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Living: Are You Lovable' By Sara Chana Radcliffe

What makes a person loveable' Being "loveable" is relatively easy to achieve during the...

Parshah: The Parshah in a Nutshell

A bit about death, a lot about marriage and the art of storytelling. Also: 400 shekels, 10 camels,...

Parshah: The Tree of Life By Boruch Cohen

Oedipus, schmoedipus! When the Torah tells us that when Isaac married Rebecca and brought her home,...

Parshah: Love at Second Sight By Yossy Goldman

"Love at first sight" is a monumental bobba meise

Parshah: Abraham and the Hittites By Lazer Gurkow

The death of Sarah, Abraham's negotiations with the Hittites for a "plot" of land,...

Parshah: Ring, Round and Roof Based on the teachings of...

Eliezer gave Rebecca a ring, betrothing her to Isaac; ever since, rings, circles and enveloping...

Women: Meryl Lemeshow By Chana Kroll

The cancer had returned after only five years. This time, Meryl chose to undergo a double...

Women: The Three Faces of Sarah By Nechama Rubinstein

She fled into the desert with her husband, Abraham, to live a comparatively monastic existence as a...

Women: Change By Hinda Schryber

I don't know anyone who isn't injured in some way

A Living Well by Rabbi Ari Kahn

A Living Well

Financial crisis crashes GA's party

After raising almost $2.5b in 2007, American Jewish federations are plagued by profound uncertainty.

A Good Cry by Rabbi Shaul Rosenblatt

A Good Cry

Wave of attacks on rabbis hits Europe

Three Jewish religious leaders assaulted in three different cities over past two weeks: In Berlin...

Reliable Choice by Nesanel Yoel Safran

Reliable Choice

Chayei Sarah 5769 by Rabbi Kalman Packouz

Insights into life, ideas for personal growth