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Aug 4, 2026, 6:05 PM

From Lab to Life: Routine Helps Us Age Well

While I teach my students to practice openness to change, as a doorway to being more creative, I myself am a creature of routine. I eat oatmeal for breakfast, rise at 5 a.m. to walk our dogs, and am asleep...

Aug 4, 2026, 4:09 PM

Wearables: Humanity’s Savior

In my previous piece, "Wearables: The End of Humanity," I made the case that wearable technology is quietly severing us from our own bodies, disconnecting us from a bodily wisdom we evolved over millions of years. I believe every...

Paul Mendlowitz

Jul 31, 2026, 12:10 PM

The Fauci Hearing: The Virus Was Real, and So Was the Damage to Medical Science

Science was never intended to become a religion, and scientists were never intended to become its High Priests. There are two lies that America continues to tell itself about COVID-19. The first is that the virus was never real. The...

Natalie Sopinsky

Jul 29, 2026, 1:27 PM

The lie of the soft life

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No matter where you live, watching someone you love suffer and knowing you cannot ease their pain is hard. Israel trusts us to manage anyway

Jul 28, 2026, 6:03 PM

How should you spiritually respond to serious illness?

King Solomon warns: “Stay away from worries. Do not allow them to control your heart.” What do our Rabbis teach about dealing with illness? How should you respond spiritually to illness? Rabbi Yisroel Brog explains: You invite worry into your life. You may be dealing with...

Silas Anastacio

Jul 26, 2026, 6:05 AM

Brazil’s Música pela Cura Brings Shlomo Mintz for Kids With Cancer

Presented by TUCCA - Association for Children and Adolescents with Cancer, the concert series that has raised funds for medical care since 2000 pairs Mintz with a young Brazilian student orchestra in a night linking music, memory and healing. Israeli...

Jul 22, 2026, 10:38 PM

How can you have a strong body, full of muscles, yet still be a nervous wreck?

If you are an ish gibbor (strong person), you do not let worries dominate your heart. You accept everything HaShem does with joy and love. Your positive and joyous attitude allows you to rise above your illness and helps your body heal. Should...

Jul 21, 2026, 6:27 PM

How does a Rabbi overcome Cancer using Emunah?

How does your Spirit (Ruach) affect your health? The spirit of man is enlivened from the Heart (Ruach Ish Mechalkal Mahalev). Proverbs 18: 14 This means your spirit supports your health. But when your spirit is depressed it will reinforce your illness. We all encounter reasons...

Carol Silver Elliott

Jul 20, 2026, 7:03 PM

Use It or Lose It

When we talk about skills we’ve built, or knowledge we’ve gained, we know that we have to use it, or we won’t maintain the ability. Learning a language is a perfect example of this, as we study and practice...

Jul 19, 2026, 5:45 PM

Help Us Hear, O Israel

HEARING

By Marvin Packer, MD—Addressing the high prevalence of age-related hearing loss, the communal and personal failure to remedy it, and the critical consequences for brain health. The Glass Wall Imagine you are sitting in a lecture: The speaker’s voice is clear at...

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