“The rapid decline in the quality of the children of the last generations may in fact be affected by the lack of parental continuity during the summer. It will be hard to prove otherwise so the fact that this hefker has been going on for 70 years does not prove anything…”
I respectfully disagree with your point about the “rapid decline” of kids in the most recent generation. While there are issues unique to each generation, I think today’s kids are much more comfortable with their yiddishkeit and more capable of functioning in a world full of challenges than the post-War generation in which many of us grew up