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My Psychic Nose Job

June 16, 2019 by Nesanel Yoel Safran Leave a Comment

  It was happening again. Again I’d found myself in a group social setting and again was suffering from Overunder Syndrome (OUS). For those of you unfamiliar with this condition (and for those of you who are, but in undiagnosed form), I’ll explain. Whenever necessity or circumstance sequesters me together for any appreciable length of Read more

Walking is a Celebration of Life – Guest post by Naomi Freeman

March 3, 2019 by Guest Post 1 Comment

Footsteps

It was during those walks that I sensed that G-d was always by my side, coaching me on.He had never left me, though I had left Him.

Rectifying the world of feelings

December 19, 2018 by Rabbi Ofer Erez 2 Comments

It’s not at all simple to ‘clarify’ feelings. Our feelings are intense; our feelings are turbulent. When a person’s feelings haven’t been rectified, he feels unstable.

Measles, the Baal Teshuva, and Unconventional Wisdom

December 11, 2018 by Nesanel Yoel Safran 3 Comments

Unconventional wisdom

Taking a step back from the issue itself, the matter seemed to boil down in an abstract sense as to whether to follow conventional wisdom or resist it.

Awaking the sleeping warrior

November 26, 2018 by Varda Branfman 3 Comments

sleeping warrior

We’ve been led to believe that there is simply no alternative. There are tears in the corners of my eyes. I try to be strong for my husband. And then I find myself alone, dressed in the hospital white gown.

The Inner Diet

October 18, 2018 by Varda Branfman Leave a Comment

inner diet

Sorry to disappoint you, but on the Inner Diet, you eat everything. There are no culprits, no saints, and no soap box orators.

Put down that smartphone and listen: Part III

August 3, 2018 by Esther Cameron 2 Comments

smartphone

We need to return to the Jewish definition of progress as “whatever advances the redemption of humankind and the world.”

Put that Smartphone down, and listen – PART II

July 24, 2018 by Esther Cameron 4 Comments

smartphone boy

“This is a world war between the culture of Israel and the culture of Edom.”

Put that Smartphone down, and listen

July 19, 2018 by Esther Cameron 4 Comments

put the smartphone down

 Apparently someone thought that it would be easier for a parent to remember their smartphone than to remember not to leave their child to die in a locked car.

CENSORED!

July 2, 2018 by Nesanel Yoel Safran Leave a Comment

Censored!

For me, self-censored input includes that which demeans human dignity, undermines my valued relationships, or stimulates selfishness and other small-minded traits.

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