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How much easier would life be?

9:18am Thursday 16th May 2013

The other evening, I went to a screening at Menorah Synagogue of ‘David’, a film to be shown at the UK Jewish Film Festival 2013.

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So much of life is about perspective

11:44am Thursday 9th May 2013

THERE once was a dog who wandered into a room filled with mirrors.

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Everything is changeable, everything appears and disappears

10:52am Thursday 2nd May 2013

The people of Kalama asked the Buddha who to believe out of all the holy men who, like himself, passed through their town.

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When we are young, it seems we will live forever

10:34am Thursday 25th April 2013

WE are all mortal. We have a number of precious years which, in the eternal perspective, barely amount to the blink of an eye.

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We all have our own winter seasons

4:57pm Thursday 18th April 2013

THE Spanish philosopher, Ortega y Gasset, once said: “Tell me the landscape in which you live and I will tell you who you are.”

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A sense of relief that Pesach is over for another year

10:40am Thursday 4th April 2013

PESACH (Passover) is well and truly over and Shavuot (the Feast of Weeks) approaches.

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The miracles of life, evolution and reproduction should never be taken for granted

10:44am Thursday 28th March 2013

THE comet Pan-STARRS has been visible in our skies for much of March and some of you may even have had the good fortune to see it.

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Why gossip is a bad thing

10:42am Thursday 21st March 2013

READERS may know little of the Jewish rules of slander or Lashan Hara and many in the Jewish community are unfamiliar with their details.

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More care needed in cases of historic abuse

9:36am Thursday 28th February 2013

WE pray for the late Frances Andrade, who killed herself during the recent Manchester Crown Court trial against her former Chetham’s teacher.

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The pain of love...

10:28am Thursday 21st February 2013

ON Valentine’s Day we are supposed to express our love for those who we feel passionately about.

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