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Jan Brokken’s “The Just; How Six Unlikely Heroes Saved Thousands of Jews from the Holocaust” tells of stories of courage

One of the title pages of the book bears the Talmudic saying about the existence of thirty-six Righteous Among the Nations ...
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Parsha Yitro: When insight becomes habit

In therapy and psychological coaching, we recognize this as the difference between insight and change: awareness alone rarely ...
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Too Late for Ethics: Nuremberg, Fidelity, and the Consolation of Judgment

The 2025 film Nuremberg is a serious work. It is sober, restrained, and morally deliberate. In an age saturated with ...
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REVIEW: Black and Jewish: An Interwoven History, Part 1 – Let My People Go

There are moments when you feel a great sense of affirmation in life; affirmation that you have been on the right track, doing the right thing, acting with integrity, and that your hard work is truly ...
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Interesting license plate: BAITZM at the JCC

While at the Lawrence Family JCC attending the San Diego International Jewish Film Festival, Melanie Rubin found an interesting license plate in the parking lot. BAITZM is Hebrew for “eggs”, or is ...