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Jerusalem: Eye of the Universe

Jerusalem: Eye of the Universe

by Dovid Green

A love I can’t explain.

Jewish Mothers in the Holocaust

There are no words to describe their valor, only prayers.

Gimme Shelter

How I learned to stop worrying and love sending my children to Jewish Day School.

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The Horse in the Gate

The Horse in the Gate

by Sara Yoheved Rigler

In a God-directed world, you're never stuck.

Lag B’Omer & Gratitude

Tony Robbin’s secret to happiness and achieving success.

Professor Happiness

Q&A with the popular Harvard professor and best-selling author.

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My Top 10 Quotes

My Top 10 Quotes

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons

Words that inspire, motivate and ultimately transform.

The Analog Advantage

Yearning for the beauty of non-perfection.

Going Nowhere

Where did it all go wrong?

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6 Questions for Mother’s Day

6 Questions for Mother’s Day

by Yvette Alt Miller

Using the day to reflect on the goals you have for your family.

A Jewish Mother’s Day Confession

What I’ve learned from my children.

Creative Challah Shapes

Mount Sinai-shaped challah and more.

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Dating Maze #358: Can’t Say No

Dating Maze #358: Can’t Say No

by Rosie Einhorn, L.C.S.W. and Sherry Zimmerman, J.D., M.Sc.

He wants to get married and I’m afraid to hurt him by breaking up.

Dating Maze #357: Loyal to the Tribe

I want to marry a Jewish guy, but they all seem to be dating non-Jewish women!

Matchmaking for Everyone

Practical ways to help your friends find the right one.

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Listen to Grandpa, Andy Ling: Final Episode

Listen to Grandpa, Andy Ling: Final Episode

by Jewlarious.com Staff

A 3-part original online film, starring Academy Award nominee Elliott Gould.

The Avengers

There’s an important lesson about the power of the Jewish People.

Jtube: Forrest Gump: Mothers

What's the best advice your mother every gave you?

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Listen to Grandpa, Andy Ling: Episode 2

Listen to Grandpa, Andy Ling: Episode 2

by Jewlarious.com Staff

A 3-part original online film, starring Academy Award nominee Elliott Gould.

The Heart of the Jewish People

The majesty and meaning of the Western Wall.

Listen to Grandpa, Andy Ling: Episode 1

A 3-part original online film, starring Academy Award nominee Elliott Gould.

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Miracle of Israel #17 - Siege of Jerusalem

Miracle of Israel #17 - Siege of Jerusalem

by Destiny Films and Rabbi Berel Wein

Jewish settlements are attacked by various Arab legions.

Learn Hebrew: Pirkei Avot

Words of wisdom from the second century Sages.

The Radiance of Iyar

The power of turning the bitter into sweet, sickness into healing.

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Shraga's Daily Blog

  • Brain Power

    I've always enjoyed computing math problems in my head, and much prefer the human approach to a calculator. (What's 17 ...

Today @Aish.com May 16, 2012 / 24 Iyar 5772

  • Ask the Rabbi

    Recognizing God: On one hand, I sense that God exists. On the other hand, I have a hard time ...

  • Today in Jewish History

    In 1945, Germany surrendered unconditionally to the Allies, one week after Adolf Hitler committed suicide in a Nazi bunker. World ...

  • Daily Lift

    There is a strong tendency for an evil person to consider himself good, and for a truly good person to ...

  • Growing Each Day

    The insatiable need to receive praise from others can be one of the most powerful, albeit destructive, motivating forces in ...

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