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Shevat 15
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Cuttings
By Shlomo Yaffe Trees don't talk, but they have a great deal to say. And one of the most amazing things a tree says is about survival
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A Tree's New Year Resolution
By Shlomo Yaffe Did I grow towards the sun, reaching up higher and higher towards that which I can never grasp, but which nurtures me all the same the more I strive towards it?
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Life's Roots
We are trees, living two lives at once. One life breaking through the soil into this world. Where, with all our might, we struggle to rise above it, grapple for its sun and its dew, desperate not to be torn away by the fury of its storms or consumed by ...
Spirituality » Meditations » Be Within Stay Above » Legacy » Life's Roots
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How A Stupid Little Ruler Saved My Life
By Jay Litvin What does it mean to be indispensable? For most of my life I've asked myself that question.
Society & Living » Parenting » By Jay Litvin » How A Stupid Little Ruler Saved My Life
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Upsherin
A Jewish boy's first haircut By Deena Yellin Then it was haircut time. I squeezed my eyes shut, half expecting the same cries I heard at his bris, which seems like it was just yesterday. But when I looked up, he was grinning.
Lifecycles » Upsherin
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Packaging
By Yanki Tauber The whole fruit business is a scam
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Packaging
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The Seven Kinds
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe Seven areas of our lives represented by the "Seven Kinds": our humanity (wheat), passion (barley), joy (grapes), intimacy (figs), action (pomegranates), struggle (olives) and tranquility (dates)
Jewish Holidays » Tu B'Shevat » Man and Tree » The Seven Kinds
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The Human Tree
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe A look at the various parts of the tree -- roots, trunk, branches, leaves, fruit and seeds -- and their corresponding elements within the human being
Jewish Holidays » Tu B'Shevat » Man and Tree » The Human Tree
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We Are One
By Tzvi Freeman Some folks think of people much as we think of cars on a highway: Each with its own origin and destination, relating to one other only to negotiate lane changes and left-hand turns. But people are not cars
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Tzvi Freeman » We Are One
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