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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Top five regrets of the dying

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Guardian Bronnie Ware is an Australian nurse who spent several years working in palliative care, caring for patients in the last 12 weeks ...

Rabbeinu Yonah: Ma'us alei - Mitzva to divorce wife

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Talmidim of Rabbeinu Yona (Shita Mekubetzes Kesubos 64a): Rabbeinu Yona wrote, "Even though we don't force a man to give a get whe...
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Importance of husband being boss:Chesed l'Avraham

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[[Translation from Daas Torah- copyrighted]] Chesed L’ Avraham (Maayin 4: Nahar 48): You should know that Shir HaShirim is concerned with ...
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Otzer HaPoskim:Kuntres Ma'us Alei & Forced Get

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This morning I had a chance to sit down with Otzer HaPoskim which effectively collects and collates all the issues that we have been dealing...
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Israeli-Arabs move into Jewish neighborhoods

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Tablet Magazine In the Jewish state, Jews and Arabs generally live separately. Even in so-called mixed cities like Haifa, Akko, Jaffa, Lo...
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Spitzer sentenced to 7 years for arson attack

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lohud Shaul Spitzer, a follower of the New Square grand rebbe, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for first-degree assault in the...
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Koran Giveaway in Germany is problematic

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NYTimes BERLIN — A drive by a fundamentalist Muslim group to give a copy of the Koran to every German, Swiss and Austrian household has t...
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Disabilities Act Used by Lawyers in Flood of Suits

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NYTimes A small cadre of lawyers, some from out of state, are using New York City’s age and architectural quirkiness as the foundation for...

Chin inplants - up 71% in 2011

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CBC Cosmetic chin surgery is on the rise among women and men in the United States, most notably in people over the age of 40. The number...
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Monday, April 16, 2012

Get Me'usa: L'chatchila vs. Bedieved????

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A simple question has been raised. It seems that even though there are rishonim who allow pressure of various types for a man to give his wi...
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Fired Ramaz nurse can sue for reporting abuse

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Forward A former school nurse at the Ramaz School in New York who says she was fired for reporting a possible case of child abuse can sue ...
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Jailing rape victim to ensure testimony

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NYTimes  In a case that has pitted law-enforcement officials against advocates of victims’ rights, prosecutors in Sacramento County, Calif....
Sunday, April 15, 2012

Muslims on Wall Street, Bridging Two Traditions

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NYTimes Young Muslims, one of the newest groups to make inroads in American finance, can face steep barriers to entry. Some obstacles are ...
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Chazon Ish: Rare video

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The Chazon Ish from Lakewood246 on Vimeo .
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