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@Twitter #TheRoadtoSelfDevelopment
@Twitter #TheRoadtoSelfDevelopment
Make your life story a bestseller.
Apr 4, 2012
By Yakov Danishefsky
Life After Her Husband was Hit by a Tree
Life After Her Husband was Hit by a Tree
What might have happened had the doctors not been standing there?
Apr 3, 2012
By Yakira Apfel
Bitter Herbs, Not Bitter People
Bitter Herbs, Not Bitter People
The bulk of the stress, aches and pains that result from Pesach preparation are self-induced and utterly unnecessary.
Mar 28, 2012
By Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
Don’t Go Under the Knife So Fast
Don’t Go Under the Knife So Fast
It’s no surprise that many men like thin, pretty women. Nevertheless, while Judaism places value on beauty, it is not the highest priority.
Mar 28, 2012
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
The World Through Rabbi Scheinberg’s (zt”l) Eyes (Video)
The World Through Rabbi Scheinberg’s (zt”l) Eyes (Video)
In this exclusive interview with HaRav Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg zt"l, he takes us on a fascinating journey, looking at the world through his eyes.
Mar 21, 2012
By Rick Magder
Transcend Yourself
Transcend Yourself
So many of us are amazingly adept at avoiding or ignoring what we really do, deep down, know.
Mar 21, 2012
By Michael Milgraum
We Must Create Intolerance
We Must Create Intolerance
The Philharmonic conductor could teach us a thing or two about spirituality.
Mar 21, 2012
By Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
The Beren Basketball Saga: How to Make a Kiddush Hashem
The Beren Basketball Saga: How to Make a Kiddush...
The world respects you when you stand up for your beliefs.
Mar 21, 2012
By Chana Mayefsky
Tragedy In France: The Jewish Community Responds (Audio)
Tragedy In France: The Jewish Community Responds (Audio)
Steve Savitsky talks with Tomer Orni, CEO of the European Jewish Union, about the shooting that took the lives of three children and a father.
Mar 21, 2012
By Stephen Savitsky
A Campaign for Inclusion
A Campaign for Inclusion
"It’s like having 'stare now’ taped to your face and never being able to take it down"
Mar 14, 2012
By Gina Fass and Ben Zabelshansky

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