Passover is a wonderful holiday but it involves extreme changes to routine including switching utensils, closing off cabinets, and buying...

and a little chicken.... “I hope you don’t feel I’m a nuisance,” she said lightly as we were sitting in synagogue. I might have grumbled...

Would you believe I haven’t written in two weeks because I was in Bulgaria?!! It’s true! I was the staff escort to the AACI Jewish...

What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and forgetfulness? It’s tough to see a parent age. Beyond the physical changes—faces thin, hair...

What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and forgetfulness? It’s tough to see a parent age. Beyond the physical changes—faces thin, hair...

Imagine a world where reality is suspect. Think Soylent Green, Logan’s Run, The Matrix, Ender’s Game. If you’ve seen any of these sci-fi...

...or Beauty and the Bread Mom doesn’t remember the wedding. She doesn’t remember dancing with my new daughter-in-law or being...

I always forget how much fun it is to be with my brother. That, coupled with my aunt also visiting, made for a high-energy day. In honor...

As we were standing in the doorway to leave their apartment, my mom turned to me and asked where the woman was who had been sitting on...

Here’s what I found under Jeff’s bed-side table: a dusty bag filled with emails from 1997 and 1998. I wasn’t quite sure how they got...

It’s Friday afternoon and time is running out before Shabbat. I’m making my favorite green bean dish that I know will be warmly accepted...