Inspiring People
What Men In Jail Can Teach Us About Joy
Behind the walls of New York's Sing Sing Correctional Facility, prisoners are learning valuable lessons about spirituality and joy.
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David Markus
David Evan Markus is senior builder for Bayit, co-rabbi of Temple Beth El of City Island (New York), rabbinics faculty at the Academy for Jewish Religion – New York, and spiritual direction faculty and past Board co-chair for ALEPH. By day he presides as judicial referee in New York Supreme Court, 9th Judicial District, as North America's only pulpit rabbi also to hold full-time public office.
News & Politics
What Judge Abdus-Salaam’s Death Teaches Us About Assumptions
Judge Abdus-Salaam's life and death demonstrate the errors of making false judgments.
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May 29, 2017
Inspiring People
Lessons Learned From Saying Yes To A Differently-Abled Bar Mitvah Boy
To a young man with special needs, being denied a Bar Mitvah feels like being rejected from the Jewish community.
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May 03, 2017
Grief & Coping
In A Lonely World, Virtual Gatherings Can Provide Comfort
Technology is often overlooked as a tool to bring people together for emotional support.
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February 28, 2017
Daily Life
The Value Of Acknowledging Misperceptions
Voicing your perceptions allows the other person to clarify their position and helps avoid misunderstandings.
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February 01, 2017
There's More To You Than You Realize
The Light Behind The Darkness Of A Holocaust Survivor’s Story
And how one man was able to unveil it...
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