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		<title>Is it Bad if I Take My Jewish Kids to See Santa?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 22:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Jew in the City, Is it bad if i take my Jewish kids to see Santa? They keep asking me. &#160; Thanks, Michelle from Bethesda, MD Dear Michelle, Great and very timely question! How much exposure to non-Jewish holidays should we give our Jewish children? My kids have some curiosity about non-Jewish holidays since we [...]


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		<title>The Road to Success: Reflections During the High Holidays</title>
		<link>http://www.jewinthecity.com/2011/10/the-road-to-success-reflections-during-the-high-holidays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>psalamon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At a recent social media conference where I was a panelist, an audience member asked how I measure success for Jew in the City. My response to her was simple: not quitting. I’ve thought of quitting Jew in the City countless times over the years. Because the idea of improving the public perception of Orthodox [...]


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		<title>The Apple iDip (Happy New Year!)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 23:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>psalamon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Disclaimer: Jew in the City is not responsible for what your kid might do to your iPhone if he or she watches this. Related PostsDon&#039;t Save New Year&#039;s Resolutions for Just Once a YearHappy Passover!&#34;A Sticky New Year!&#34; Aish.com video


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		<title>Impulse Control and the High Holidays</title>
		<link>http://www.jewinthecity.com/2011/09/impulse-control-and-the-high-holidays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>psalamon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few months ago, my two-year old son looked up at me very sweetly and said, "Mommy, can I break that lamp?" as he gestured to the corner of the living room.  "No," I told him, "you cannot break that lamp." Although a broken-lamp-catastrophe was averted that time around, my son doesn't usually ask permission [...]


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		<title>The S&amp;P Downgrade and Tisha B&#8217;Av: A Spiritual Lesson From a Day of Calamity</title>
		<link>http://www.jewinthecity.com/2011/08/the-sp-downgrade-and-tisha-bav-a-spiritual-lesson-from-a-day-of-calamity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jewinthecity.com/2011/08/the-sp-downgrade-and-tisha-bav-a-spiritual-lesson-from-a-day-of-calamity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 20:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, the stock market took its biggest hit in three years. The today, after news of the S&#38;P downgrade, it got clobbered even further. This all happened on the cusp of the saddest, least auspicious day of the Jewish calendar year - Tisha B'Av. Some of the most cataclysmic events in Jewish history occurred [...]


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		<title>In Charge of Your Time: Why the Children of Israel Were Enslaved Before They Were Freed</title>
		<link>http://www.jewinthecity.com/2011/04/in-charge-of-your-time-why-the-children-of-israel-were-enslaved-before-they-were-freed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 03:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I received the call I've been dreading ever since I fell in love with my husband over a decade ago - it was the police and something had gone wrong. OK, actually, it wasn't the police. It was my husband who, after having disappeared for an hour, called my cell phone to ask me [...]


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		<title>The Flipside of Suffering: The Jewish Way of Maintaining Joy in the Midst of Tragedy</title>
		<link>http://www.jewinthecity.com/2011/03/the-flipside-of-suffering-the-jewish-way-of-maintaining-joy-in-the-midst-of-tragedy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:29:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple weekends ago, smack in the middle of two international tragedies - the earthquake in Japan and the gruesome terror attack in Itamar - we found out about the death of our friends' one-year-old daughter. As if these events weren't hard enough to grasp on their own, they all took place during the Jewish [...]


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		<title>The Maccabeats: A Modern Day Chanukah Miracle?</title>
		<link>http://www.jewinthecity.com/2011/01/the-maccabeats-a-modern-day-chanukah-miracle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you're both Jewishly and technologically connected enough to be reading these words, then the Yeshiva University Maccabeats (and the stir they caused this past Chanukah) require no introduction. Their historic rise, however, does deserve some careful consideration. While YouTube videos go viral all the time, Orthodox Jewish a capella group videos go viral a whole lot less often. But, hey, maybe the [...]


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		<title>If I Could Turn Back Time: Teshuvah &#8211; the Only Way to Turn Back Time</title>
		<link>http://www.jewinthecity.com/2010/09/if-i-could-turn-back-time-teshuvah-the-only-real-way-to-turn-back-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 18:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you watched the VMAs or saw headlines from it like I did, you might have noticed that Cher (singer, actress, and erstwhile infomercial star) was dressed in a black unitard made of nothing but nylons. OK, there was some strategically-placed glitter on the outfit as well, but as over-the-top as Cher looked wearing this getup 30 years ago is nothing compared to how she [...]


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		<title>An &#8220;A&#8221; for Effort on Rosh Hashanah (Why Results Aren&#8217;t All That Matter When it Comes to Teshuva)</title>
		<link>http://www.jewinthecity.com/2010/09/an-a-for-effort-on-rosh-hashanah-why-results-arent-all-that-matters-when-it-comes-to-teshuva/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:17:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have several partially-written posts that have been building in my blogging software these last few weeks. Since the kids have been around all day, every day in the gap time between camp and school, it's been hard to finish much of anything for the site. But no matter how many times I return to the blogging software to edit, re-edit, [...]


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