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Getting into the Purim spirit, an Adar I warm-up to tickle your funnybone in a serious way . . .

ASK THE SHADCHAN
Ezer Knegdo
By Rebbetzen Nomi Travis

Questions:

If the husband is a baal middos but not a masmid, how could a wife help him become one? You write, "But if the wife really builds up and respects the value of her husband's learning, she might be successful in helping a baal midos become a masmid."

WHAT'S IN STORE (AGE)?
by Miri Stizower

Two Adars are all the more reason to get an early start on, let's call it `reorganizing the closets.'

Chessed Shel Emess

I paid a shiva visit last month to the daughter of my good childhood friend. As often is the case with exceptional people, I went away consoled, rather than having consoled. Consoled, because I am also part of that `club' of bereaved parents, who, I am sure will never be the same afterwards. Their prayers will be more meaningful, they will become more sensitized in a good way, and feel ever so much closer to Hashem!

Light for Meor Yerusholayim
by Sheindel Weinbach

A long, disconnected story with a great idea for party leftovers . . .

Your Medical Questions Answered!
by Joseph B. Leibman, MD

There is more information on migraines that makes it seem that they are not disorders related to the spasm of blood vessels but rather changes in the chemicals in the brain. Therefore it is easy to understand how the drugs like Imitrex work to resolve migraines despite lacking any anti-spasm components.

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