Advice

By Baila Sebrow Question I have been dating a woman for the past eight months. We have spoken about getting married from our very first date, as we were friends and...

Dear Rachel, My neighbor frequently texts me to ask for a play date for her son and mine. My son does not like to play with this boy and it...

By Baila Sebrow Question Last year, after my father’s complications from COVID-19 left him unable to return to work, I had to stop learning full-time in order to take over his...

Question Today I went to a well-known clothing store in Brooklyn and asked for a dress for my cousin’s wedding. The frum female owner took one look at me and...

Dear Loyal Readers, Can you believe that it’s been over 20 years since I started sharing my weekly column with all of you? It has truly been a joy and...

Dear Esther, It was so great growing up with a stay-at-home mother. I always knew I could count on her to be waiting for my siblings and me when we...

By Baila Sebrow Question I have a friend who’s been divorced for almost 10 years now. She wanted to get remarried all these years and was actively dating. She was in...

Dear Esther, I got divorced about 10 years ago. Looking back, I realize that my wife and I had no business getting married. We were both very immature and had...

Question I come from a secular background but I have become more connected with Judaism over the past two years. Now I wrap tefillin, study halachah, and do my best...

By Betty Gulko Being happy at all times should be everyone’s mission in life. Not money, not our jobs, house size, or designer shoes. Joy and happiness is what allows...