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My Secret Jewish History

My Secret Jewish History

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

Spiritual Odysseys
Losing 500 Pounds: Confessions of a Compulsive Eater

Losing 500 Pounds: Confessions of a Compulsive Eater

Spiritual Odysseys
Seven Ways to Strengthen Your Friendships

Seven Ways to Strengthen Your Friendships

Personal Growth
How to Say You're Sorry

How to Say You're Sorry

Personal Growth
Identical Twins: One a Nazi, the Other a Member of the Israeli Navy

Identical Twins: One a Nazi, the Other a Member of the Israeli Navy

Personal Growth
Facing Life’s Big Questions

Personal Growth

Facing Life’s Big Questions

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My daughters are asking questions that Google can’t answer.

Thanksgiving and Being a Jew

Personal Growth

Thanksgiving and Being a Jew

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Giving thanks goes to the essence of what it means to be a Jew.

Where's the Salt!

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Where's the Salt!

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Don't blame, don't complain. A simple phrase that can change your life.

Four Jewish Insights for Thanksgiving

Four Jewish Insights for Thanksgiving

by Rabbi Anthony Knopf

Personal Growth
Rabbi Kalman Packouz zt”l: Giant of Kindness and Innovation

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Rabbi Kalman Packouz zt”l: Giant of Kindness and Innovation

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Remembering one of Aish's original 6 students, and a pioneer of Jewish educational initiatives.

One Small Act of Kindness Can Impact the World

Personal Growth

One Small Act of Kindness Can Impact the World

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An inspiring true story of one compassionate act whose reverberations were felt decades later.

What Saved You, Saved Us

Spiritual Odysseys

What Saved You, Saved Us

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A trip back to a Polish village digs up a story of hope, fortitude, and bravery against all odds.

Rebecca Gave Only After She was Asked

Personal Growth

Rebecca Gave Only After She was Asked

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I need to be asked or I won’t know what to give, even if I want to. Does this mean I’m not a kind person?

Jewish Tools to Manage Stress

Personal Growth

Jewish Tools to Manage Stress

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Four insights to help you keep sane.

Scoring for God: The Spiritual Journey of Former Basketball Star Doron Sheffer

Spiritual Odysseys

Scoring for God: The Spiritual Journey of Former Basketball Star Doron Sheffer

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The Israeli athlete is discovering the Torah's wisdom on how to live in a more healthy, happy and balanced way.

Giving It Your All: The Search for Two Lost Girls

Personal Growth

Giving It Your All: The Search for Two Lost Girls

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Dov was an elderly man on crutches. That didn't stop him from showing up at 3 AM to do whatever he could.

Shema Yisrael: 8 Facts

Philosophy

Shema Yisrael: 8 Facts

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Fascinating facts about this central Jewish prayer.

How Shabbat Saved a Girl from the Triangle Factory Fire

Spiritual Odysseys

How Shabbat Saved a Girl from the Triangle Factory Fire

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Her father's parting words were: "Remember, more than Jews have kept Shabbat, Shabbat has kept the Jews."

Real Beauty: Three Lessons from our Matriarch Rachel

Personal Growth

Real Beauty: Three Lessons from our Matriarch Rachel

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Three lessons from our matriarch Rachel.

How the Rabin Assassination Changed My Life

Spiritual Odysseys

How the Rabin Assassination Changed My Life

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To us non-religious kids in Herzliya, religious, right-wing fanatics had murdered our prime minister – and I couldn't let that be all I knew about Judaism.

Discovering the Real You

Philosophy

Discovering the Real You

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You are a masterpiece covered with stone; your job in this world is to uncover yourself.

The Fourth H: What My Brain Tumor Taught Me

Spiritual Odysseys

The Fourth H: What My Brain Tumor Taught Me

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Headache. Heartbreak. Hospital. But then there was a fourth: Hope.

The Toxic “Cancel Culture”

Personal Growth

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Barack Obama calls out a polarizing social trend.

Hidden in a Monastery; Saved by His Birthmark

Spiritual Odysseys

Hidden in a Monastery; Saved by His Birthmark

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The Shtemler brothers survived the Holocaust hiding in monasteries disguised as Christian children. The youngest of the three boys tells his incredible story.

What Will You Do with Your Extra Hour?

Personal Growth

What Will You Do with Your Extra Hour?

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We are blessed to live in the greatest era of technological breakthrough of all time. What are you doing with all that extra time?

