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Something In Between
Something In Between
6 ways to get into healthy habits without losing your confidence.
Oct 30, 2013
By Alan Freishtat
Teaching Students, Not Subjects
Teaching Students, Not Subjects
Every Jewish educator knows that what they teach is vital. Fewer seem to appreciate that who we teach is even more important.
Oct 16, 2013
By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran
A Game of Hot and Cold
A Game of Hot and Cold
Sukkot in 104 degree heat in Texas and snow covered tundras in Alaska.
Sep 24, 2013
By Adina Schwarzbaum
Faith Under Fire
Faith Under Fire
For many Israelis, the shofar blast that concludes Yom Kippur still evokes the sirens, tears, and prayers of the war that broke out forty years ago on that fateful day. Three...
Sep 10, 2013
By Segula Magazine
Commemorating the Yom Kippur War: The Legacy of Rav Yehuda Amital
Commemorating the Yom Kippur War: The Legacy of Rav...
As we commemorate 40 years since the Yom Kippur War, read how Rav Yehuda Amital – Holocaust survivor, founder of Yeshivat Har Etzion, and public figure – inspired his students...
Aug 27, 2013
By Koren Publishers
Morality Out of the Mouths of Babes
Morality Out of the Mouths of Babes
Are people born with good inclinations or is it our job as parents to teach our kids selflessness? A modern take of the "Nature vs. Nurture" debate.
Aug 20, 2013
By Rabbi Eliyahu Fink
Get Your Family Ready For Elul
Get Your Family Ready For Elul
The month of Elul is also an important time to teach our kids about looking back in order to better ourselves.
Aug 7, 2013
By Adina Soclof
A Review of the OU/Aleinu Marital Satisfaction Survey
Every couple will have disagreements and confront stress. Problems arise, however, when the marriage begins with unrealistic expectations of achieving “happily ever after” without effort or compromise, or when the couple...
Aug 6, 2013
By Rabbi Steven Weil
What to do with Corn on (and off!) the Cob
What to do with Corn on (and off!) the...
Get shuckin' with these super yummy corn recipes!
Aug 5, 2013
By Eileen Goltz
Lessons from the Jewish Community Worldwide
Lessons from the Jewish Community Worldwide
Does the Jewish community put too much emphasis on the clothes we wear and not enough on the actions we take?
Jul 10, 2013
By Hannah Rozenblat

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