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    Family & Parenting

    Interview

    Inter­view: Mar­jorie Ingall

    Nat Bern­stein
    May 14, 2017
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    Par­ent­ing in Perspective
    Barry Kislowicz
    Essay

    Three Sets of Dishes

    Ellen Uman­sky is the author of The For­tu­nate Ones, a nov­el released last week about the fate of a Chaim Sou­tine paint­ing left behind in Vien­na. Ellen will be…
    Ellen Uman­sky
    February 20, 2017
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    Book Cov­er of the Week: On Tur­pen­tine Lane

    It’s been kind of a top­sy-turvy week, so the image of a quaint sub­ur­ban house ripped from the earth and spun like Dorothy Gale’s twister-borne home feels about right…
    Nat Bern­stein
    January 24, 2017
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    Love, Mar­riage, and Jew­ish Families
    Sylvia Barack Fishman
    Essay

    The Cut

    Ear­li­er this week, Eytan Bayme wrote about tast­ing Kornbluh’s track­le­ments for the first time and cel­e­brat­ing his third Christ­mas in Europe as an Amer­i­can Jew. Eytan…
    Eytan Bayme
    December 30, 2016
    Essay

    Par­ent­ing in the Age of Social Media

    Ear­li­er this week, Mar­jorie Ingall let us in on five rea­sons for the delayed pub­li­ca­tion of her book, Mamaleh Knows Best: What Jew­ish Moth­ers Do to Raise Suc­cess­ful,…
    Mar­jorie Ingall
    September 2, 2016
    Essay

    Uh, Five Rea­sons My Book Was a Year Late

    Ear­li­er this week, Mar­jorie Ingall wrote about step­ping out of ghost­writ­ing to write her first book since 1998. With the pub­li­ca­tion of that book, Mamaleh Knows Best:…
    Mar­jorie Ingall
    August 31, 2016
    Essay

    A Ghost­writer, on Being Visible

    Mar­jorie Ingall is a colum­nist, ghost­writer, and author of Mamaleh Knows Best: What Jew­ish Moth­ers Do to Raise Suc­cess­ful, Cre­ative, Empa­thet­ic, Inde­pen­dent…
    Mar­jorie Ingall
    August 29, 2016
    Essay

    Ten Com­mand­ments of Spe­cial Needs Parenting

    Fol­low­ing her posts on rec­og­niz­ing the sen­so­ry over­load of cel­e­brat­ing Purim and set­ting a place for spe­cial needs at the seder table, this week Liane…
    Liane Kupfer­berg Carter
    June 9, 2016
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    Find­ing Mr. Rightstein
    Nancy Davidoff Kelton
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    The Under­dogs
    Melis­sa Fay Greene
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    Sh*tty Mom for All Seasons
    Alicia Ybarbo, Mary Ann Zoellner
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    Moth­er, Can You Not?
    Kate Siegel
    Kim Fried­man
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    Life Begins at 60
    Frie­da Birnbaum
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    Short Order Dad
    Robert Rosen­thal
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