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Believing Is Seeing
By Yossi Ives
No, I didn't get the phrase muddled up; it is the cliché itself that's backwards...
Society & Living » Daily Life » Believing Is Seeing
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157. Confidence & Humility
Confidence is best found among the truly humble. Moses was the most humble of all men. Yet he had the confidence to stand before the mightiest dictator on earth and assert his demands. He had the confidence to stand before G-d and listen without losing ...
Spirituality » Meditations » Bringing Heaven Down to Earth » Breaking Free » 157. Confidence & Humility
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Minority Truths
By Yossy Goldman
The question I'd like to pose is why did the people not follow the two good spies, Joshua and Caleb, instead of the others? The obvious answer: they were outvoted and outnumbered. 10 vs. 2. Majority rules
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Shelach » Parshah Columnists » Weekly Sermonette » Minority Truths
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The Sales Technique
By Yaakov Lieder
Our job as parents is to sell our children to themselves. The first point of reference for a child's self-esteem -- or lack thereof -- comes from what the child believes the parents think about him or her
Society & Living » Parenting » By Yaakov Lieder » The Sales Technique
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Making the Grade
By Chana Weisberg
Slowly and reluctantly, she pulled out a crumpled paper from her knapsack and, with downcast eyes, asked me to sign it. The sad look in her eyes told me more than any number could reveal
Society & Living » Parenting » By Chana Weisberg » Other Parenting Articles » Making the Grade
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Just Let Go
By Jay Litvin
Let go to the weakness, to the unknown, to the sadness, to the future, to the new you that you are getting to know. Let go, and feel the thrill. Let go, and let G-d catch you as you fall
Society & Living » Voices » Endurance » Just Let Go
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Israel and the Battered Woman
By Dr. Miriam Adahan
"It takes two to make a fight. I'm not perfect either. I left dishes in the sink and didn't have dinner ready when he came home. Sometimes, I was a little confused after he beat me up and didn't function so well..."
Society & Living » Current Events » News Archives » Israel and the Battered Woman
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Two Plus Two Is Five
If it was your son, would you care?
By Jay Litvin
I see in his eyes the desire to give up. Around his lips I see the sadness and creeping despair. Have you looked into his eyes? My son's, I mean. The one who is having so much trouble in your math class
Society & Living » Parenting » By Jay Litvin » Two Plus Two Is Five
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The Bulkhead
By Yaakov Brawer
The death of a thousand cuts would have been preferable. I briefly considered crawling, until I realized that everyone would be able to see me anyway.
Library » Stories » Contemporary » The Bulkhead
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The Benefits of Being Stupid When You're Old
By Jay Litvin
There is one benefit in feeling stupid, at least when you're old: Compassion
Society & Living » Voices » Days of our Lives » The Benefits of Being Stupid When You're Old
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