Surveillance and Privacy
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechEvery moment is being recorded for posterity.
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Ugly Me
by Aliza StareshefskyMy eating disorder was my way to get control of my life and become pretty.
London Horror: Eye for an Eye
by Yvette Alt MillerThe terrorist invoked the Torah’s principle “an eye for an eye” to justify his violence. He’s tragically misguided.
The 10 Commandments for Our Times
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechNow more than ever, the world can benefit from the Decalogue’s contemporary lessons.
Rescue in Cleveland
by Yvette Alt MillerCharles Ramsey’s past doesn’t negate the heroism he showed in rescuing Amanda Berry.
Responding to Terror
by Sara Debbie GutfreundFour ways to react to the horrific bombings in Boston.
A Tribute to Margaret Thatcher
by Sara Debbie GutfreundHer proudest moment was saving an Austrian Jew.
Choosing a Pope
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechIt happens in the Sistine Chapel, which was designed to be a copy of the holy Jewish Temple in Jerusalem.
The New Holocaust Discoveries
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechWith more than 42,000 ghettos and concentration camps scattered throughout Europe, almost everyone had to know what was happening.
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Giving Blood, Giving Life
by The New York Blood CenterSeventy anonymous blood donors saved Ariel Fishman’s life.
Does God Care about the Super Bowl?
by Rabbi Joshua HessDoesn’t He have more important things to be worried about?
Why I'm Raising My Children With God
by Sara Debbie GutfreundThe most precious gift I can give my children.
When Enough is Enough
by Rabbi Shraga SimmonsRemodeling our kitchen provided an extreme makeover – in an unexpected way.
The Key to Real Success
by Rabbi Tzvi SytnerWhat if you’re not the world’s best looking, smartest and richest?
Sandy Hook: A Jewish Antidote
by Rabbi Emanuel FeldmanHow the Torah instills moral sensitivity and self-discipline.
How to Choose a Career
by Rabbi Benjamin RapaportJudaism’s five-piece framework for finding a career that really fits.
A Hero in Connecticut
by Rabbi Shraga SimmonsWhere did a first grade teacher get the strength to perform her extraordinary act of bravery?
Radio Prank Gone Wrong
by Yvette Alt MillerKate Middleton's nurse and the unpredictable consequences of one’s actions.
Thanking the Invisible Hand
by Jeff JacobyThanksgiving weekend is made possible by a vast number of strangers. Don’t take it for granted.
General Petraeus & Us
by Mrs. Lori PalatnikIt’s no wonder Judaism forbids a man from being alone with a woman who is not his wife.
Polarization
by Rabbi Shraga SimmonsLeft-right, blue-red, rich-poor. With the U.S. elections over, how can the healing begin?
Delta Flight 15
by A Delta Flight AttendantAn amazing, true story about a plane that was forced to land in Newfoundland on 9/11.
Slovie’s Hurricane Sandy Diary
by Slovie Jungreis-WolffA personal glimpse into a world turned upside down.
The Hearts of Kings
by Rabbi Shraga SimmonsThe presidential election looms. Does it really matter who wins?
Voting for Mom
by Sara Debbie GutfreundThe campaign advisor warned my mother: “You can’t win unless you campaign on Saturday.”
Black Jewish Rapper
His name is Nissim – which means miracles in Hebrew. An apt description of his life.
“Fill the Void” – A Chasidic Love Story
Chasidic Israeli filmmaker Rama Burshtein’s new film tells the fascinating story of a Chassidic family in Tel Aviv – almost as fascinating as Rama Burshtein’s own story.
Common Ground
Spending three days with non-religious Israelis, I discovered surprising things about them, and myself.
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My Son's Yarmulka
As a child of Holocaust survivor, it's hard for me to imagine that a product of my womb will openly declare his Jewishness to any and all who see him.
An Open Letter to John Galliano
Learning about the Holocaust is a great first step. Don't stop there.
Dear Emuna: No Plans for Summer
Should I let my teenaged son hang out with his friends or should I insist on a plan?
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Soul Food
One day, we're all going on a long journey. We need to take along enough nourishment to last for eternity.
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Searching for Superman
I knew I possessed super powers. I just had to sort through the baggage of a few generations to find them.
Dating Maze #382: Taking the Dating Temperature
How do I assess when things are stuck, versus moving slowly forward?
3 Things to Do While Dating Instead of Waiting
Three practical steps to help you find your soul mate.
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Tammuz: Forces of Nature
What can happen when we see everything as being fully within our grasp and under our control.
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America and Jewish Values
The Bible's major role in the creation of the United States and its democracy.
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Seven Wonders of Jewish History
Seven remarkable milestones that defy historical patterns and fulfill ancient prophecies.
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Aish.com's Tisha B'Av Reader
A 22-page thought-provoking compendium of insights and inspiration to enhance the day.
Are They Listening?
Has anyone who’s against the NSA’s policy of phone and email tapping come up with a better way to find terrorists?
