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Jonathan Harris

Jonathan Harris

Jonathan Harris lives and works in San Francisco. He previously had a regular column in J. called The Advice Mensch.

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the advice mensch | Discomfort over visiting Germany trumps the facts

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris January 16, 2015December 29, 2016
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the advice mensch | Cremation wishes in conflict with strict Jewish law

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris December 13, 2014December 29, 2016
Posted inAdvice Mensch, Columns

Disapproving family muddles midlife choices

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris November 14, 2014February 3, 2017
Posted inAdvice Mensch, Columns, Kids & Family

Observant husband sabotages efforts to be green at home

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris October 17, 2014February 3, 2017
Posted inAdvice Mensch, Columns

Can we avoid Mideast conflict at holiday dinner tables?

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris September 19, 2014February 3, 2017
Posted inAdvice Mensch, Columns

Wife lends money to irresponsible brother

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris August 22, 2014February 3, 2017
Posted inAdvice Mensch, Columns

That gun upstairs scares me

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris July 25, 2014February 3, 2017
Posted inAdvice Mensch, Columns

Atheist son doesn’t want bar mitzvah

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris June 20, 2014February 3, 2017
Posted inAdvice Mensch, Columns

What happens in a sports bar stays in a sports bar

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris May 23, 2014February 3, 2017
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My mother-in-law is making us meshuggah

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris April 25, 2014November 27, 2017

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