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Great advice – from an 80 year old man

1. Have a firm handshake. 2. Look people in the eye. 3. Sing in the shower. 4. Own a great stereo system. Music is life. 5. If in a fight, hit first and hit hard. 6. Don’t expect life to … Continue reading

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It’s all in the details

We’re so far down the line that we can hope for and realistically expect that Moshiach is truly imminent. We can feel it, although we can’t. We’re numbed by distance in time from Sinai. Although we have sufficient knowledge and … Continue reading

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How men think

An unclaimed edited letter from a man, for women, about how men think (or as the original says: we always hear the rules from the woman, these are ours). 1. Men are not mind readers. 2. Learn to work the … Continue reading

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Words from the Rebbe – who qualifies

My (frum) friend in NY advised me to look beyond the step (madrega) that one is on, “you need not be on the same step as your beshert”. It was during a discussion on my challenge to find a frum … Continue reading

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Shidduch – a Topic on my mind

I’ve finally found a use for this blog, I’ll be chatting about Shidduchim. It’s a new area for me so please excuse my naivety.  I decided to wear a yarmi full time some five years ago and that has now landed … Continue reading

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Couple re-weds after 20 years, 3 kids

Extract from Sunday Times Aug 1 – we know these guys, well done! (reposted from a retired site, update 2020, Anthea sadly passed away a few years ago) A Johannesburg couple finally got to have the wedding of their dreams … Continue reading

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