January 20, 2026 marks the 120th anniversary of A Bintel Brief, the Forward’s advice column, launched in 1906 by the paper’s ...

Relationships are ... complicated. Whether it be among friends, family, spouses or acquaintances, it can be hard to navigate others’ feelings, quirks and behavior. Some turn to trusted friends for ...

Our advice columnists help you navigate life's challenges and dilemmas, no matter how messy. Our advice columnists help you navigate life's challenges and dilemmas, no matter how messy.

“It is my misfortune to be red-haired...I love a lady that has the greatest aversion imaginable to that colored hair...What should I do?” “Is it possible for one woman to love another as passionately ...

For some reason just before Christmas I was reading the electronic version of The Buffalo News I subscribe to when I came across an advice column. I generally avoid advice columns whether they be of ...