Have you ever been asked the question, “What is your earliest memory?” I have been asked many times. I was a graduate student in psychology when the question was posed. The answer was …
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By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
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4/3/19
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There are certain phrases or expressions that many of us find hard to say. “I love you” is one of them. Another such phrase is “thank you.”
Although these words are …
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By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
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3/20/19
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Three different individuals inspired me to write this week’s column. One was a newspaper editor who “dared” to censor a sentence in one of my submissions. The other was a very wise …. One was a newspaper editor who “dared” to cen
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By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
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3/13/19
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Many people have a misconception about Judaism that impedes their ability to take it seriously and to commit to living the Jewish way of life. Let me tell you about one such person and the …
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By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
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3/6/19
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Quite a few years ago, I spent almost every Sunday afternoon in one of the great museums of the city where we then lived. I no longer remember what first stimulated my interest in art, and …
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By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
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2/27/19
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My interest in the relationship between a person and their clothing goes back to my early days in graduate school. I was taking a course on human personality, under the tutelage of a remarkably …
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By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
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2/13/19
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What do you want to be when you grow up?”
That was once the standard question to ask an eight- or nine-year-old when trying to make conversation. Somehow, every child had an answer, which …
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By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
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1/31/19
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I’m certain that you have heard this saying before: “If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it.” It is attributed to all sorts of wise people from Benjamin Franklin …
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By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
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11/7/18
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Grief is the most powerful and most painful of human emotions. Yet it is an emotion few human beings can avoid in their lifetime. We all face loss, and we all grieve.
Interestingly, the first …
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By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
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10/31/18
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