Author: Elad Nehorai
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Blogging Is Art
Most people don’t see blogging as an art form. But to me, blogging is just as much an art as anything else, from novels to painting to music. Here’s why.
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A Message To Baal Teshuvas Upset With The Off The Derech Memoir Trend
Memoirs. New York Times articles. Dr. Phil. It seems like the “off the derech” story is being told everywhere. But what about the baal teshuva one?
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10 Images Of Jewish-Muslim Unity That Go Beyond The Headlines
We think Muslims and Jews need “interfaith” conventions to unite. What we don’t realize is how much unity is already happening right in front of us.
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3 Jewish Crowdfunding Campaigns You Should Donate To
With just a small contribution and/or share, you could help make these three wonderful projects happen. Let’s work together to make sure that happens.
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Judaism Is A Pluralistic Hippie. Even If We Don’t Realize It.
Even the most liberal Jews can fall into this trap of believing that everyone has to believe the same thing. If only we realized how truly liberal we are!
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Dear Israel: I Love You, But I’m Losing You
Israel, we have always been in love. But from so far away, with the voices of the media and politics ringing in my ears, your image is getting blurred.
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I Have First World Problems (And That’s Okay)
I’ve always found the “first world problems” meme very funny. Until I realized I also had first world problems.
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Why My Skin Color Means I’ll Never Feel Like I Belong
I grew up feeling “white”, feeling like I was a part of the culture around me. But no matter how hard I tried, the world kept telling me I was different.
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I Deserve To Write (And Be Heard) And So Do You
For years, the fear that I didn’t deserve to be heard, that I had no right to express myself, plagued me. What a shame.
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Miracles Aren’t Enough
I’ve experienced so many miracles in my life… which is why I’m so surprised that they alone aren’t enough to keep my faith alive.