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TheJewishWoman.org Update: November 8, 2009

 Life Lessons
The Last One Left — A Glimpse into Life in Voronezh, Russia

She is in constant pain from her arthritis. She knows that so many of her dreams are lost--her husband who is gone, the children she wanted but never had. Yet she is happy. Every visit, we are blessed with another little glimpse into a world that is long gone...
 Women's Health & Concerns
Postpartum Depression — A Personal Account

PPD would never happen to me. I was too "happy"! I was always the type of person that people viewed as so capable, energetic, and positive. But I suddenly realized that PPD could happen to anyone, even me...
 Celebrating Jewish Womanhood
Why Can't We Get Along? — Understanding the Male/Female Dynamic

Disagreements in marriage can be a real exercise in humility and maturity and force us to transcend our subjectivity. If we embrace the discomfort of the dispute we can come out with a lot more than a wounded ego...
 Practical
Signs of Postpartum Syndromes

Many women are depressed after childbirth; at least 80% suffer in some way! However, there are differences in how individual women respond. This article describes the range of depressive symptoms a woman might feel after childbirth...
 Inner & Outer Beauty
The Beauty of Sarah

In a final summation of Sarah's life, the Torah tells us two things—she was beautiful and had a flawless character; her two great qualities juxtaposed.
 Women on the Weekly Torah Portion
Rebecca and the Camel Test — A Lesson in Giving: Parshat Chayei Sarah

Surrounded by a group of able-bodied men, Eliezer did not appear as a helpless, weary chap begging for a drink. And Rebecca was a young woman of nobility, not a poor servant girl accustomed to lugging water from wells . . .
 Reflections
Sara's Tent — In Memory of My Mother-in-law

True to her word, when Bubby came to Canada there was always delicious kosher food for anyone who visited her home. Despite long hours of toiling in a sweatshop, she always managed to turn flour, potatoes and other simple ingredients into delicacies...

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My husband had asked me a few weeks before my birthday what I wanted. Not really needing anything in particular, I smiled and said "nothing" telling him that being married to him was all I wanted. I was trying to be sweet...
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