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54:54
Suicide among American Teenagers, and Solutions from Judaism (1993) (54:54)
Over the past few decades the suicide rate has risen by staggering numbers and is the second or third biggest
Dr. Yisroel Suskind (2)
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10:26
Level Thirteen: The Moment of Innocence (10:26)
Series: The Kabbalah of Forgiveness
Dr. Henry Abramson (90)
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2:18
How Do Cults Attract Members (2:18)
Rabbi Shea Hecht (20)
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43:18
The Woman's Role in the Jewish Future (43:18)
The secret of remembering what you hear and why women have more of the necessary attribute. Rabbi Simon Jacobson defines bitul as modesty, humility and suspension of self. Everything in life goes through a state of bitul; a seed rots in the soil to grow a beautiful tree; a mother carries a baby within her before birth
Rabbi Simon Jacobson (149)
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10:09
Dvar Torah - Kinus Hashluchim 5767 (10:09)
What special power did Avraham have to transform Esau, with his negative attributes, into a spiritual giant? Rabbi Ari Sollish quoting from sichos of the Rebbe, shares with the shluchim, the power that they have to impact people and revolutionize the world.
Rabbi Ari Sollish (35)
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17:36
The Yiddish Language (17:36)
As of 1939 Yiddish was spoken by 10 million people. Professor Ruth Wisse sees Yiddish as a language of the youth, with vitality; inventing Jewish modernity. One of the values of studying Yiddish is to understand the culture of America, much of which stemmed from the rich folk culture of Yiddish. Yiddish stemmed from a society that was isolated from the surrounding cultures
Professor Ruth Wisse (4)
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"Jewishly Ambitious" Preparing for a Bright Future (5:13)
Professor Gil Troy discusses the challenges of Freshman year. Academic performance and GPA dramatically improves when students enter college with a healthy sense of self and a clarity of purpose. Attending Jewish educational courses during the high school years can provide a forum for students to think deeply about themselves and build a personal foundation of beliefs and values
Professor Gil Troy (1)
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2:47
The Bridge, Drop Dead Gorgeous (2:47)
At the most photographed bridge in the world people are dropping like flies. Find out why, and tell us what YOU think should be done. Post your comment. From Lesson 3 of MySpace.YourSpace. Is MY Life any of YOUR Business? Exploring meaningful solutions for everyday problems. For more infor mation visit: JLIteens.com.
Series: MySpace YourSpace (accompanying video)