BereavementWhy two Jewish fathers set up a podcast to explore male griefSerge Cowan and Lee Barnett's podcast ‘Men Do Talk’ examines male journeys of loss after experiencing the worst that can happen to a parentBy Hilary Freeman8 min read
BooksThe Israeli author on a quest to find out how well she knows her familyAyelet Gundar-Goshen’s latest novel explores how well we know the people we loveBy Anne Joseph6 min read
Family MattersHow to cope when the kids fly the nestA guide to the emotional wrench of empty-nest syndromeBy Chana Hughes3 min read
Stamford HillDad’s birthday? It rather balloonedA 90th celebrated with a lavish kiddush at Adeni synagogue in Stamford Hill - and two non-Jewish in-laws in tow. What could go wrong?By Misha Mansoor 3 min read
BooksThe award-winning novel which asks: 'What happens when parents get things wrong?'Hila Blum tells of the therapeutic effect of writing her book How to Love your DaughterBy Jennifer Lipman4 min read
Family MattersJewish Family Centre gives ground-breaking support to siblingsThe support consists of sessions of art therapy and baking lessons for primary-aged childrenBy William Rome 1 min read
Family MattersHow to manage expectations for a happy life at homeGiving your partner the space to truly be themselves can only make a relationship strongerBy Chana Hughes3 min read
Giving life meaning at a London Death CaféWould you talk to strangers about the end? Gaby Wine went to a cemetery to do just that — and had a surprisingly jolly chatBy Gaby Wine5 min read||August 3, 2023 17:09
The women who are there to help when the baby blues turn blackA Jewish mother reveals her descent into postnatal depression… and how two Orthodox women threw her a lifelineBy Elisa Bray8 min read||August 3, 2023 15:43
By Karen E H Skinazi I’m decluttering for peace of mindI get Marie Kondo’s way of thinking: hold on to what makes you happy and when you let go of things were once meaningful, honour them3 min read||July 27, 2023 15:34
Whether we like it or not, the mum call centre never closesThe world may have become more flexible with working hours - but this doesn't apply to running my householdBy Naomi Greenaway3 min read||July 7, 2023 14:02
The Washington Post reporter who decided to novelise the Israel-Palestine conflictJournalist Ruth Marks Eglash’s day job is writing about the Middle East. But when her Israeli children started asking about tensions in the region, she struggled to answer. So she turned to fictionBy Ruth Marks Eglash3 min read||June 15, 2023 16:58
Cancer or not, I will certainly be at my boy's weddingsKaren Skinazi is determined that nothing will stop her from dancing at her boys’ weddingsBy Karen E H Skinazi 3 min read||June 15, 2023 16:40
'My dad was a feminist without realising it'He didn’t cook dinner or wash our clothes, but our father was adamant that my sister and I become educated professionalsBy Karen E H Skinazi 3 min read||June 9, 2023 16:47
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad review: An epic tale of a family’s struggleDaniel Finkelstein's family memoir manages to tell an intimate story on a grand scaleBy Stephen Pollard2 min read||June 8, 2023 16:27
'My mum was rounded up by Hitler's henchmen whilst games were being played in local parks'Tory peer Daniel Finkelstein tells of the harrowing stories of camps and gulags in his bookBy Tanya Gold 7 min read||June 1, 2023 16:18
