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Education: an Anthology
Compiled by Yanki Tauber The scratch in the seedling... The art of toddling... A Yeshivah in Egypt... The benefits of being stupid when you're old... and fourteen other stories, insights and essays on education
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Education
Why do we go to such extremes in educating our children--extremes to which we don't go in any other area of life? Turns out, there's a good reason...
The Rebbe » Wisdom » Insights » Education
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The Haggadah: The Educator's Handbook
By Naftali Silberberg The Haggadah teaches us how to respond to the unique needs of four different types of children, or possibly the same child, depending on the circumstances and the motivation behind the question.
Jewish Holidays » Passover » The Seder » The Haggadah » Thoughts on the Haggadah » The Haggadah: The Educator's Handbook
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The View From My Child's Window
By Jay Litvin You will discover a world as authentic as your own, yet heretofore completely unknown to you. It is as fresh as Rembrandt’s, as far-reaching as Einstein’s, as unusual as Van Gogh’s, as terrifying and macabre as Edgar Allen Poe’s. It has its own harmony ...
Society & Living » Parenting » By Jay Litvin » The View From My Child's Window
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A Yeshivah in Egypt
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe In his daily life, the Jew he must be a Joseph; but his or her education must be provided by a Judah
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Vayigash » Chassidic Masters » A Yeshivah in Egypt
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Want It All
By Yanki Tauber I think I know why the Rebbe liked this story so much. The child's question and the grandfather's explanation express two extremes, whose contrast and synthesis are a hallmark of the Rebbe's approach to life
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Want It All
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The Third Millennium
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe Infancy, self-sufficiency and synthesis -- the story of mankind from the Garden of Eden to Noah’s ark to Mount Sinai.
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Lech-Lecha » Chassidic Masters » The Third Millennium
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Haggadah! The "Bible" of Education
By Dovid Lazerson The Haggadah, the book we use to recount the Exodus from Egypt and the whole episode of Passover, is the "bible" on education—and, in fact, contains about a zillion lessons on how to truly be a good teacher.
Jewish Holidays » Passover » The Seder » Seder Insights » Haggadah! The "Bible" of Education
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Popular Names
From the writings & talks of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch As they walked, they came across a group of children playing in the sand. The Baal Shem Tov went over to them and said to the nearest one, "What is your name?"
Library » Stories » Chassidic » Popular Names
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The 3:00 am Audience
By Zvi Yair It was three o'clock in the morning, and the Rebbe had seen dozens of people in the course of the night...
The Rebbe » Life » Stories » The 3:00 am Audience
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