

News & Politics |
September 27, 2017
How James Baldwin Made Me Understand The Importance Of “Taking A Knee”
James Baldwin understood that the fate of America is directly linked to that of its black citizens. Protesting inequality is one way to help ensure a better future for all of us....
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Hold Dualities Together |
September 27, 2017
Why We Mustn’t Abandon Our Ideals, Though We Will Never Achieve Them
We improve by keeping sight of our ideals and being realistic and accepting of our limitations....
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As Rabbi Kook illustrated, there is always a way of exerting some sort of control, even when the world feels out-of-control....
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Historic Profiles |
September 26, 2017
Death Dance: The Town That Was Whipped Into A Fatal Dance Frenzy
During the dancing Plague of 1518, scores of people danced to their deaths....
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Inspiring People |
September 20, 2017
How I Proved My Worth As The First Female In An IDF Combat Unit
What I did in order to prove myself as the first female in an all male IDF combat engineering battalion....
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The Tao of Pooh helped me understand how you can lead a successful life without changing the essence of who you are....
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Spirituality & Faith |
September 18, 2017
As In Politics, Rosh Hashanah Lets Us Chose To Renew Or Start Over
Both politics and life give us opportunities to work to improve from where we are or start over and build anew....
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Compassion for difficulties |
September 18, 2017
We Help More When We Feel Connected To Tragedy. Why That’s Not Enough.
People gave generously towards hurricane victims because they felt a connection to their plight. But, Judaism teaches us to go beyond that....
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The Israeli ultra-Orthodox seek to rise above the system of checks and balances in order to protect their freedom from military service. This creates a dangerous scenario....
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Listen To The Names Of The Victims First
A video where Brad Hirschfield lists the victims names in the recent Orlando shooting. Because first we need to internalize a tragedy before we jump to speak.