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Dating Dialogue
Dear Navidaters,
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Moderated by Jennifer Mann, LCSW of The Navidaters
THE BALTIMORE JEWISH HOME
What Would You Do If…
My sister, who’s a year younger than me, has a friend/ neighbor who is a great girl. I’ve known her since she was little. We actually have a picture together as toddlers
playing together in our family picture album. Our families are super close, and I am worried to bring up the shidduch idea because my sister says it might ruin our family’s relationship with them if it doesn’t work out. My sister also doesn’t think it’s take her very seriously). I mean really? Is this a reason not to pursue an idea? Out of fear it won’t work out? I don’t believe that should be a consideration. We decided we’d bring this question to you guys at the Navidaters. What do you think?
Disclaimer: This column is not intended to diagnose or otherwise conclude resolutions to any questions. Our intention is not to offer any definitive conclusions to any particular question, rather offer areas of exploration for the author and reader. Due to the nature of the column receiving only a short snapshot of an issue, without the benefit of an actual discussion, the panel’s role is to offer a range of possibilities. We hope to open up meaningful dialogue and individual exploration.
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a good idea for me (but she basically says no to all the ideas people give her anyway, so I don’t