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Too much of a good thing

Marcia Kesner’s article on emotional overeating during the holidays has been published in Times of Israel.

emotional overeating

Purim, one of the happiest holidays of the year, poses unique challenges to emotional eaters. The abundance of junk food flowing through your home, the stress of organizing the holiday (and Passover just around the corner!), and the mitzvah to eat and be merry all exacerbate the difficulties for emotional eaters.

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