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  • Monday, July 13, 2009

    How Divorce Scars Children

    I just returned from filming a family travel program in Iceland. Among other things the island nation is interesting because not many people marry. They couple, have kids, and when they get bored, move to another relationship. And just when you thought that was becoming the norm throughout the ...

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  • Monday, June 08, 2009

    Tuition crisis can be solved only with vouchers

    An amazing thing happened at synagogue last week. The rabbi got up to decry the unaffordability of Jewish day school tuition. He asked the congregants to support a new Bergen Country education fund to offset the high costs. Sitting in the shul was one of the candidates for Englewood mayor. After ...

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  • Monday, May 11, 2009

    When Adults Allow Children to Have Sex

    Three weeks ago Oprah featured two teenagers, all of fourteen years old, who had decided they were going to progress their fledging relationship to full-on sex. The mother of the boy, hearing of her son’s plans, went to the drug store, bought him a pack of condoms, and put them in his drawer ...

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  • Wednesday, April 22, 2009

    Oprah’s Show on Teen Sexuality: My Thoughts

    Last Friday’s ‘Oprah’ featured two teenagers, all of fourteen years old, who were planning on having conception-mode intercourse, or what would we call full-on sex. The mother of the boy, hearing of her son’s plans, went to the drug store, bought him condoms, and put them in his drawer ...

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