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My Father and the Priest

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Top Four Dating Tips from the World’s Foremost Relationship Expert

Today’s dating world is challenging. It is sometimes hard to know the best way to handle the dating process even when you have found someone that you like. What should you focus on? How do you really get to know someone? Dr. Esther Perel is a Belgian-born psychotherapist and the daughter of Holocaust survivors. She […]

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Eight Ways to Stop People-Pleasing

You know the moment. Someone asks you to take on "just one more thing" and even though you're already overloaded, you can't say no. A friend suggests plans you don't want and you go along because you don't want to seem difficult. You apologize for something that wasn't your fault because keeping the peace feels […]

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University of Michigan Crossed a Dangerous Line with Jewish Students
A university official stood at a podium and validated two years of discrimination against one specific group of students.

Graduation day is supposed to be one of the most joyful moments of a young person’s life. Years of hard work, late nights, and sacrifice, all culminating in a single morning with family in the stands and a future wide open. That is what it is supposed to be. At the University of Michigan on […]

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Arthur Szyk: The Artist Who Fought Hitler with a Paintbrush
His rifle was his paintbrush, and he became one of the most feared weapons in the Allied arsenal.

History has fought fascism with armies, speeches, and uprisings. Arthur Szyk fought it with a paintbrush and a fearless imagination. Szyk became internationally renowned for two things: his breathtaking, jewel-like miniature style and his ferocious political art, especially his anti-Nazi caricatures during World War II. He never picked up a rifle to fight tyranny. His […]

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Ruth and the Paradox of Giving

The Book of Ruth resolves the conflicted feelings of gratitude and resentment.

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