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Question: Shalom & Greetings from Israel, I've just read the book "The committed life" and feel relieved to have...

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Question: I'm french and sorry for my english.I have a problem with my daughter Yaelle who is a very very nice...

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Question: Shalom Slovie, I am a 55 year old man who was raised in a christian home who several years ago discovered...

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Question: Dear Slovie, I am a mother of four and am trying to do the best I can to make Observant Jewish life...

Reply: When I was a child, i grew up in a community where there were no children like me or my siblings. We ...
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Question: Hi Slovie, I have been so at war with myself on how to handle this situation. I'm hoping you can...

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Question: Dear Slovie, I'm a mother of 5, four girls and one boy. My third child, Becky, is having severe panic...

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Question: Hello Slovie, After reading your mother's book I feel you are all part of my family. I live in Los...

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Question: Where I work (Manhattan) there is a 30 year old secular woman (single), who wants to return to her roots....

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Question: I am reading the fourth book by Rebbetzin Jungreis and they are fantastic. I am trying to do everything...

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Question: Erev tov rebbetzin I was divorced several years ago and for a couple of years slacked much on my...

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Question: Hello, I am writing from Argentina to ask for some advice. I have a very good friend of mine who suffers...

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Question: Dear Rebbitzen: My kids live in Eretz Israel and are being educated in the Daati Leumi school system....

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Question: my college aged daughter tells me she will never marry. our hearts are broken. she attends a secular...

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Question: Hi Slovie; My friend Rebeka from Baltimore, suggested to contact Hineni for help I'm a divorce parent...

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Question: Dear Slovie i loved reading your book and your words of Torah were inspiring and comforting. How...

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Question: I have communicated with you before about large families after reading your book. Your book however,...

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Question: slovie, i am the mother of a 27year old girl that is dating a muslim boy and she has plans to go back...

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Question: we have 2 daughters 30 and 32, neither one married yet. the 30 year is dating someone and her sister...

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Question: our oldest son who will be 18 and was educated in a modern orthodox yeshiva and raised in a orthodox...

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Question: Dear Slovie, It was wonderful to hear you discuss children/ parenting and your views on the world...

Reply: I am so sorry for your heartbreak, you are right, it is not funny when it is your life. In fact, it ...
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Question: Hi, I hope you could answer me. I interact and know many people that are jewish but not religous. It...

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Question: סלוביה שלום אני קראתי...

Reply: Since your question is written in hebrew, i will translate the baisics for our audience: You are a married ...
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Question: hi, i have a daughter that is 1 year and a half, she is really good in general, but every time that...

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Question: It says in the torah that we have to "fear our mother" and "respect" our father, because it would be...

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Question: Dear Slovie, Again I must say thank you for your book which I've been reading a little each night....

Reply: I believe that there is a wonderful formula that i write about in the book that gives us the right direction-'with ...
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Question: Hi, my name is Chaim Wall. I am a young teacher at a Jewish school in Toronto. I also have a small...

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Question: Thank you so much for your book. I have started reading a little bit every night and I'm inspired by...

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Question: Hi. We BH have a few kids ranging in age from 9 down to a new born. We have become increreasingly awarw...

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Question: i am a mother of 3, 1 daughter/19, 2 sons, 11 & 8 1/2. i have been married to a gentile for almost...

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Question: Slovie i am desperately looking for a schedule . of your speaking engeeamnts in toronto. What...

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Question: Dear Slovie, Iam having a problem with my family. I was brought up with hardly any religious observance...

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Question: Hi beautiful soul/Slovie. If you are really scheduled to appear in Canada, please let me know the exact...

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Question: Hi Slovie, I have missed you over the summer and can't wait to resume class. My question is this:...

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Question: Hi Slovie, how are you ? I'm from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Idon't read your book yet, I would like...

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Question: Hi Slovie! I'm Avi from Paris, France and I would like to have your opinion about boys/girls relashionship...

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Question: hi, i am teaching a class on relationships and communication to a group of 11th and 12th grade girls....

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Question: Dear Slovie, I am writing to you because I need help in making a decision. At this moment I am working...

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Question: Dear Slovie, My girl is 5 years old and I see somtimes that she is lying to me and my husband.Me and...

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Question: Dear Slovi, my doughter is graduating this year from school,were is the best place to send a young girl...

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Question: My 22 year old son moved out of the house a year ago. He went to live with three band members in another...

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Question: My grandson is just turning 3 and he is very underweight and does not ask sufficiently for food and...

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Question: Dear Slovie: I found you through the Shalom TV channel in Portland, OR. My husband and I watch your...

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Question: Dear Slovie, This is my second question to you. Our son is attending a public school, and recently...

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Question: Hi Slovie, I am reading your book "Raising A Child With Soul" and love every page of it! I am in...

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Question: hi slovie , i have a boy who is 5 years old and keeps on getting up in the night ,you can most of...

