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Tuesday, February 9 2010 12:54 PM
Elie Wiesel Wouldn't Cry for Ahmadinejad. Would God?
Nobel Prize laureate Elie Wiesel said today that if Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad were assassinated, he would not shed a tear. I find this response entirely understandable, disturbing that it was said, and contrary to a powerful spiritual teaching from Jewish tradition about the emotions we...
Kingdom of Priests
Thursday, January 21 2010 8:52 PM
Tefillin in the News
I was wondering when this would happen -- to me! I've occasionally donned phylacteries, a/k/a tefillin, en route aboard an airplane to pray in the morning, per Jewish tradition. You don't want to do it on an airplane since it's crowded and more to the point, could alarm passengers. That's what happened...Daily Jewish Quote
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Jewish leaders and rabbis offer words of hope, encouragement and optimism for tough times.
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Do you remember everything from Bereshis, the first book of the Torah? Take this quiz to find out!
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Interfaith Prayer for Peace
O God, you are the source of life and peace.
Praised be your name forever.
We know it is you who turns our minds to thoughts of peace.
Hear our prayer in this time of crisis.
Your power changes hearts.
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