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Respecting Each Other’s Time

March 4, 2018 Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

My Rebbe, Rav Naftoly Bier Shlita, frequently paraphrased the famous mussar sefer Orchos Tzadikim and told me, “Gezel Sheyna [stealing…

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The Opiate Epidemic!

February 25, 2018 Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

The Jewish Community is tragically not immune to the opiate epidemic. Here is a recent piece I wrote from Mishpacha…

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Addressing Borderline Personality Disorder

February 13, 2018 Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

Borderline Personality Disorder is a profoundly challenging condition.  Beyond being misdiagnosed as “bipolar disorder, depression, or anxiety,” treating Borderline Personality…

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Working with Yeshivah Students

February 6, 2018 Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

I had written this piece a long time ago but finally decided to publish it after much debate. The importance…

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Depressed Doctors?

January 31, 2018 Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

I have always been interested in the phenomenon of physician burnout since watching as one of my dear friends from medical…

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Be On Time!

January 28, 2018 Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

Here’s a nice little piece about the importance of showing up on time!  

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The Middle of Nowhere

January 9, 2018 Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

I have had the pleasure over the past year to get to know Rabbi Gabriel Reiss, a tremendously dedicated teacher…

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Personal Freedom

December 31, 2017 Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

Here is a recent article from my column in Mishpacha Magazine. It’s a great story of a man with mental…

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Keeping Your Priorities Straight

December 22, 2017 Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

We have to keep our priorities straight! With this in mind, here is an excerpt from a recent article I wrote…

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No Smoking!

December 13, 2017 Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

One of my personal pet peeves is cigarette smoking.  The Human Race has gotten too smart for this kind of…

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