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Tag: Self Esteem

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30 Years Later, I Still Have Recurring Nightmares About Jewish Summer Camp

Sarene Leeds in Kveller · 31 Jul

A woman in her forties recounts recurring nightmares about her traumatic experiences at a Jewish summer camp in the Catskill Mountains during the late 1980s.

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Modesty in the Modern Age: A Symposium

JA Mag in Jewish Action · 20 Jun

In a symposium on modesty in the modern age, Rabbi Reuven Brand emphasizes the importance of tzenius for meaningful lives in today's society.

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Tzenius: The Key to an Inner Life

Rabbi Reuven Brand in Jewish Action · 20 Jun

Tzenius, often translated as modesty, holds a deeper meaning revolving around an inner focus on spirituality and self-worth.

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All that Glitters?

Sharona in Mishpacha · 14 May

A mother reflects on her daily tasks and responsibilities, feeling inadequate compared to what she perceives as more significant contributions to the world.

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The first Jewish children's book printed in braille shows the way forward

Elisa Bray in Jewish Chronicle · 8 Feb

Green Bean publisher Michael Leventhal has released what could be the first Jewish children's book in braille featuring a blind protagonist, "This is My Shabbat," aiming to promote diversity and inclusion.

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Letters – Winter 2023

JA Mag in Jewish Action · 3 Dec 2023

The text includes several letters from readers in a Jewish publication.

0 Culture History

The Nose Job Episode: Ep. 117

Unorthodox · 21 Dec 2017

This episode of Unorthodox delves into the cultural and historical significance of nose jobs within American Jewish communities, examining both personal narratives and broader historical contexts.

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The Wisdom of Peanuts

Aaron R. Katz in Tablet · 30 Oct 2015

Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski, a renowned psychiatrist and scion of several rabbinic lines, found a unique connection with Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts comic strip, using it to convey important messages about self-esteem and life lessons.