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Wise Fridays: Love Without Criticism
“Love unaccompanied by criticism is not love…Peace unaccompanied by rebuke is not peace.” —Genesis Rabbah 54:3 Find more Wise Fridays ...
Is This Real?
You know when you see a YouTube video and you cannot tell if it’s real or a spoof? This video ...
Wise Fridays: The Most Love
“The highest position in the love of people must be taken by the love of man, and it must extend ...
A New Jewish Bieber?
I had someone send me this video featuring the 12-year-old Edan Pinchot singing a version of “Imagine” for an NCSY ...
Hasids in the Super Bowl
Okay fine, the Super Bowl was five days ago. No one cares anymore. Onto the next thing. I promise though, ...
Wise Fridays: Which is the Right Path?
“Which is the right path that you should choose for yourself? One that is admirable in your eyes, and admirable ...
The Kabbalah of Love
A single woman got some love advice from an Israeli Kabbalist in last weekend’s New York Times:I might have stopped ...
Wise Fridays: Just Four Paragraphs a Day
“If a man learns two paragraphs of the law in the morning and two in the evening and is engaged ...
Hanukkah Snuggies, Oy!
There’s not much we as Jews can really unite under. We tend to agree that the Holocaust was bad (and ...
What My Thanksgiving Dinner Will Be Like*
On the plane this morning I ended up being seated next to a guy who is in rabbinical school, and ...