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Essays

Warriors Are Allowed to Cry

February 7, 2022 Stefanie Levine Cohen

“Being all-in, all the time, was the only way I knew how to parent, and it was what my soul required,” writes Stefanie Levine Cohen. [Read more…]

Essays

A Reply to a Friend I Haven’t Met Yet

October 29, 2020 Stefanie Levine Cohen

This week, JewishSacredAging.com contributor Carole Leskin shared her thoughts about the how the wearing of masks, necessitated by the current pandemic, exacerbates the isolation and loneliness so many are experiencing during these strangest of times. [Read more…]

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Stefanie reading from her work November 19 at Impact100 South Jersey Book Drive, Cherry Hill Library

November 18, 2019 Stefanie Levine Cohen

Stefanie will be reading her work at the Cherry Hill Public Library on Tuesday, November 19, from 6-8 p.m. as part of the Impact100 South Jersey Book Drive. You can get information on joining Impact100 [Read more…]

Essays

On the Passage of Time

November 18, 2019 Stefanie Levine Cohen

Reflecting on the 100th anniversary of her grandmother’s birthday, Stefanie Levine Cohen explores how we perceive the passage of time. [Read more…]

NASA image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the Helix Nebula, NGC 7293, sometimes referred to as the "Eye of God" nebula. Credit: NASA, ESA, and C.R. O'Dell (Vanderbilt University)
News

Stefanie’s essay, “Discerning the Divine: An Early Experience of God,” published on JewishSacredAging.com

October 17, 2019 Stefanie Levine Cohen

Stefanie’s essay, “Discerning the Divine: An Early Experience of God,” has been published as part of a series of 2019 Jewish High Holidays essays on JewishSacredAging.com. You can also read the essay here.

NASA image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the Helix Nebula, NGC 7293, sometimes referred to as the "Eye of God" nebula. Credit: NASA, ESA, and C.R. O'Dell (Vanderbilt University)
Essays

Discerning the Divine: An Early Experience of God

October 17, 2019 Stefanie Levine Cohen

Editor’s note: This essay originally appeared on JewishSacredAging.com. When I was a little girl, maybe 7 or 8 years old, I was sitting in a grassy field enjoying a nice day. I don’t remember if [Read more…]

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Essays

The Blessings of Dying A Little Death

October 7, 2019 Stefanie Levine Cohen

In an essay prepared for the JewishSacredAging.com website, Stefanie Levine Cohen writes about how the Jewish High Holidays have changed as she has become an empty-nester. [Read more…]

News

Stefanie’s essay, ‘It’s Leaving Day for My Freshman Daughter,’ published at Living the 2nd Act website

October 2, 2019 Stefanie Levine Cohen

A version of Stefanie’s essay “Leaving Day,” was published under the title “It’s Leaving Day for My Freshman Daughter” at Living the 2nd Act. [Read more…]

Essays

Evening Light

August 23, 2019 Stefanie Levine Cohen

Stefanie explores the physiological and psychological discomfort of evening shadows. [Read more…]

News

Stefanie’s essay, “Who Am I, and Other Pesky Questions That Don’t Go Away,” published by Grown & Flown

August 16, 2019 Stefanie Levine Cohen

Stefanie’s essay, Who Am I, and Other Pesky Questions That Don’t Go Away, has been republished as “My Youngest is Leaving for College and I Just Have One Question: Who Am I?” by Grown & Flown, a website providing support for parents whose children are growing up and leaving “the nest.” [Read more…]

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Stefanie Levine Cohen

Stefanie Levine Cohen studies and writes about birth, death, afterlife and the human condition. Her stories explore moments of transition in characters’ lives and focus particularly on the intersection between the psychological and the spiritual.

How does a person reconcile the need to understand his or her place in the universe with the tug of that person’s emotional truth? Themes of parenting, aging, loss and self-discovery recur throughout her stories and resonate with readers of many stages of life.

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