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But by no means does the rich irony underscoring the Jewish domination of Christmas songs end with Berlin.

More important – although ignored by the media – is the nature of the Flynn plea deal itself.

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As this story illustrates, there is a huge difference between spending time with your children and offering them quality time.

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Kfar Kedem offers a variety of activies to serve as a link between the past and the present.

The image of the pious, simple and domestically maternal Jewish woman no longer appealed to these secularly educated girls.

As my kids showed up and got bigger, we tried to find ways to make an already exciting holiday even more awesome. There were the present scavenger hunts, which involved me making up six or seven clues that weren’t too hard and weren’t too easy and then hiding them all over the house.

I am proud of my Israeli roots and my Jewish heritage. They are crucial parts of who I am, she declared

The kids all dreamed about returning; rebuilding; putting their paradise back together again.

Filled with rage at the cruelty of the Nazis, she vowed to save as many Jewish children as she could.

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Even adults need memory strategies to remember important details in their personal or work lives.

The bereaved woman felt that some punishment was due her and she appealed to the rabbanim to punish her.

To eliminate the diversity immigrant visa program due to the crimes of a few would be a great disservice to the many worthy innocent immigrants who rely on the program for a chance at the American dream

The Right in Israel retains its rule (because the majority of Israelis are on the Right); the Left retains its hegemony (media, courts) and true power; and the terrorist retains his knife.

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Hashem gave us the right to storm the gates of heaven with an avalanche of requests, even demands.

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Everyone should know about Hashem!

Yaakov was the epitome of a shomer.

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Rebbetzin Jungreis (a”h) column, initially posted upon the death of her beloved friend Irene Klass, is reprinted here as a memoriam to Irene Klass, longtime publisher of The Jewish Press, whose yahrzeit is this week. May both their memories be a blessing.

In addition to reminding us of our mortality, Sefer Bereishis teaches us another significant lesson: Although we cannot extend our lives beyond our allotted time, the way we conduct ourselves during our lifetime can potentially afford us immortality in this world.

According to the Ramban, this week's parshah is a roadmap and guide for all generations on how to engage with Eisav and his descendants and, as such, each pasuk, each word, each letter, is vital as we make our way.