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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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South bay Mumbai memorial event and thoughts on the terrorist attack

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

On November 26, 2008, the Chabad house in Mumbai, India, was attacked. Chabad Emissary Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and...
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Help heal the world this Shabbat: Participate in Climate Healing Shabbat

Tommorow is October 24, a day that Rabbi Arthur Waskow, secretary of the board and rabbinic director of the Shalom...
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Sukkat Shalom: Will you follow Barak Obama's lead and be a peace agent?

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I think it's fitting that President Barak Obama should have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on a Friday. Not...
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Jewish High Tech Community sponsors event to answer question: What comes after newspapers?

As a journalist, I’ve been wondering about the fall of newspapers and the state of the publishing industry in...
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Survey claims number of religiously observant Jews has declined

The number of American Jews who consider themselves religiously observant has declined by more than 20 percent over...
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Gary Tobin's death encourages us to embrace Jewish diversity

Bay Area Jewish researcher Gary Tobin, who died on Monday, July 6, advocated reaching out to Jews of color as well...
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Gary Tobin's death sparks thoughts on positive nature of conversion

A Bay Area mensch and a prominent Jewish researcher died on Monday, July 6. Gary Tobin, a man who challenged...
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What Michael Jackson's Jewish ties mean for Jews in general

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Ever since Michael Jackson was pronounced dead on June 25th, the newspapers, radio and television stations and talk shows seem to feel his story...
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Children get involved in efforts to free Gilad Sharit

When he was just 11 years old, Shalit wrote a story called, “When the Shark and the Fish First Met,”...
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If you love baseball and you're Jewish...you'll want to read this

You don't often hear about Jews and baseball -- at least I don't, but maybe that's because I'm not a baseball fan....
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