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Don't Let Canada Become a World Leader in Administering Death
The Obstacle is the Way
Marital Survival Guide: From M to P
Top 10 Ways to Meet Your Soul Mate
Israeli Eye Doctor Treating Thousands of Ethiopians
Shattering the Apartheid Canard
How to Talk to a Neo-Nazi
Remembering Jews who Fought for Black Civil Rights
Right Where You're Supposed to Be: This Really Happened
Grow Like the Trees
Shevat: Gateway to Eternal Life
Waking Up from a Coma
Guardians of the Earth: A Tu B'Shvat Video
Kabbalistic Tu B'shvat Seder
Honey, Dates and Olives, Oh My!: Yummy Recipes for Tu B'Shvat
Tu B'Shvat: Three inspiring Messages
Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith lives in Jerusalem with his wife and children. He is the chief editor of Aish.com, one of the world's largest Judaism websites. He is the author of Shmooze: A Guide to Thought-Provoking Discussion on Essential Jewish Issues – a must-have little book for anyone who loves a good question, and the co-author of Rabbi Noah Weinberg’s 48 Ways to Wisdom and Wisdom for Living: Rabbi Noah Weinberg of the Parsha.
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With outrageous levels of insanity overtaking the world, we need him now more than ever.
Including you don’t need to be Jewish to get to Heaven.
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Let us hope that 16-year-old Mohammad Abu Khdeir was not killed by a Jew.
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