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Jerusalem, Divided or United?
 
IDF Soldier Killed in Training Accident

May 21, 2013 - 11:13 PM
 
Chabad to the Rescue for Oklahoma Residents

May 21, 2013 - 8:23 PM
 
Waze Defeats Google

May 21, 2013 - 5:41 PM
 
Shin Bet Foils Hamas Plot to Kill Israeli, Hold Body for Barter

May 21, 2013 - 5:28 PM
 
Man Behind Palestinian Flag at Paterson, NJ City Hall a Convicted Felon

May 21, 2013 - 3:00 PM
 
Kerry Headed for PA-Israel Crisis that He Created

May 21, 2013 - 1:09 PM
 
Nefesh B’Nefesh Co-Founder to Receive YU Honorary Doctorate

May 21, 2013 - 12:28 PM
 
Report: Discrimination against Jews and Muslims Rising Everywhere

May 21, 2013 - 12:21 PM
 
Clintons Staying Out of the Mayoral Race

May 21, 2013 - 12:11 PM
 
Israel Comes to its Senses, Cancels UNESCO Mission

May 21, 2013 - 11:53 AM
 
Nadler Demands Justice for Jacob Ostreicher

May 21, 2013 - 11:36 AM
 
Third Time this Week: Syrians Fire at IDF Golan Heights Patrol

May 21, 2013 - 10:04 AM
 
IDF Does the Work for PA and Uncovers Huge Weapons Hoard

May 21, 2013 - 9:22 AM
 
IDF Returns Fire after Gunfire from Syria on Golan Heights

May 21, 2013 - 8:05 AM
 
Syria: Capture of Old IDF Jeep Proves Israel Helps Rebels (video)

May 21, 2013 - 12:40 AM
 
Barbra Streisand to Receive Honorary Doctorate from Hebrew U

May 20, 2013 - 9:49 PM
 
Kerry Names Ira Forman to Combat Anti-Semitism

May 20, 2013 - 9:27 PM
 
PA Outsmarts Self, Loses Out on UNESCO Old City Mission

May 20, 2013 - 8:00 PM
 
Egypt Prepares for Battle in Sinai to Free Soldiers

May 20, 2013 - 7:52 PM
 
PA Resurrects ‘Palestinian Authority Descending from Jesus’ Gospel

May 20, 2013 - 4:24 PM
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Life Cycles And Disabilities And The Long Distance Simcha

Posted on: March 1st, 2006

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Simchas are wonderful! They bring us joy and nurture our feelings that life is good.

 

The Old Shtetl Gostynin

Posted on: March 1st, 2006

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The town of Gostynin was founded in the 13th century. It is located on the Skrwa Lewa River, approximately 60 miles northwest of Warsaw and 14 miles southwest of the city of Plock.

 

The Old Shtetl Ilza (Drildz)

Posted on: February 22nd, 2006

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Ilza is a picturesque town in a valley along the Ilzanka River in south-central Poland.

 

Life Cycles And Disabilities

Posted on: February 22nd, 2006

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Life-cycle events, whether good or bad, bring changes to people's lives.

 

The Old Shtetl Ozarów

Posted on: February 15th, 2006

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The village of Ozarów is located in the Kielce region. The Ozarów cemetery dates back almost 400 years and is one of the few remaining Jewish cemeteries in Poland.

 

When Compliments Hurt

Posted on: February 8th, 2006

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A hurricane of mixed emotions accompanies the death of the chronically ill.

 

New Jewish Institutions In Poland

Posted on: February 8th, 2006

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The opening of the first full-time Chabad center in Poland, under the direction of Rabbi Shalom Ber and Dina Stambler, was made official at the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Shluchim earlier this year.

 

Self Affirmations (Part Two)

Posted on: January 25th, 2006

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Last week I wrote about self talk and how negative self talk can affect your whole outlook on life and give you a negative spin on how you see yourself.

 

Self-Affirmations/Self-Deprecations (Part One)

Posted on: January 18th, 2006

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I came out of the store last week, and there, on top of my "to do" list on the passenger's side of the car, in full view for anyone to see, were three checks that I was taking to the bank to deposit.

 

The Foundation For The Preservation Of Jewish Heritage In Poland

Posted on: January 18th, 2006

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After I wrote about the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland last week, many people asked me to report more on this group and the important work they are doing.

 

More Phone Stories

Posted on: January 11th, 2006

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Chronic illness, to the great pain of everyone involved, only ends in one way, death.

 

The Niggun In Jewish Music

Posted on: January 4th, 2006

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In honor of Chanukah, a time of joy, I have been delving into the realm of Jewish music.

 

Those Darn Cell Phones

Posted on: January 4th, 2006

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Whenever I have a speaking engagement, I always ask people to turn on their cell phones.

 

Hidden Agenda (Part Three)

Posted on: December 28th, 2005

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In Canada and the U.S., the government has passed new legislation to protect us.

 

The Hidden Agenda (Part Two)

Posted on: December 21st, 2005

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Last week I wrote about how some well-meaning professionals can manipulate the situation in order to get you to do what they feel is in your best interest.

 

When Your Mind Goes Blank

Posted on: May 18th, 2005

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Most people over 40 have experienced a time or two when their mind just goes blank.

 

The Other Side Of Workaholics

Posted on: May 11th, 2005

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Last week I told Moshe's and Richard's stories. These two men gave their all to their jobs despite the diseases that made it more and more difficult to do so.

 

Workaholics

Posted on: May 4th, 2005

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My generation, for the most part, had a very strong work ethic. It came, perhaps, because many of us grew up as children of immigrants and we inherited it from our parents.

 

The Power of an Apology

Posted on: April 27th, 2005

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We want people to behave toward us in a certain way. When they don't, we get angry.

 

Focus On The Positive

Posted on: April 20th, 2005

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Last week I shared part of a letter by a mother of a chronically ill child.

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