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Facing life’s challenges — a blog post by Jim Sharon

“We greet Thee with all humility.” -excerpt from the afternoon prayer of Sufi Master Hazrat Inayat Khan Each afternoon I recite a Sufi prayer that includes the statement “We greet Thee with all humility.” Frankly, I consistently balk at the word “all” in that sentence. My wife, Ruth, and I recently incurred a setback that [...]

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We are honored to care for families

Jamie, My congratulations to you and to Feldman’s.  The transportation, services, burial and catering were amazing.  Completely first-rate for a first-rate guy.  I loved my father very much and was so gratified to see the outpouring of emotion and support from family and friends.  I tried to give Rabbi Sarah an honorarium and she refused [...]

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A really nice thank you!

Dear Jim and Feldman staff- Thank you.  Your kind words, deeds and service has helped us our jouney toward healing and peace.  We are forever grateful. Thank you. Beth and Oliver

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Planning Ahead!

Though our society would like to think of death as optional, as the director of outreach at Feldman Mortuary, I know it’s something that happens to all of us.  Planning the funeral long in advance makes things a lot easier on the people we love.

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The Gift of Giving it All Aways

Like many of us bloggers, she studied English and History in college. She graduated with no idea what she wanted to do. Betty Londergan moved to the mountains of Colorado and became an editor for a small magazine. Later, she became an advertising guru. Her passion was always writing. Erin Levin: One Woman’s Journey Around [...]

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A response to Rebecca Rosen at Feldman’s

Hi Jamie, I haven’t had a chance to write and thank you and Feldman’s for the evening with Rebecca Rosen.  When I heard about the event, I thought it was a brilliant idea to get people to come to the mortuary and become comfortable with the idea of using Felman’s for family funeral needs.  So, [...]

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The Key to Better Investment Returns by Joe Almon

According to George Bernard Shaw, “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.” The Key to Better Investment Returns

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Rebecca Rosen at Feldman’s!

  Wow.  What an amazing evening! It was thrilling to walk into a room full of smiling, laughing, chatting people.  What a beautiful way to consecrate Feldman’s new chapel.  I am so grateful to Rebecca for giving everyone a wonderful reason to be there. I trust you found Rebecca’s talk interesting and thought-provoking.  Did you [...]

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Reflections on Cremation and Burial: A Jewish Perspective by Rev. Nancy True

Hi Jamie, I wanted to share a few thoughts I had after hearing Doron Kornbluth speak to the community about the Jewish Perspective on Burial versus Cremation. Wow, what I knew before doesn’t compare to what I know now! Doron made a sensitive and difficult topic approachable. Hopefully to all the people present Monday evening. [...]

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Cremation and Burial: A Jewish Perspective

More than 70 people turned out for Doron Kornbluth’s presentation, Cremation and Burial: A Jewish Perspective!. Making the decision about what to do with our bodies and those of our loved ones is both personal and meaningful. It is the last major life-cycle event and these decisions are best made thoughtfully and from a point [...]

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