Resurgent Hate Ira Rifkin outlines the harsh realities of anti-Semitic sentiments around the world. We all need to be aware of the pointless contempt that has threatened the Jewish people for thousands of years. As it has existed before, it is not disappearing any time soon and every Jew should be aware of this hatred. Ira’s article calls to attention all Jews of all walks of life and every denomination to consider the challenge of anti-Semitism.

Hard-line Training Israeli Olympic contestant Yoel Razvozov undertakes strenuous mental exercises to prepare him for competition. Psychologist Boris Blumenstein’s distractions aim to cause Yoel’s mind to falter from his concentrations. Read on about this alternative form of Olympic preparation.

Treasures Spared Nazi Destruction In the town where Auschwitz was built, valuable Judaica pieces were recently unearthed at the site of a synagogue destroyed by Nazis. These beautiful bronze objects, ritual necessities, that once adorned the old synagogue, will be put on display in a local Jewish museum.

Holiday Overview Here’s all you need to know about Sukkot. Whether or not you’re familiar with the holiday’s practices or religious foundations, this article should prove to be interesting reading. No need to dig deep into holiday encyclopedias, this is your comprehensive guide to the Festival of Booths.

The Trouble with Anger Anger is a dangerous emotion if not dealt with properly. It can hurt us, our friends and family, co-workers, and significant others. When out of control, anger is a disease that infects the peaceful and incites the anxious. Read on about the important connection between anger and forgiveness on Yom Kippur.

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