Reply: First, know that you are not alone. There are so many children with night time fears and sleep issues-one ...
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Question: Dear Slovie, My husband and I are growing in our Judaism, and are by no means perfect, My husband...

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Question: I saw a seminar you gave today and was extremely moved. A lot of what you said hit home. I would like...

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Question: BS"D Dear Slovie, I am dating a man who is growing in his Judaism. He attends Torah shiur's,...

Reply: Dear Aliza, I understand that you feel that this man is kind and compassionate; especially since he ...
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Question: Dear Slovie, I am trying to help a family from Israel relocate in NY. He works for the Israeli Government...

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Question: Dear Slovie, I am not a parent but still have an important question. I have lost both of my parents....

Reply: You have gone through a terrible tragedy, there is no doubt. We do not comprehend the ways of G-d, there ...
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Question: Dear Rabbi Slovie, I have finished reading Committed Life, do not live in N.Y. or any where near...

Reply: What a wonderful misssion you have chosen! Our sages teach us that more than the Jewish people have ...
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Question: My wife, six months pregnant with a boy was killed by a drunk driver the first night of Pessach, and...

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Question: B"H Dear Slovie, My husband and I are actually in the midst of a judicial action in order to get an...

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Question: dear Slovie, Hi, I'm actually not a parent, I am a 19 year old daughter. But I have a question concerning...

Reply: Dear T., I understand that you are going through a terribly turbulant time and I cannot imagine buiding ...
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Question: Dear Slovie I started to have problems with my married children.my oldest daughter has become so unbearably...

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Question: Dear Slovie, I am new to your website and not raised Jewish. We live in Lawton, OK with no synagogue...

Reply: Dear Elizabeth, Of course it makes sense, we are the people of the Book, and must have the kowledge ...
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Question: Dear Slovie I would like to join shabbath services in your Shul with my family. /please let me...

Reply: Dear Judith, What a nice email! unfortunately, there are no hotels nearby, we are in a suburban town, ...
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Question: I am a mother of a 30 year old single dauther.Tall, pretty, gelungen Bais Yaakov type girl who cannot...

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Question: BS"D Dear Slovie; I hope you can help i have 3 children B"H, one girl almost 5 years old (in two...

Reply: Dear Flora, It sounds like you have your hands full! Thank G-d, you have 3 children and the oldest ...
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Question: Dear Slovie, I wanted to thank you for answering my question that I wrote on 12/2/2007 about my abusive...

Reply: Dear Susan, First, I am glad that you did see my reply. I answer each qestion and I would not want ...
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Question: Dear Slovie My problem is : I am coming from a wonderfull and very observing familly and I have a...

Reply: Dear J., You have undertaken quite a great responsibility-great and noble. Your brother's children ...
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Question: Shalom Aleichem Slovie and how are you...? Thank you for this forum to relay questions about all...

Reply: You speak with obvious pain about a loved one who does not seem to hear your voice or care to add more ...
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Question: Whould have Ha Shem forgiven Adam/Eve is they came clean with their disobedience? Would mankinds direction...

Reply: What a deep question! It is impossible to know the answer to 'what could've been', but, instead, the ...
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Question: Hi. I was wondering if any of your mother's books are available in large print. Can you let me know?...

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Question: My wife and I are conservadox, very respectful of our religious tradition as my parents were survivors...

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Question: Hi: I wear and want my son (age 3) to wear tsitsis, but my non-baal tshuvah wife does not. She "lets"...

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Question: I am a 30 year old woman whose mother has become Ba'al Teshuva upon her third marriage, ten years ago....

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Question: B"H Hi I am a single mother of 4 with a daughter who is 7 a twin girl and out of control some of the...

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Question: hi, i was raised orthodox, my husband, with nothing Jewish,he was robbed of his heritage, as they are...

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Question: We all know that man is responsible for his/her actions. can you tell me more?...

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Question: Hi Slovie!I`m an 8 month mother, who works at morning; & leaves my baby at kindergarden. she is really...

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Question: dear Slovie we have always been close to our married son aand his wife. they live nearby they have...

Reply: What terrible pain you must be feeling!A mother's greatest joy is seeing all her children loving each ...
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Question: hi Slovie can you please give an explanation of what middot are. thaks!...

Reply: sure! 'middot' means character. It literally means, in hebrew, 'a measurement' ; because the way we ...
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Question: Hi Slovie, I really have missed your classes and advice. I plan on being at the next class but I...

Reply: Dear M., I've missed you at class but until the next one, let's see what we can do right now. You did ...
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Question: Dear Slovie, My husband and I have one adorable 11 month old baby boy. He is a very smart and determined...

Reply: Dear Sara, One of the most important ingredients of 'good parenting' is "menuchas hanefesh"- serenity ...
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Question: Dear Slovie, I'm a Jewish woman who has an issue with my 25 year old daughter. She fears that she...

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Question: Dear Slovie: I am a mother of a lovely Special Needs Child. She is almost 7 years old and has a...

