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PARENTING WITH MENUCHA -
A New Series Dealing with Everyday Issues

by Menucha Fuchs

How can we teach a child to appreciate what he gets? How can we train him to say "Thank you" and mean it? Many children actually do not know how to be grateful and thankful for all the good that is done on their behalf. They think that money grows on trees and that time set aside for them is a plentiful resource.

Momentous Occasions
by Leah Subar

I'm not usually nitpicky about grammar. When you tell me you was at the store yesterday, I know what you mean.

But there are some phrases I avoid in speech and in writing because they're redundant or they don't make sense. Phrases such as wholly satisfied, somewhat false, very unique, almost dangerous. They're unnecessarily qualified. Still, I can deal with it.

NOSTALGIA
Going North

by YISCA SHIMONY

Vacation arrived and we, the Shimony children, were thrilled. Now we could do things we hadn't been able to do during the school year. We slept late in the morning, kept late hours in the evenings, and hiked and climbed the steep mountains surrounding Yerusholyaim.

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

Know Your Enemy

I know many heroes in my business. One is Mrs. L., another is Mrs. C., and then there is Dr. O'Brien. They were involved in a life and death struggle against another of our sinister enemies--cancer. Let me tell you first about the enemy, so that you'll understand their heroism.


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