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by Emuna Braverman
Have you ever made plans to go out to dinner only to have something set you off or irritate you as you drove there?
Start the Jewish new year knowing your strengths.
We're not allowed to hurt others with our words, and that includes teasing and joking.
Because I am guilty of taking my marriage for granted.
We give our friends and kids the benefit of the doubt. Shouldn't we do the same for the most important person in our life?
Children haven’t yet learned to worry about what others think of them and to put others in restrictive boxes with alienating labels.
It's very hard for me to forgive anyone who has hurt my child.
So many of us are longing to be in Israel where the connection to spirituality is more tangible, more vibrant, more real.
Many fractured unions did not survive, but strong marriages got even stronger.
I'm trying to overcome this destructive habit.
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."
The world is opening up again and now is the time to concretize your post-pandemic commitment to change.
The summer blackouts have arrived.
What lessons do you want to take with you into your post-pandemic existence?
Recognizing the gift of Torah.
There's a good reason why you probably haven't heard of the astronaut who recently died.
Even thousands of miles away, it’s our sorrow too. It’s our family in pain.
They're newly married and we already made a faux pas.
It is truly amazing to live in a community of such kindness.
The cashier's shocking comment about my age sent me into a tailspin.
The real work of Passover begins now.
We don’t need to return to “normal” in order to be happy.
True freedom has nothing to do with our external circumstances - whether we can dine out or not. It's about our ability to choose.
When we let go of prior expectations (and dare I say prejudices), it’s amazing what we can discover.
We live in a noisy world. Can't there be a few spots where quiet still reigns?
Another good reason to dress up this year.
I thought I was free of that proverbial green-eyed monster, but then friends of ours got vaccinated before we did.
For a few reasons, it's been rather hard this year.
Why I’m going on a news diet.
I’m not creating a museum to the American Jewish family; I’m creating a place for real people to live, to eat, to learn and to grow.
It's the small gestures that make such a difference.
The pandemic has forced us to scrutinize every behavior.
After living for so long in California where the weather never changes, I am reveling in the cold and the snow.
Our lives are filled with endless waiting. How do we cope without losing our minds?
Owners of four kosher markets come together to rebuild Moshe Ferencz’s grocery store.
Calling parent-teacher meetings Nachas Night will change everything.
Let's take the light that shines within us and share it with others, so that together we can light up our world.
The hit show deepened my appreciation of Judaism's sensitivity in how to treat guests.
How God is reminding why I should want a house in the first place.
I know it's silly but I was feeling a little grumpy, until my daughter shared this beautiful story.
My friend adopted a Hebrew name and it surprisingly transformed her life.
Oddly enough, Judaism's family purity laws provides some insights.
Don’t squash your children's individuality. The Almighty created each of us differently for a reason.
It doesn’t take a lot – a smile, a kind word, an offer to help – to light up another human being.
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