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Deplatforming Your Inner Critic

Deplatforming Your Inner Critic

Lessons from the series "Fosse/Verdon".

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Psychology Today

Leon Garber Lmhc

Why the Way You See the World Can Make You Lonely

Why the Way You See the World Can Make You Lonely

Chronic loneliness and social pain have a hidden cause: your mindset.

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Psychology Today

Arash Emamzadeh

A New Model for Treating Trauma

A New Model for Treating Trauma

How shifting therapy to the here-and-now can help treat trauma.

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Psychology Today

David Burns M.d

Court extends restrictions on PM’s chief of staff, citing ‘strengthened’ suspicions

Court extends restrictions on PM’s chief of staff, citing ‘strengthened’ suspicions

Braverman, the designated ambassador to the UK, is still barred from leaving the country, contacting Netanyahu; judge strongly criticizes lower court...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

Toxic Woke, The Institutional Drift: When Progress Becomes Dangerous Orthodoxy

Institutions, like currencies, derive their value from trust. And like currencies, that trust can be inflated away through reckless issuance of claims...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Vincent James Hooper

Russian, Belarusian athletes allowed to compete under own flags at 2026 Paralympics

Russian, Belarusian athletes allowed to compete under own flags at 2026 Paralympics

Paralympic committee says two countries to be treated like any other, ending partial suspension imposed after invasion of Ukraine forcing athletes to...

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The Times of Israel

Afp

State report finds Israel unprepared to ensure gas keeps flowing during emergencies

State report finds Israel unprepared to ensure gas keeps flowing during emergencies

State comptroller appears to urge government to rethink decision to close Haifa refinery, but office claims it is just seeking to guarantee energy...

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The Times of Israel

Sue Surkes

Hlas je v slepej uličke. Dobré riešenie neexistuje. Má to Šutaj Eštok spočítané?

IGOR DANIŠ: V Hlase by sa nemali uponáhľať, ale nepodniknúť na jar absolútne nič môže byť pre stranu „umieračikom“.

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Pravda.sk

Igor Daniš

The Hidden Lives of Lab Animals and the Need for Reform

The Hidden Lives of Lab Animals and the Need for Reform

Larry Carbone's new book shares his vision for more humane research.

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Psychology Today

Marc Bekoff Ph.d

Pope Francis And Prophet Abraham Agreed; Religious Pluralism Is God’s Will

If there is only one God why are there so many religions? A good question that I as a Rabbi have often been asked; and this is my answer. The Qur’an...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Allen S. Maller

2 Ways for Couples to Start Feeling Like a Team

2 Ways for Couples to Start Feeling Like a Team

How partners can restore teamwork within a relationship.

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Psychology Today

Mark Travers Ph.d

Iranian regime holds memorial for thousands killed in protests it violently quashed

Iranian regime holds memorial for thousands killed in protests it violently quashed

Revolutionary Guard chief vows ‘consequences’ for supporters of ‘rioters and terrorists’ whom the government blames for mass bloodshed at...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Iran’s FM says ‘guiding principles’ agreed on with US after 2nd round of nuclear talks

Iran’s FM says ‘guiding principles’ agreed on with US after 2nd round of nuclear talks

After Trump and Khamenei traded threats, Araghchi calls Geneva talks ‘constructive’; Iran insists dialogue will only cover nuclear program,...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

TRIPP: IF it is so GREAT, then WHY behind CLOSED doors?

TRIPP: IF it is so GREAT, then WHY behind CLOSED doors?

TRIPP: IF it is so GREAT, then WHY behind CLOSED doors? The Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP), presented as a new pathway to...

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New Eastern Outlook

Henry Kamens

Dear Doctors Without (Borders) Morals

Dear Doctors Without Borders Morals, Thanks to you, to your brave honesty, now we know. Last week you announced that you are unable to operate in Gaza...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shimon Apisdorf

IDF, police nab four ISIS-linked jihadists in West Bank said to plan terror attack

IDF, police nab four ISIS-linked jihadists in West Bank said to plan terror attack

Three suspects arrested last week, then another on Monday in raids on Jericho; separately, commandos detain Palestinian arms dealer in Ramallah

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

In first, Bennett implies he won’t sit in a government under Netanyahu

In first, Bennett implies he won’t sit in a government under Netanyahu

Former premier and current PM’s main election rival says ‘failed leadership’ can’t continue, suggests premier should step aside for overseeing...

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The Times of Israel

Ariela Karmel

10 Strategies to Develop Your Emotional Intelligence

10 Strategies to Develop Your Emotional Intelligence

Emotional intelligence is a learnable skill.

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Psychology Today

Palena R. Neale Ph.d

Gold as a symbol of light

In Parshat Truma (Shmot 25:31) we read about the Menora: You shall make a menora out of pure gold. The menorah must be made by hammering its form out...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sharona Margolin Halickman

Continuing genocide, with full international approval

Continuing genocide, with full international approval

The international community has truly illustrated its fragmented approach to both international law, order and human rights. Not only did the UN...

