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TheJewishWoman Update: July 18, 2010 | | Dealing with Challenge |  | Uprooted
— Rebuilding After the Holocaust
By Tzippora Price
My mother’s behavior was not unique. To be a child of a survivor means being hyper-vigilant, as though this act of vigilance could keep the wolves from their prey… | | Abuse |  | Dear G-d, Why Me?
By Anonymous
I stopped crying, took a deep breath and leaned back. "I'm angry G‑d. I'm angry at You. There, I said it." It all came rushing out at once. "I'm angry for these past two years. I'm angry that You weren't there when I needed You the most. I'm angry because I feel like You've forgotten. I'm angry because sometimes it seems like You just don't care and I'm stumbling through this alone. I'm angry because I want to know: what did I do to deserve this? | | Personal Stories: Loss |  | Realizing I'm Never Alone
— Dealing with the Loss of My Premature Baby
By Beryl Tritel
Before this happened, I had never met anyone who had given birth to a premature baby or experienced the death of a child. It had certainly never occurred to me that this type of thing could happen to me... | | The Month of Av |  | Mourning What is Missing
— Understanding Tisha B'av
By Elana Mizrahi
Why do the Jewish people continue to mourn and weep year after year? Isn't there such a thing as live and let go? Be happy with the moment and forget the past? | | Creative Projects & More |  | Tips for an Easier Fast
By Chana Lewis
Although the Jewish year is filled with wonderful holidays in abundance several times a year – six to be precise – we fast. Some people find fasting quite arduous, so there are some pointers that can help ease the fast-related hunger pangs. | | The Month of Av |  | Tanks 'n Tractors
By Shimona Tzukernik
I think of the caterpillars we watched as children, seeing them lift-and-crunch from tail to fore as they jerk across a leaf. And I wonder if, standing beside the white or yellow line painted along the tar of Jaffa Street, onlookers felt they'd missed a step as the tractor crunched and swung for death... | | Guide |  | The 9th of Av - Tisha B'Av
— A Day of Mourning, A Day of Hope
Why do we mourn on Tisha b'Av? A historical overview, a digest of the day's laws, and a guide that leads you through the day, step-by-step. |
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My husband and I are active community members. We have always valued being the ones that help shape a community, rather than just being one of the followers. And we have worked very hard to instill this philosophy of community activism into our children. However, our eldest daughter doesn't like to get involved with anything...
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