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Spiritual Processing: Transform Your Holiday Inspiration Into Growth
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Make Judgement Day Powerful: 6 Real-Life Lessons From Trips...
The parallels are strikingly evident.
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No, Really, How Does Teshuva Work?
Can we really change the past? (Is it magic?)
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By Rabbi Eliyahu Fink
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I’m Not a Runner, But I Ran
When I originally announced my plans to run in the half-marathon, my 3-year-old simply asked, “Mommy, where are you running? To the manicure store before they close?”
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Do You Know Anyone Who Harvests Honey?
Meet Len Goldberg, an apiarist. Steve Savitsky talks with him about his nearly quarter-million bees and their corresponding holiday--Rosh Hashana.
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By Stephen Savitsky
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A Simple Paradigm Shift That Will Improve Every Aspect...
One of the primary curses that plague man is the cynical dismissal of things that are not “good enough” only because they are not “perfect.”
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By Rabbi Steven Pruzansky
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One Month Later: The Lesson of the Siyum
The passion felt in the dancing circles on the field and in the stands among so wide a range of Jews is something that can and should be circulated more often...
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By Ben Ehrenkranz
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Do You Make Your Time Count?
The New Year is near. Another year past. We must choose to approach our days wisely.
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By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran
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The JACS Sober IFS Taglit-Birthright Israel Trip: June 2012
Thirty-two young people and three staff members boarded the EL AL flight. The common bond all shared was being sober; some as little as three months, others up to seven...
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By Sharon Darack
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Like, R/T, Pin, +1: The Digital Revolution is Here...
We can connect with kids on a whole different level when we embrace technology. Steve Savitsky speaks with Rabbi Dov Emerson, Assistant Principal of DRS Yeshiva High School for Boys.
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By Stephen Savitsky
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