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Tzvi Gluckin

Rabbi Tzvi Gluckin is a senior editor at Aish.com overseeing social media and new content development.

Heaven and Hell Explained

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Heaven and Hell Explained

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The afterlife is the place where the person you chose to be encounters the person you had the potential to be. That shouldn’t make you nervous.

Kreplach Isn’t Something to Fight About

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Kreplach Isn’t Something to Fight About

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Explaining hidden holidays and their Ashkenazi-centric association with kreplach.

Jews Don’t Sin

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Jews Don’t Sin

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The Hebrew language doesn’t have a word for “sin,” although not everyone agrees.

You Have No Rights, Only Responsibilities

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You Have No Rights, Only Responsibilities

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I don't have rights? What does that even mean?

Acting Your Age

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Acting Your Age

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Be a different person tomorrow than you are today.

The Rock ’N’ Roll Fantasy Camp's Jewish Roots

The Rock ’N’ Roll Fantasy Camp's Jewish Roots

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David Fishof makes dreams come true, while staying committed to his Jewish values.

Music Is the Highest

Music Is the Highest

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For Daniel Zamir, making music is the ultimate spiritual experience.

Meet Ethiopian-Born Israeli Singer, Gili Yalo

Meet Ethiopian-Born Israeli Singer, Gili Yalo

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The singer opens up about his music and journey of self-discovery.

The Hamas Miracle

The Hamas Miracle

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How did a terrorist organization sworn to Israel’s destruction, using human shields, firing rockets at populated areas become the good guys and Israel the bad?

Almost Anonymous

Almost Anonymous

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Meet the man behind the some of the most well-known Jewish songs.

The Wisdom of the Rolling Stones

The Wisdom of the Rolling Stones

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5 Jewish lessons from the world’s greatest band.

Jewish on the Outside

Jewish on the Outside

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Eli Schwebel’s journey to discovering his heart.

Unconditionally Mom

Unconditionally Mom

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Why your mom doesn't hate you even though she should.

Judaism, Sacrifice, and the Education of Alex Clare

Judaism, Sacrifice, and the Education of Alex Clare

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Before he became famous, the observant pop star gave up his career in order to stick to his Jewish beliefs.

Requiem for a Nightmare

Requiem for a Nightmare

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A story of survival and a libretto for six million.

Klezmer’s Virtuoso

Klezmer’s Virtuoso

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Patience and perseverance: Andy Statman’s journey through Judaism and music.

Black Jewish Rapper

Black Jewish Rapper

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His name is Nissim – which means miracles in Hebrew. An apt description of his life.

How to Spell Hanukkah

How to Spell Hanukkah

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Hanukkah is the only holiday that freaks out your spell check. And that confusion is deeper than you think.

Avoiding Life's Freakouts

Avoiding Life's Freakouts

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Thinking about the meaning of life.

Breakfast with Tzvi: Black Sabbath

Breakfast with Tzvi: Black Sabbath

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A lesson for life from the heavy metal world of rock n roll.

The Torah’s PIN Number

The Torah’s PIN Number

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Identifying information that only the author knows.

Breakfast with Tzvi: Shwarma!

Breakfast with Tzvi: Shwarma!

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Living with the awareness of a connoisseur.

Breakfast with Tzvi: Volunteering

Breakfast with Tzvi: Volunteering

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I got totally wiped out, and loved it.

How to Say Thank You

How to Say Thank You

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It's all in the details.

Breakfast with Tzvi: Winning the Race

Breakfast with Tzvi: Winning the Race

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Who's the real champion in life?

Radical Jews

Radical Jews

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The New Jews are really the Old Jews.

Beyond the Rules

Beyond the Rules

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How Judaism is a vehicle for spiritual self-expression.

Marriage: For Women Only

Marriage: For Women Only

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How to make your husband feel like he's your knight in shining armor.

Marriage: For Men Only

Marriage: For Men Only

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A step-by-step survival guide.

Judaism Is Radical

Judaism Is Radical

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Being a Jew means being part of the counter-culture.

Hope, Jews, and the Boston Red Sox

Hope, Jews, and the Boston Red Sox

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Years of heartbreak, disaster, close-calls, cosmic blunders -- and the people still had hope and hung on.

Shwarma: A Love Story

Shwarma: A Love Story

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Sometimes a person needs to meditate and think about things. Most of the time he just needs to eat something greasy.

Jazz and the Abstract Truth

Jazz and the Abstract Truth

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A story of one man's spiritual journey that took some unusual twists and turns -- jazz studies, African drumming, pretending to be Malcolm X.

Knee Deep

Knee Deep

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When playing in a band produces a high that never lasts, one is forced to look elsewhere for fulfillment. But how can Judaism compare to Fuzzy Walter?

Lost in Berlin

Lost in Berlin

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Deiter turned Ben on to German beer. They were having an amazing time. Until Ben got lost with no money and no map...

Bad Attitude: A True Story For Yom Kippur

Bad Attitude: A True Story For Yom Kippur

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"My career was still stuck in neutral. I wasn't working. I wasn't doing anything to get things going either, except blaming my roomate for ruining my life with his success."

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