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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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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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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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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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Nobel Prizes for Jewish women in the past and for Pres. Obama today

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Today, President Barak Obama accepted his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslow, Norway, as the world debates whether or not...
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Famous Jews in history and the South Bay

I just returned from a trip home to New York. As I drove through the Catskill mountains -- the Borsht Belt, as it...
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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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Help vote Jewish women into the "Hall of Fame"

Today I’d like to pass along a post I received from the Jewish Women’s Archive. It concerns the...
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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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