Tag: solution
Kosher Tidbits From Around The Web – January 28, 2009
If you love cheese, take a look at this deal on Parmigiano-Regginao cheese from igourmet. This one-pound block is made in Italy and kosher...
Return of the Bad Old Middle East
For most of the past 16 years or so, a seemingly benign specter has been haunting the world - namely, the notion that there exists a New Middle East, one that plays by rules very different from those in the Bad Old Middle East.
Deal With It: Becoming Part Of The Solution
One of the positive outcomes of the brouhaha regarding the harassment of Dr. Benzion Twerski - which led to his resignation from Assemblyman Dov Hikind's panel on child abuse - was the realization on the part of many members of our community that they cannot afford to sit on the sidelines any longer.
Overeating And The Well Spouse (Part One)
"You have such a pretty face. If only you could do something about your weight."
Good Morning, Elijah: Amos Oz Does The Peace Tour
I have long believed the world would be much better off if Hollywood airheads would stick to entertainment and never pretend to be intellectuals, spouting off with their "ideas" about politics, diplomacy, etc.
Mainstream U.S. Jewish Coalition Endorses Palestinian Statehood: Orthodox Union’s Abstention Draws Angry Criticism
JERUSALEM - The Jewish Council for Public Affairs, an umbrella group of major mainstream U.S. Jewish organizations, has for the first time endorsed the idea of a Palestinian state.
The Justice/Security Connection
If the ideas put forward at the recent Herzliya Conference are any indication, both the classic Right and religious Right are captive to the Oslo paradigm and the consciousness that produced it.
Embracing The Short Leash
Last week, I shared a letter from a mother who wanted to call the whole compromise off as her children were not holding up their part of the deal.
Brotherly Hatred
If an Israeli settler and a Palestinian shopkeeper sat through Israeli playwright Ilan Hatsor's Masked, both might feel betrayed and misrepresented.
Title: Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things
Author: Cy Tymony
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishers
Insight
My little boy messed up the wall,
But what he did didn't make me mad at all,
Stalemates Or Soulmates? Chochma/Bina Dichotomy Part II: “Joe, We Need to Talk!”
Joe is sitting in the den. The remote control keeps his hands busy while his unseeing eyes gaze straight ahead.
Soulmates Or Stalemates? Men Are From Chochmah; Women Are From Binah (Part...
After a long and taxing day at work, followed by the usual battle with rush hour traffic, Joe finally arrived home.
The Incorrigible Patient
We are in a new phase of medical treatment - patient participation.
Gone Amiss – Thoughts For Pesach Cleaning
The deeper message behind our vigilant search and removal of chometz for Pesach is the need to remove any vestige of spiritual chometz from our beings and personalities.
Friendly Rebuttal
In this week's column by Dr. Yael Respler, she addresses a letter sent to her by a reader who had "bones to pick" with some of the points I made regarding shidduchim in the various Orthodox communities.
The Wisest Men of Chelm: A Fable For Our Time
In the back country south of Warsaw, there
stood a small shtetl, a little Jewish village,
named Chelm. Renowned across the Pale, the
villagers of Chelm were famous for their sharp
wits, their inventive brains, and their capacity
for resolving difficult problems.
stood a small shtetl, a little Jewish village,
named Chelm. Renowned across the Pale, the
villagers of Chelm were famous for their sharp
wits, their inventive brains, and their capacity
for resolving difficult problems.