Tag: face
The Staggering Costs of a Special Needs Child
The spectrum of special-needs children ranges from mental to physical to psychological and sometimes all three. A 2008 study by the United States Department of Health and Human Services estimates that 14 percent of children in this country fit into this category, and about 20 percent of families have at least one special-needs child. The definition of a special-needs child can range from one who is diagnosed with a mild learning disability to one who has a life-threatening condition, such as cystic fibrosis. This article will focus on the more severe categories.
It’s Not About Survival; It’s About Becoming the Spiritual Superpower
Yishai is joined by the International Director of the Temple Institute, Rabbi Chaim Richman. Together, they discuss the Iranian nuclear threat and the need for the Jewish People to remain strong in the face of danger.
Civilized Rage
In the midst of a sea of volatile rage—much of it well orchestrated—that's sweeping the Muslim world over all the little slights that make...
Heroism on a Crowded Planet
Two weeks ago, Nadav Ben Yehuda received from President Shimon Peres the distinguished service award, for rescuing a Turkish climber in the Himalayas.
Now Ben-Yehuda...
The Curse Of Family Breakdowns
Several weeks ago I shared a letter from a heartbroken mother whose children had shut the door in her face. Time and again she tried to open that door, but despite all her attempts she did not succeed. No matter how she humbled herself and begged, no matter how many people interceded on her behalf, it was to no avail.
Winners of “Face of the German Tourist” Contest Arrive in Israel
An Austrian couple is enjoying the sites in the Holy Land after winning an Israel Government Tourist Office competition for “the face of the German tourist in Israel.”
U.N. Head Rejects Calls for Israel’s Annihilation
Honestly, that message could have been delivered from New York.
How to Retire When You Don’t Have Enough Money
Whatever the reason, if you reach retirement age and you see that you are not going to have enough money for your anticipated needs, what should you do?
Why US Ambassador Condemned IDF Probe, Boosting ISM’s Rachel Corrie Myth
It turns out, the ambassador's position appears to simply be the opinion of Rachel Corrie's parents, the plaintiffs in the case against the government of Israel.
School Resumes, Pro-Israel Advocates Get Busy
As students prepare for the new academic year, the campus Israel community is stocking up with new ideas for attracting participants.
Rav Ovadia Yosef: We Must Pray for the Destruction of Iran
Rav Ovadia Yosef said on Saturday night that we should focus specifically on Iran, and say, "May the good Lord obliterate them, destroy them…"
The Mouse Is Smarter Than Me: Preparing For Rosh Hashanah
It is hard to believe that Elul is upon us and that the Day of Judgment is only one month away. In a short 30 days we must face our Creator and have our deeds evaluated in the hopes of a receiving a merciful blessing for a good and healthy year. We spend the month of Elul focused on repentance, and we learn the holy books of mussar to inspire us to grow and change.
What Would it Take to Make You as Happy as This Woman?
Watch how this woman's face radiates the joy that comes from recounting how the death toll grew steadily in the hour or so that she spent fleeing the scene via public transport, unhindered by the police.
Jewish Reaction To Romney VP Pick Divides Along Ideological Lines
WASHINGTON – Anointing Paul Ryan as his running mate, Mitt Romney attached a name and face to his fiscal policy.
Dershowitz: NJDC’s David Harris Must Go
Harvard Law School Professor Alan Dershowitz told Breitbart News that David Harris, head of the National Jewish Democratic Council, must step down.
When Political Correctness Gets In The Way Of Fighting Crime
Although by all accounts the NYPD’s stop and frisk program resulted in a significant drop in major violent crime, activists from minority communities made an issue of the fact that most of those stopped and frisked were blacks and Hispanics, many of whom were innocent of any crime.
Egyptian PM Vehicle Attacked at Funeral for Sinai Dead, Morsy Is No Show
The website Egypt Independent reported Tuesday that Prime Minister Hesham Qandil's car was vandalized by angry mourners during the funeral of the 16 Egyptian...
Video of Jewish Gymnast’s Parents’ Anxiety Goes Viral
A clip from NBC showing Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman’s parents’ reaction to her uneven bar routine has garnered close to 100,000 hits on You Tube.
Insider Secrets From A Makeup Artist
As a newly certified makeup artist, I am eager to be able to share all the tips and tricks I’ve learned in beauty school. Truth be told, I’ve been pretty passionate about beauty products since I first laid eyes on a flavored lip-gloss as a preteen. I’ve amassed a sizeable collection of makeup over the years, experimented on many friends, and even earned a Bachelor’s degree in Cosmetics Marketing (as only someone who takes the beauty industry pretty seriously can do!) But despite my years of being involved with beauty products recreationally, training professionally as a makeup artist has taught me certain insider secrets I would have never discovered otherwise.
7 Years Later to the Day, Gush Katif Foulmouthed Policeman Removed – Again
Shacham has become the face of the Gush Katif evacuation with a highly watched video in which he is depicted using the most vile and violent language.
Pollard supporters call Clinton’s remarks a ‘slap in the face’
Supporters of Jonathan Pollard called Hillary Clinton's remarks rejecting his possible clemency "a resounding slap in the face" to Israel's leaders and its people.
A Unanimous Senate Awards Wallenberg Congressional Gold Medal
The U.S. Senate voted unanimously to award Raoul Wallenberg the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian award given by Congress.
Tomorrow 2012 – Inspiration
Keren Leibovitch is an inspiration because, as she said, she has learned that failure is only a step towards success. She asked everyone, "please do not be afraid of failing. it is the step you take to success. I am the best in the world for what I do." And for who she is - a true inspiration.