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As a journalist, author, and inspirational speaker, Nina focuses on human potential, personal growth, and practical spiritual tools from a Jewish perspective. She holds a BA in magazine journalism from Syracuse University with a concentration in psychology.

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What Jesus, the Jew, can teach us about human potential

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Unlike many other Jews, I like to study Jesus and to think about him. After all, he was a Jew. What better time to think about him and his life...and...
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Conservative rabbis to set healthy example in new secular year

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Conservative rabbis are being asked to take on a New Year's resolution. No, not a Jewish New Year resolution but a secular New Year resolution....
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Tiger Woods had a Jewish mistress

Friday, December 18th, 2009

I guess it's time for me to get on the Tiger Woods and his mistresses (yes, that's plural) band wagon. No, none of his mistresses were local...
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Judah Maccabee's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Just in from the JTA, a Judah Maccabee's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech. Yes...you heard me right. Take a trip back in history and just...
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Sen. Lieberman's observant religious views don't correspond with his politics

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Jews who support Sen. Joe Lieberman simply because he’s “observant” might want to take a closer...
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How Jews hear God's voice and what Kabbalists think about Jesus

Friday, December 18th, 2009

As Bill Belew, the Christian World View Examiner, said yesterday, he and I have a conversation of sorts going on. Rather than continuing the “he...
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Hebrew used to create the world and form foundation for other languages

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Yesterday I wrote Christian and Kabbalistic views come together over creation story. Bill responded in Kabbalist view supports creationism by spoken...
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Christian and Kabbalistic views come together over creation story

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

This morning I read a column written by my new friend Bill Belew, Christian World View Examiner. I met Bill at a local writing event. I was pleased to...
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Fight global scorching while lighting Chanukah candles this year

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Looking for something interesting, helpful and healing to focus on this Chanukah? If so, take Rabbi Arthur...
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Santa Cruz puts up menorah after debate about security

Sunday, December 13th, 2009 · 2 comments

Even though Jews in Santa Cruz got to watch the first candle on the annual downtown menorah being lit on Friday...
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