Mrs. Sherri Mandell Israeli-American author, mother and activist; founder of The Koby Mandell Foundation Koby Mandell was a good boy. One day he acted a bit out of character and skipped school to hike in the canyon near his home. That decision cost him his life. Koby, just thirteen years old, was cruelly killed by Arab terrorists. His mother Sherri had to learn how to live in a [...]
Mrs. Toby Klein Certified Life Coach Director-Little Links of Pearls As a young girl, Toby knew she was different, but she couldn’t explain how. It was just a feeling she carried around with her. In those days, the general mindset was not to tell children anything. The less they knew the better. And that’s why Toby was carrying around a secret – a secret that became a burden [...]
Welcome to the Relief from Grief podcast, where we talk with a broad spectrum of people about their life stories. My hope is that either you'll hear a story that is similar to your own or aspects of it that you can connect to. Even if an experience is very different from yours, perhaps you can find something within it, an element or an idea or a perspective, [...]
Reprinted with permission from Links magazine by Shaindy Perl Meet the Author of I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me Miriam Ribiat’s book, I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me, has received enthusiastic feedback from readers. In this interview, she shares her background and how she came to write this book. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and your experience with loss? I live [...]
I Wish I Knew Your father Dear Friend, I walked away from being menachem avel you feeling very inspired. I wanted to say, “I need to meet this man. Where is he? I need to have a talk with him.” Oh right, he isn’t alive anymore. I feel saddened at a lost opportunity. The way you described his love of Shabbos and yamim tovim left me so moved. [...]
How the Idea of When Caring Counts Most Was Born Rabbi Elchonon Zohn of NASCK (National Association of Chevrah Kadisha) never knows what his days will bring. As someone who is extremely devoted to the klal in inyanim of kavod hameis, he fields tens of phone calls daily with questions, concerns, and emergencies. One day a man came to speak to him, his face reflecting the crushing [...]
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