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Not in the Mood

Not in the Mood

by Emuna Braverman

It's the giving that counts, not the feeling.

Poland Video Log Part 5: Yeshiva in Lublin

Poland Video Log Part 5: Yeshiva in Lublin

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

The Nazis burned our books, but could not extinguish our souls.

Warmth on the Glacier

Warmth on the Glacier

by Emuna Braverman

Jewish unity in Alaska.

What Can I Do To Improve Today?

What Can I Do To Improve Today?

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Build yourelf with a wise question.

Poland Video Log Part 4: The Best Job in Majdanek

Poland Video Log Part 4: The Best Job in Majdanek

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

Cutting the grass underneath an electrified fence.

Build On What You Did Right

Build On What You Did Right

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Your positive feeback can have a major impact.

Unimaginable Perseverance

Unimaginable Perseverance

by Emuna Braverman

Brooke Ellison is a quadriplegic, paralyzed from the neck down, and she's running for NY State senator.

Poland Video Log Part 3: Warsaw Ghetto

Poland Video Log Part 3: Warsaw Ghetto

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

The systematic destruction of Poland's largest Jewish community.

The Almighty Loves You

The Almighty Loves You

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Every blessing and prayer connects you to the Almighty.

19 Minutes a Day

19 Minutes a Day

by Emuna Braverman

Is that enough time to let your child know he or she is a top priority?

Poland Video Log Part 2: Shoes

Poland Video Log Part 2: Shoes

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

In Majdanek: One barrack. 200,000 shoes.

The Importance of Considering Yourself Important

The Importance of Considering Yourself Important

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Your self concept is a key factor in your accomplishment.

Standing Up for Israel

Standing Up for Israel

by Emuna Braverman

This is a time of trouble for our people, and there is no standing on the sidelines. We all need to be counted.

Poland Video Log #1: At Treblinka Death Camp

Poland Video Log #1: At Treblinka Death Camp

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

The world's biggest graveyard.

Becoming An Honorable Person

Becoming An Honorable Person

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Who do you respect?

You've Got a Friend

You've Got a Friend

by Emuna Braverman

Our support and trust network is shrinking, and yes we should care.

Balls of Fire!

Balls of Fire!

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

One soccer fan goes just a bit too far... (2 min.)

Your Immense Value As A Person Is A Divine Gift

Your Immense Value As A Person Is A Divine Gift

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Don't needlessly limit yourself.

Shamu and the Happy Marriage

Shamu and the Happy Marriage

by Emuna Braverman

Want to change your spouse's behavior? Reward desired action and ignore the undesirable.

A Puzzling Formula For Happiness

A Puzzling Formula For Happiness

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Does happiness need an unreachable utopia.

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

by Emuna Braverman

If teachers believed in the abilities of all of their students, they'd all achieve significantly more.

Smorgasbord with Buffet

Smorgasbord with Buffet

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

How much would you pay to have lunch with a billionaire? (2 min.)

You're Beautiful

You're Beautiful

by Emuna Braverman

Of course it's more important to be kind, but beauty matters.

Happiness Is An Obligation To Our Creator

Happiness Is An Obligation To Our Creator

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Accomplish your life mission with Joy.

The Great Cell Phone Crisis

The Great Cell Phone Crisis

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

New and improved or good ole' reliable? (2 min.)

A Happy Person Spreads Joy

A Happy Person Spreads Joy

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

When you are unhappy, it affects others.

The Meaningful Job

The Meaningful Job

by Emuna Braverman

No job, however important, can provide our lives with all the meaning we need and seek.

On Top of the World

On Top of the World

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

Everest...a life or death decision (2 min.)

Being Happy For The Sake Of Others

Being Happy For The Sake Of Others

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

What your smile can do.

Was Einstein Happy?

Was Einstein Happy?

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

How smart would you like to be? (2 min.)

Leave It to Mrs. Cleaver

Leave It to Mrs. Cleaver

by Emuna Braverman

Eating together as a family is not a luxury.

Happiness Is An Obligation To Yourself

Happiness Is An Obligation To Yourself

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Joy creates healthy energy.

Hardwired

Hardwired

by Emuna Braverman

It's in the hardwiring, but does that make gossip good?

Earthquakes, Hasidim and Alarm Clocks

Earthquakes, Hasidim and Alarm Clocks

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

What will it take to wake YOU up? (2 min.)

Creation And Torah Are For Joy

Creation And Torah Are For Joy

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Don't use your mind to imprison yourself.

A 2006 Graduation Message

A 2006 Graduation Message

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

What message would you leave them with? (2 min.)

Distracted by Television

Distracted by Television

by Emuna Braverman

Turn off the TV and relate to your spouse.

Happiness in Moderation

Happiness in Moderation

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Either extreme is problematic.

Humanitarian Aid: Is It Really Helpful?

Humanitarian Aid: Is It Really Helpful?

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

Helping those in need may not always be right (2 min.)

Future Predictions

Future Predictions

by Emuna Braverman

We spend too much time on big worries for the future, and too little on the small kindnesses of the present.

Rejoice with the Good In Your Life

Rejoice with the Good In Your Life

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

The challenge of discontentment

What A Waste

What A Waste

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

What's in your garbage pail? (2 min.)

Letting Go Revisited

Letting Go Revisited

by Emuna Braverman

Sending off my kids to Israel is getting harder, not easier.

Three Questions For Change

Three Questions For Change

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

How you will benefit from a gratitude journal.

Fill 'Er Up

Fill 'Er Up

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

Your chance to end the gas crisis... (2 min.)

Understanding of the Heart

Understanding of the Heart

by Emuna Braverman

Women's problems aren't new; the angst is. Here's the first step toward sanity

Separate Gender Education

Separate Gender Education

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

Old-fashioned or New & Improved?

Two Types Of Listeners

Two Types Of Listeners

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

What type of listener are you?

Living to Eat

Living to Eat

by Emuna Braverman

What should food mean to us?

You Never Hear The Same Thing Twice

You Never Hear The Same Thing Twice

by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin

Why do I need to review ideas?

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