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View ArticleWhat the Republicans and Democrats Can Learn From The Jewish Sages
Early Wednesday morning, many of us watched as Governor Romney conceded the election, congratulated President Obama and said: “the nation chose another leader. And so Ann and I join with you to...
View ArticleA Prayer For Israel on Thanksgiving
As we gather for Thanksgiving, it is so important that we keep Israel and her people in our prayers. Please consider sharing these words with your family and friends as you count your blessings on...
View ArticleA Mother’s Spark
A Mother’s Day Tale/Midrash At the beginning of time, God created the plants and the trees, the Sun and the Moon. God created the animals, the seas, Heaven and Earth and, of course, humans. But, did...
View ArticleDisagreement: It’s A Good Thing
According to our tradition, if a Jewish court unanimously finds a man guilty of a capital offense, the man is acquitted. Yes, you read that correctly: if a Jewish court unanimously finds a man guilty...
View ArticleA Mother’s Spark
A Mother’s Day Tale/Midrash At the beginning of time, God created the plants and the trees, the Sun and the Moon. God created the animals, the seas, Heaven and Earth and, of course, humans. But, did...
View ArticleA Mother’s Spark
A Mother’s Day Tale/Midrash (originally posted Mother’s Day 2015) At the beginning of time, God created the plants and the trees, the Sun and the Moon. God created the animals, the seas, Heaven and...
View ArticleA Mother’s Spark
A Mother’s Day Tale/Midrash (originally posted Mother’s Day 2015) At the beginning of time, God created the plants and the trees, the Sun and the Moon. God created the animals, the seas, Heaven and...
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