News & Politics / 22 Aug 2019
We Must Not Forget That We Were Also Strangers On This Land
History and policy teach us that citizenship—especially citizenship in a stable, peaceful democracy– is almost always a matter of luck, not righteousness.
Book Club / 15 Aug 2019
How A Self-Help Book From 1946 Helps Me Cope With The Horrors Of Today
At a time of heightened anxiety, how do we manage our fears?
Soul Hack / 07 Aug 2019
5 Ways To Keep Your Summer Soul Satisfied Without Losing Your Job
Give yourself permission to have the uplifting summer you want.
Spirituality & Faith / 30 Jul 2019
A Prayer For Social Media Engagement
Dear God, let me say the right things, with the right motivation in my heart and let it make a difference, in accordance with Your will.
Relationships & Family / 26 Jul 2019
Simple Methods To Help Kids Develop Responsibility
The goal is to shift the responsibility from the parent to placing the responsibility on the child or teenager.
Japanese Zen Master, Kodo Sawaki, advocated meditation practices that clear the mind of group think and bad habits so that we are able to better engage with the world....
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Spirituality & Faith |
May 10, 2017
Lag B’Omer Warns Us Not To Love Our Country Without Respecting It
The parallels between modern day nationalists and Rabbi Akiva's students during the first Lag B'Omer. ...
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Professor Barry Holtz gives insight into Rabbi Akiva's teachings about the transcendent power of ideas in his new book, Rabbi Akiva: Sage of the Talmud....
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Primo Levi's writings about the Holocaust remind us of the power and necessity of sharing our stories....
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All of our belongings contains within them pieces of our family history...which makes the task of preserving them so important....
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The theme of this year's National Day of Prayer reminds us to look within ourselves and our religions to ask for forgiveness and fix what is broken....
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Inspiring People |
May 03, 2017
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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Another Way Of Looking At Things, Longform, Wisdom Warehouse |
May 02, 2017
How I Harnessed My Imagination To See Ghosts And Grow Spiritually
A workshop exercise turns into a transcendent experience which reaffirms Stephanie's belief in the powers of imagination for spiritual and emotional growth....
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