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Is Beauty Truth?
If something is beautiful, is it true? Is a beautiful symphony as true as a scientific fact?
If something is beautiful, is it true? Is a beautiful symphony as true as a scientific fact?
Ideas & Beliefs » Battle of Minds » Is Beauty Truth?
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Heaven's Ocean
By Tzvi Freeman
The angels have no tickets to this drama. Without knowing what is below, how could they appreciate the mystery of that which is above?
Society & Living » Voices » G-d and Us » Heaven's Ocean
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Is cosmetic surgery permissible according to Jewish law?
By Baruch S. Davidson
The issue of cosmetic surgery is discussed by several contemporary poskim (halachic authorities), who address several concerns such a surgery poses. Though I will be giving you a brief overview of the pertinent issues discussed, the information provided ...
Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » The Details » Is cosmetic surgery permissible according to Jewish law?
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I Don't Want To Get Old!
By Chana Weisberg
Will I be content and happy to live as a wrinkly old woman whom no one looks at?
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Miscellaneous » I Don't Want To Get Old!
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Model Moms
By Meredith Jacobs
I recently received a call from a journalist who asked me what I thought of the TV show "The Hottest Mom in America." The show is currently auditioning housewives desperately trying to convince producers that they are wonderful, hands-on mothers and ...
Women » Motherhood & Childrearing » Joys and Challenges » Model Moms
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What is Beauty?
By Asher Crispe
Only when something has established its spiritual truth in relation to G-d does its beauty become meaningful. Something is beautiful because it is true and not true because it is beautiful.
Women » Acts of Transformation » Inner & Outer Beauty » What is Beauty?
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The Sukkah Paradox
By Lazer Gurkow
The dwelling is simple, but the mitzvah is beautified.
Jewish Holidays » Sukkot & Simchat Torah » Sukkot » Study » Essays » The Sukkah Paradox
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The Mystery of Beauty
By Manis Friedman
If, as King Solomon says, ‘charm is falseness and beauty is vain’, then why does the Torah go to such great length to describe the beauty of the matriarchs. What is beauty? And why do we find it attractive?
Audio Classes » Living » Women » The Mystery of Beauty
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The Iron Necklace
By Yerachmiel Tilles
Poor brides lacking the requisite necklace had been known to weep for shame on their wedding days; some even ran away so as to avoid the embarrassment
Lifecycles » Marriage » Library » Stories » The Iron Necklace
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Dignity
By Jay Litvin
Okay, so I yelled a little too loudly when I yelled at my daughter. Okay, so maybe she didn't deserve as much of my anger as I let out. But, she did deserve some of it, didn't she? I mean, could I just let it pass? Not say anything? Who would she become, ...
Society & Living » Parenting » By Jay Litvin » Dignity
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