Archives: September 2011

Grief and Loss and the high holy days

September 28, 2011

While much is written about grieving during Thanksgiving and the many December holidays, not much attention has been given to the difficulty coping during the Jewish high holy season. Happy New Year. May you be inscribed in the book of life…. This sentiment is expressed by many well intentioned individuals throughout the Jewish High Holy [...]

When your child’s friend dies

September 14, 2011

The lazy days of summer are quickly coming to an end; soon school halls will be buzzing with laughter, excitement and activity as students file into their classrooms. As we move into the routine of another school year filled with promise, death is typically the last thing on our minds. Unfortunately, sudden death can strike [...]