Final wishes spark family rift over cremation
Dear Abby advises that Jewish law on cremation varies among rabbis and that the key is to mend family ties. Acknowledging differing views, she notes cremation may be forbidden by some authorities but interment near a spouse in a crypt is possible, and stresses restoring family love without threats or coercion.
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Groundhog Day musical returns to London Old Vic stage
AP reports Groundhog Day the existential musical returns to London at the Old Vic, reviving the 2016 run. Writer Danny Rubin and team Tim Minchin and Matthew Warchus preserve the story of Phil Connors as he confronts immortality, ennui, and personal transformation with sharpened humor and darker moments.
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New Mexico
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Heloise urges care for elderly in care homes this Mother’s Day
The column condemns neglectful visits to relatives in nursing or assisted living facilities. It urges families to call, visit, and include elders in daily life, sharing meals and home activities to counter years of isolation. It stresses that anyone may need such care someday.
Elderly Tales Invite Inquiries On Love And Life
A reader asks for memories and stories from older generations. Questions cover meeting a parent, wedding details, and choices to leave a farm or city, aiming to capture personal history and life lessons. Public letters reflect family, work, and community change across decades.
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