Reply: Dear C., I hear many different emotions and thoughts in your letter.You write that you adore your ...
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Question: Dear Slovie, My 3 year old daughter frequently cries when she doesn't get her way and then always says...

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Question: Dear Slovie, Please do not use my last name if you publish this. My background is a father who was...

Reply: Dear Tired and Weary, You have ,no doubt, endured much pain and suffering.You are also blessed with"2 ...
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Question: When does Hashem starts testing people? Children need to learn how to behave but, many don't have good...

Reply: your question is most profound. We are put into this world by G-d with circumstances that are beyond ...
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Question: Good morning Slovie. I attended your inspirational lecture at Temple Avodah yesterday and had some...

Reply: So wonderful to hear from you!Actually, what you describe is very normal with raising teens.(i have ...
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Question: Dear Slovie, I admire you teachings and feel compelled to ask you a question. I know that you come...

Reply: Dear Susie, I thank you for your kind words.Though as you say, you do not have a parenting question, ...
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Question: Hi slovie, Loved your class. Been practicing what you suggested. This is what I found so far....

Reply: Acting sad when a child does wrong instead of mad is to ensure that we discipline from the right place ...
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Question: Dear Slovie, I am going through a divorce due to an abusive relationship. I have two boys ages 1...

Reply: i am sorry that you are going through the pain of divorce and an abusive relationship-compounded by ...
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Question: Dear Mrs. Wolf, I am one of Mrs. Jungreis's students in the 12th grade. You have spoken to my class...

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Question: Please don't use my name if you decide to publish my question. Hello Slovie!!! I'am a jewish woman,...

Reply: I am sorry for your difficult situation. On one hand you would like to give your children a peaceful ...
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Question: Hi Slovie I am a Jewish woman, blessed with a wonderful husband and seven year old son. I was raised...

Reply: I admire your quest to transmit your heritage to your child. True, it is more difficult to begin without ...
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Question: Shalom Alchem, My name is Simon Salter. I was listening to the rebbitzin when today she came into...

Reply: Dear Simon, next time you have the chance to hear the Rebbetzin in person, be sure to ask her about ...
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Question: hi Slovie im Jew and i would like to know why people get divorces does God send us our partners and...

Reply: you have an excellent question-it really is an understanding of the fact that we are sometimes given ...
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Question: Please do not use my name if you decide to publish my question. DEAR Slovie, I am in a pure dilema...

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Question: our son(we are Jewish) is marrying a Jewish girl her parents do not want to be under the chuppah we...

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Question: Hi, I have a question re my daughter, and a friend. Both are nine. The friend, is a boy. Recently,...

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Question: Dear Slovie, I just finished Roy Noiberger's book "From Central Park to Sinai." I got inspired by...

Reply: though yours is not a parenting question, I am glad you wrote so that we can set the record straight-my ...
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Question: Mom's Jewish! No need to convert! Zisskind...

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Question: Shalom, I appreciate you taking my question. I am a Jewish mom with four children. When I was married...

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Question: Dear Slovie, I am glad that I found someone that I can tell my problem to. It may not sound...

Reply: We all have choices to make in life. One of the most important choices we make is how to live our lives, ...
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Question: Dear Slovie, B"H My daughter met a man on the computer who said he was a...

Reply: Dear Miriam, You are the bubbe and carry the heart and soul of your family.I am sorry for your deep ...
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Question: Last year I got divorced. I am in Israel, my X is in the US. He paid less than a quarter of the child...

Reply: I am so sorry for your plight and know that no one can imagine your pain. I don't see a question posed ...
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Question: hi and thank you so much for this wonderful forum. i was wondering what the jewish view was about talking...

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Question: Dear Slovie, this question isn't about parenting, but I think you can answer it anyway. The thing is,...

Reply: Dear Diana, I admire your quest for knowledge about Judaism. In order to gain the understanding that ...
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Question: PLEASE DO NOT PRINT MY NAME WITH THIS QUESTION ON THE WEB. THANKS. I try to be a respectful daughter....

Reply: First, allow me to wish you mazel and blessing! There is so much I'd like to share with you but space ...
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Question: BS"D Dear Slovie, My husband and I have a 15 month old son. He is the Joy of our life! Recently...

Reply: Dear L., You are right to pay attention to this behavior that many parents may just attribute to a stage ...
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Question: hi slovie, thanks for all your wonderfull advice. i was just wondering how i could get my 3 year old...

Reply: I have great diificulty understanding how a mother can contemplate the sending away of her child-especially ...
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Question: dear slovie, i am a recent divorcee with 2 young children. suffered through 5 years of an abusive...

Reply: You have gone through so very much yourself and now you must deal with the pain of your child. Obviously, ...
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Question: Hi Slovie, Thank you for your wonderful insights. My daughter is completely obsessed with her pacifier....

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Question: dear slovie, I have a 2 years old son. He's such a sweet boy, but he's starting to yellow all the time...

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Question: Hi Slovie, My name is Mazal and I have 4 daughters Baruch Hashem, but i cant seem to have them listen...

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