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Authenticity

Dr. Elliott Malamet

Sin gets bad press these days, because it is experienced as a guest that brings a whole slew of unwelcome associates into the house--guilt, bad feeling, punitiveness. These alleged running mates of sin are anathema to most, and so the very ability…

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Apr 29, 2012

Torah in Motion on TV Ontario!

tim

The Torah in Motion Program with Charles Taylor and Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks will air on TVOntario this Sunday at 5 pm.Topic: The Future of Religion in a Secular Age. Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Philosophy at McGill…

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Feb 9, 2012

Monday Morning Quarterback

Daniel Goldstein

Monday morning at 1:30AM here in Israel, I joined over one hundred million of my fellow earth dwellers to watch Superbowl XLVI. When halftime rolled around, I imagine there were far fewer of us who left the broadcast and surfed over to the YU Torah…

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Feb 7, 2012

Book Review:The Blessing of a B Minus: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Resilient Teenagers

Frank Samuels

Mogel, W. (2010) The Blessing of a B Minus: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Resilient Teenagers. Scribner – A division of Simon & Schuster, New York.Following on the success of her The Blessings of a Skinned Knee, Dr Wendy Mogel has written this…

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Feb 2, 2012

Torah in Motion Gala event at the home of Anna and Leslie Dan

Ilana Kelman

Torah in Motion supporters met Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks at the beautiful home of Anna and Leslie Dan in Toronto. Please see additional pictures here.

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Nov 11, 2011