman.org Update: June 27, 2010

 Jewish Women You Should Know
Zlata Geisinsky, OBM — Memories of a Beloved Educator

Next to Mrs. Geisinsky's picture are the words, "My teacher once told me that if you love what you do you will never work a day in your life. I have yet to work a day." We will be forever grateful for the wonder and warmth that Mrs. Geisinsky instilled into our children and into our lives and will miss her dearly...
 Educating Our Children
Lessons from a Smoking Toddler

The public is enamored by videos of Ardi’s smoking because he is a baby acting like an adult. But in Ardi’s defense, he couldn’t be acting more like a baby! After all, what is a baby if not a little vulnerable sponge, soaking up our every mood, word, and—more obviously—action?
 Special Children
The "Special" in Special Needs

When Jill was born her doctor advised her parents to "let her go." Jill's mother informed the doctor that she would only permit the infant to go one place and that was directly to her heart...
 Women on the Weekly Torah Portion
The Greatest Servant — A Jewish understanding of leadership

Leadership is one of those qualities that, as soon as a person begins describing his or her own mastery of it, you can’t help but feel that, in fact, they don’t have it . . .
The Female Estate — Parshat Pinchas
Traditionally, the linear, male method of "conquering the land" has been perceived as superior and more effective. But the daughters of Tzelafchad realized that there will come a time when humanity will evolve to a more feminine mode of conquest...
 Readers Write
The Toil of the Week

It's always been a hard concept for me to wrap my mind around. Not because I'm not willing to work- but because it doesn't seem to make sense, spending most of our lives immersed in the less-than appealing. Unless...
 Parenting Tips
Send Homesickness Packing This Summer

It's a situation as sticky as a freshly roasted marshmallow. Your child, who's been looking forward to attending overnight camp since you signed her up this fall, suddenly develops a case of cold feet...

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Dear Rachel
Our 10-year-old son is a very sensitive boy. My husband is not an overly sensitive person. He has very little patience for our son’s gentle nature; in fact, he calls him a wimp...
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