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		<title>An Open Letter to Jerry Seinfeld About Existential Angst</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:24:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi Jerry- My husband and I recently saw your show at Foxwoods. I knew you'd be funny, but you surprised me with how serious you got at one point. It was the joke about how people always complain that there's not enough time in life, when in fact, there's too much time. Life, you noted, [...]


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		<title>Cultivating a Soul: What Farming Can Teach You About Personal Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday morning, when the baby started crying, my 8 year old daughter ran out of bed to get him so that my husband and I could sleep a little longer. After nearly a decade of constant exhaustion spread over the rearing of four children, getting those extra 15 minutes of rest was divine. It wasn't [...]


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		<title>The Legacy of Steve Jobs: Is it Jewish to &#8220;Think Different?&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:11:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>psalamon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the days since Steve Jobs passed away, media outlets and social networking sites have been buzzing about his life, his legacy, and why he touched so many  people. Quotes from his now almost legendary commencement speech at Standford University in 2005 have popped up on my Facebook page and twitter feed repeatedly. This man's [...]


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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 S&amp;P Downgrade and Tisha B&#8217;Av: A Spiritual Lesson From a Day of Calamity</title>
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		<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>God Left Me, So Now I&#8217;m Leaving Jewish Observance</title>
		<link>http://www.jewinthecity.com/2011/05/god-left-me-so-now-im-leaving-jewish-observance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 18:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi Jew in the City, I grew up in a religious environment, but in the last few years I've pretty much left religion: I don't daven (pray) at all (too lazy), Shabbat (what's that ???), but still keep kosher [hmm...].  Although I still dress like a religious Jew, I don't really practice much and the reason for [...]


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		<title>The Flipside of Suffering: The Jewish Way of Maintaining Joy in the Midst of Tragedy</title>
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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>I Just Called to Say I Love You: Why Orthodox Jews Pray Every Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 14:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One afternoon, about six years ago, when I called my husband at work, his secretary informed me that he hadn't arrived that day. My heart pounded as my fingers instinctively dialed the numbers to his cell phone. When it went straight to voicemail, I was certain my worst nightmare had come true. An hour, and many morbid thoughts later, my husband called me like nothing [...]


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		<title>You&#8217;re Covered: God&#8217;s Presence is Closer Than You Think</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With four kids, ages seven and under, my husband and I have been exhausted for basically seven years straight. We've found that the best way to manage our sleep deprivation is by taking shifts and fortunately, the division of labor comes naturally in our house. When darkness falls on nights that he has nothing in particular to do, the moment my husband stops moving [...]


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		<title>&#8220;The Jewish Secret to Financial Freedom,&#8221; Ep. 1, Season 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feeling out of control with the current recession? Watch this video to learn the Jewish secret to financial freedom. Related PostsFinancial Freedom Through MatzaGetting a Spiritual High During a Financial LowFinancial Crisis and Rosh Hashana


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