When Mr. Perfect Isn’t Jewish
September 21, 2000
Lydia has dated Mark for three months and characterizes their relationship as \”still being in that blissful, lovey-dovey phase.\” There\’s only one problem. He\’s not Jewish.
Susan Josephs
Getting Clocked
September 7, 2000
If only Lauren knew that two years after her wedding, the whispers would focus on her.
Choosing Celibacy
July 6, 2000
Carl Birman would like to meet the right man one day. For now, he\’s trying to put the past to rest and advocates celibacy as a way \”to help people figure out their direction in life. It\’s a way to come to terms with feelings without acting on them,\” he says.
Walking My Baby Back Om
June 1, 2000
When Ephraim took her hand, \”I was not reaching out to her as a man does to a woman but as a soul reaching out to a soul in mourning,\” he recalls. \”I was very surprised when she wouldn\’t let me take my hand back. She was giving me a green light, and I was intrigued.\”
Singles
May 25, 2000
After she gave birth to Kitty, Jane Modell Rosen would sit by her daughter\’s crib and cry.
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