A Non-Jew's Search for Love Yields the Discovery of a Lifetime

Spiritual Odysseys

A Non-Jew's Search for Love Yields the Discovery of a Lifetime

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An unexpected lesson in love from a Google search.

When God Sends You a Message…

Spiritual Odysseys

When God Sends You a Message…

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It would be nice to have caller ID.

10 Ideas Judaism Gave the World

Philosophy

10 Ideas Judaism Gave the World

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Some revolutionary concepts found in the Torah.

Happiness: The Three S's of Sukkot

Personal Growth

Happiness: The Three S's of Sukkot

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Three tools for attaining more happiness.

Marie Kondo, Sukkot and Redefining Joy

Personal Growth

Marie Kondo, Sukkot and Redefining Joy

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Joy isn't about the space we live in but the space within in us.

How to Live in a State of Happiness: The Secret of Sukkot

Personal Growth

How to Live in a State of Happiness: The Secret of Sukkot

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Leaving behind the extraneous and focusing on the core essentials that truly make us happy.

Yom Kippur: The Three Levels of Forgiveness

Personal Growth

Yom Kippur: The Three Levels of Forgiveness

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How to truly forgive someone who has hurt you.

New Year’s Resolutions and Changing our Default

Personal Growth

New Year’s Resolutions and Changing our Default

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Change is possible when we make our goals feel like easy options.

5 Steps to Letting Go of Resentment

Personal Growth

5 Steps to Letting Go of Resentment

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How to best respond to someone who has hurt us.

During the Holocaust, A Kindness Returned: A Yom Kippur Message

Spiritual Odysseys

During the Holocaust, A Kindness Returned: A Yom Kippur Message

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An inspiring true story about survival, kindness and the way to treat others.

Meeting with God at the Dentist

Prayer

Meeting with God at the Dentist

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How the dentist chair became one of the most intense places I encounter God.

Shoes and the Secret of Yom Kippur

Philosophy

Shoes and the Secret of Yom Kippur

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Yom Kippur provides the unique opportunity to transcend our physical limitations and embrace our truest sense of self.

Neuroplasticity, Yom Kippur and Real Change

Personal Growth

Neuroplasticity, Yom Kippur and Real Change

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Jewish principles for change have been corroborated by recent discoveries in brain science.

The Side Door: The Man who Missed Kol Nidrei

Spiritual Odysseys

The Side Door: The Man who Missed Kol Nidrei

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A true story about second chances.

Who Do You Want to Be This New Year?

Video – time2inspire

Who Do You Want to Be This New Year?

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3 steps to embracing your potential.

How to Get the Most Out of Yom Kippur

Personal Growth

How to Get the Most Out of Yom Kippur

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The three Rs of repentance.

5 Ways to Build Yourself Up this Yom Kippur

Personal Growth

5 Ways to Build Yourself Up this Yom Kippur

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Keep these ideas in mind to prevent Yom Kippur from becoming a day of shame and guilt.

The Psychopath Inside: Yom Kippur, Free Will & Determinism

Philosophy

The Psychopath Inside: Yom Kippur, Free Will & Determinism

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How a happily married family man and accomplished scientist could demonstrate the same anatomical markings of serial killers.

Pushing Off Procrastination

Personal Growth

Pushing Off Procrastination

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Your death is a matter of when, not if. So now is the time to get moving.

Identifying Your Life’s Mission

Spiritual Odysseys

Identifying Your Life’s Mission

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This Rosh Hashanah, electrify your life with purpose.

The Meaning of Rosh Hashanah: An In-Depth Analysis

Philosophy

The Meaning of Rosh Hashanah: An In-Depth Analysis

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Exploring the philosophical underpinnings of this misunderstood holiday.

Neshama's Got Quest: A Funky Music Video

Spiritual Odysseys

Neshama's Got Quest: A Funky Music Video

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Neshama = Soul, in case you don't know.

I Believe in You: Inspiring Rosh Hashanah Message

Spiritual Odysseys

I Believe in You: Inspiring Rosh Hashanah Message

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It’s not about being the best in the world… It’s about being the best FOR the world.

Making New Year’s Resolutions Like a Doctor

Personal Growth

Making New Year’s Resolutions Like a Doctor

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How to set SMART goals for the new year.

God Loves You – Do You Love Him?

Philosophy

God Loves You – Do You Love Him?

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We want to count on God, but can He count on us? We want Him to think of us but how often do we think of Him?

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