Pirkei Avot Press Articles
Jerusalem Post - Mixing Torah and flour
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May 23, 2010 --
"Without flour, there is no Torah.
Without Torah, there is no flour"
- Pirkei Avot
Learning a profession and...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 01:52:13 AM
Washington Jewish Week - Kindnesses, compassion and wisdom
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October 22, 2009 -- In Pirkei Avot, Ethics of the Fathers, we learn that the universe stands on three things: on the Torah, on worship and on gemilut chasadim, the...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 01:52:13 AM
Jerusalem Post - The school of chaotic and wasteful management
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October 8, 2009 --
In Pirkei Avot one of the many statements of wisdom claims "the more maidservants, the more lewdness, the more manservants, the more...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 01:52:13 AM
Jerusalem Post - LETTERS
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October 6, 2009 --
'Justice, justice
shall you pursue'
Sir, - Judge Goldstone makes me feel bad when I think of the times in my career when...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 01:52:13 AM
Washington Jewish Week - Founding Jewish fathers?
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May 14, 2009 -- Attorney General Eric Holder sees similarities" between Jewish tradition and the United States Constitution. Speaking at the American Jewish...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 01:52:13 AM
Jerusalem Post - In Memoriam: Michael Fox
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May 13, 2009 --
It is difficult to make a eulogy for a living person. Michael Fox was always very much alive; not always lively, but his aliveness was...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 01:52:13 AM
Exceptional Parent, The - Programs of inclusion & acceptance in the Jewish faith
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March 1, 2009 -- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] EP recognizes that faith, religion, and spirituality can be as important a consideration and as...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 01:52:13 AM
Sunday News; Lancaster, Pa. - In Shelter, There Is Warmth And Dignity
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November 23, 2008 --
It was not until I had a student congregation in Bradford, more than 20 years ago, that I learned that the Monday after Thanksgiving was a...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 01:52:13 AM
Washington Jewish Week - Paging through summer
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August 14, 2008 -- Locals flex their seasonal reading muscles As someone who teaches full time at Catholic University, is very active in his synagogue and teaches...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 01:52:13 AM
Washington Jewish Week - Lessons learned
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June 12, 2008 -- Role models on parade - a patriarchal primer For Melanie Maron, the classic Jewish text commonly known as Ethics of Our Fathers bears a striking...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 01:52:13 AM
"Do not hold everything as gold that shines like gold."
This Day In History
Baltimore: port town and industrial center was founded (1729)






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