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Finding Comfort After Grief

What we say to a mourner and how it provides comfort.

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The Mitzvah to Love

The more you know someone the more you see his or her flaws. So why is loving our fellow so integral?

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Healing Relationships

How to foster greater love and empathy in your relationships with others.

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Blind Love

Our self-love helps us excuse our faults. No one likes when others point out our shortcomings and reveal what we worked so hard to conceal. Can we apply this principle to loving another?

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Practical Tips to Experience True Love and Brotherhood

What would happen if for a moment we could see past the outer shell of the body to celebrate the soul within?

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Mystical Secrets on Prayer and Meditation

Prayer is our opportunity to enter into a dialogue with G-d. But many of us are unfamiliar with the prayers, their meaning, and the actual practice of Jewish prayer. In this series you’ll learn all...

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How Prayer Evolved

Over 3000 years ago the very first Jew meditated and talked to G-d. Ever since then, through our prayers, we've focused and meditated on G-d's greatness.

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Our Morning Boost

Just as eating a nutritious breakfast at the start of our day is important for our well-being, similarly the Modeh Ani prayer helps jump-start our spiritual day.

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Tackling the Barriers

There is a big castle that is surrounded by thorn bushes that we need to chop down in order to clear our path to get inside. The verses of praise, ‘pesukei d'zimra’, are those prayers that help us...

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The Nerve Center of all Jewish Prayers

The Shema prayer has always been a central prayer for Jews in times of difficulty and times of wonder, connecting us to G-d as well as other Jews. Find out about the history, evolution and meaning of...

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Tackling the Barriers

There is a big castle that is surrounded by thorn bushes that we need to chop down in order to clear our path to get inside. The verses of praise, ‘pesukei d'zimra’, are those prayers that help us...

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The Nerve Center of all Jewish Prayers

The Shema prayer has always been a central prayer for Jews in times of difficulty and times of wonder, connecting us to G-d as well as other Jews. Find out about the history, evolution and meaning of...

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The Kabbalah of Behavior

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Our Spiritual Anatomy

What is going on in the consciousness of the human being when we act in ways that we know are clearly wrong?

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The Two Worst Characteristics to Avoid at All Costs

Using our natural characteristics to become better individuals, while learning how to ask ourselves will this action propel me closer to doing what G-d wants of me.

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Can Sadness Ever Be Positive?

There is a difference between "merirut" a constructive bitter grief and "atzvut" a destructive depressing state. Constructive grief motivates change.

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How to Love Another

If you truly love someone, you love what they love. If we really love G-d, we'll love his people.

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Don't Like Every Jew, But Do Love Them

"Don't do to another what you don't like done to yourself." Why is this considered the essence of the entire Torah?

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When and How to Give Criticism

If you don't like getting criticism from other people, you don't want to be the person who criticizes wrongly. Is there a way to give criticism in a way that will be appreciated by others?

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The Jewish Zodiac

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