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The State of Israel is still fighting for existence
Being raised in a traditional Jewish home, I recall as a child attending Hebrew school, I was so moved and…
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St. Louis mom on supporting your kids at college
Missouri mother Mindy Horwitz, like many parents, had to adjust when her kids left home for college. She founded mindyKNOWS,…
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IDF urges Gazans to evacuate as it prepares to destroy Hamas
Last night, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) called for the evacuation of all civilians of Gaza City to the southern…
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“We want to live”: What I learned last year at a kibbutz that this week was attacked
Just a thousand yards from the permitter fence holding back terrorists from Israel is Kibbutz Nirim. I visited the kibbutz…
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Never again? No, again.
For 78 years the Jewish community, joined by many around the world, has chanted, “Never again!” We would take action…
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Raw Reflections on the Murderous Attack on Israel
As I was writing an article about the horrible attack on Israel, the news kept getting worse. How could this…
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Navigating the complexities of parenting an adult child
I have heard many parents say that transitioning to being the parent of an adult is the hardest parenting transition…
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Research and the Bible agree: Generosity is good for you
Generosity, a fundamental virtue of all cultures, finds profound expression in the Bible as benefitting the giver and receiver. New…
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Helping ourselves and children shine God’s light on ‘doubt’
A child’s greatest enemy, doubt can become a best friend. The secret is to help him or her bring those…
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The hidden truth behind Superman
I’ve never been a huge fan of Superman. The Man of Steel was always too squeaky clean for me. Too…
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