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Middle East Monitor

Ramona Wadi

Haftarat Parshat Teruma: The Sanctuary as a Beacon

Parshat Teruma details the design of the Mishkan, while its haftara describes the construction of the Beit Hamikdash in Jerusalem by King Shlomo. Yet...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Kenneth Brander

Food Glorious Food

Food Glorious Food

As the song from the musical “Oliver” goes, “food, glorious food.” In truth, we all know that food is a non-negotiable in our effort to live,...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Carol Silver Elliott

The Year of the Fire Horse: A Call to Adventure

The Year of the Fire Horse: A Call to Adventure

A Personal Perspective: What the Fire Horse teaches us about “wise bravery.”

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Psychology Today

Michele M. Tugade Ph.d

Parental Burnout Symptoms and the Shame Cycle Explained

Parental Burnout Symptoms and the Shame Cycle Explained

Parental guilt and shame keep you stuck—and it starts with impossible standards.

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Psychology Today

Jen Lumanlan M.s

Why Arab teachers are vital to Jewish schools

At one of the most polarized moments in Israel’s history, the Knesset Education Committee convened this week to discuss the integration of Arab...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Amnon Beeri-Sulitzeanu

Rising prices strain family ties in Egypt

Rising prices strain family ties in Egypt

“I used to host my sisters for lunch every Friday at the family home, but I stopped that tradition after meat and poultry prices rose,” said Ahmed...

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Middle East Monitor

Mahmoud Hassan

Reactionary Moment: The Case of Venezuela

One nail drives out another. This popular saying fits perfectly to understand what we are witnessing in Venezuela and across the Western Hemisphere....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Isaac Nahon-Serfaty

More on Low-Dose Sublingual Ketamine

More on Low-Dose Sublingual Ketamine

A new low-dose, inexpensive, at-home treatment for depression.

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Psychology Today

Mitchell B. Liester M.d

Time for Silence Is Over: Israel Must Bring the Remaining Ethiopian Jews Home

Time for Silence Is Over: Israel Must Bring the Remaining Ethiopian Jews Home

According to updated community estimates, the names of nearly 15,000 Jews of Ethiopian origin are now written and documented as waiting in Ethiopia....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shmuel Legesse

Cynická obluda: Šimkovičovej to už ide lepšie

Keď je začo, treba pani ministerku aj pochváliť.

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SME.sk

Cynická Obluda

A Commonsense Critique of A Priori Metaphysics

A Commonsense Critique of A Priori Metaphysics

On the relationship between science and philosophy.

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Psychology Today

Walter Veit Ph.d

Let’s punish the BBC for inflaming antisemitism – not reward it with more cash

If like me you occasionally and very reluctantly watch anything on the BBC, you will have noticed a profusion of incestuous promotional material. This...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jan Shure

Facing the World, Part 3: From Diagnosis to Responsibility

Seeing clearly changes what can be ignored. In the previous part, the mechanism was named and the possibility it reveals became clearer. Once such a...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Willem Adrianus De Bruijn

From Madame Claude’s Salon to Epstein’s Island: The unchanging currency of power

From Madame Claude’s Salon to Epstein’s Island: The unchanging currency of power

The most telling image of the Jeffery Epstein saga is not of a private jet or a tropical island. It is the photograph of the frail, brilliant...

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Middle East Monitor

Dr Sahar Huneidi

On Political Messaging

On Political Messaging

I remember well that when I was studying at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts, we went to classes in the neighboring...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Rosh Pina

An Actor’s Trick for Overwhelm in Adar

An Actor’s Trick for Overwhelm in Adar

Adar arrives each year with a directive that sounds beautifully simple: It is inspiring, deeply Jewish, and for many people, quietly complicated....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Naomi Lerman

Oops! Did You Put the Love of Your Life in the Friend Zone?

Oops! Did You Put the Love of Your Life in the Friend Zone?

A steady, warm presence can provide consistent, nourishing love.

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Psychology Today

Cortnie S. Baity Ph.d

Rev. Jesse Jackson, US civil rights icon with rocky ties to Jews, dies at 81

Rev. Jesse Jackson, US civil rights icon with rocky ties to Jews, dies at 81

Protege of Martin Luther King, Jr. led Black causes for decades and broke barriers as a presidential candidate; he also had to apologize for referring...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

The Value of Rethinking 'How Was Your Day?'

The Value of Rethinking 'How Was Your Day?'

A new children’s book encourages us to move beyond binary thinking.

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Psychology Today

Margo Lowy Ph.d

Governance by weather: Iran’s independence, priced in dollars

Governance by weather: Iran’s independence, priced in dollars

When US and Iranian officials sit in separate rooms in Muscat, passing messages through Omani mediators, people in Iran do not wait for the...

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Middle East Monitor

Dr Mojtaba Touiserkani

A Better Way to Respond to Mental Health Crises

A Better Way to Respond to Mental Health Crises

Peer-led teams can often de-escalate situations that police cannot.

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Psychology Today

Fredrick E. Vars

How to Say No at Work Without Harming Your Relationships

How to Say No at Work Without Harming Your Relationships

Saying no at work feels hard. Here's how to make it easier.

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Psychology Today

Amanda Nimon-Peters Ph.D

What Is Hope in Mental Health Treatment?

What Is Hope in Mental Health Treatment?

Hope is the belief that despite the odds, a better life can emerge.

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Psychology Today

Susan J. Lewis Ph.d

Prečo trik so sex-videom Orbánovi nevychádza

Lekcia politického očierňovania z Maďarska

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SME.sk

Beata Balogová

Grandma, great-grandma and a Latvian identity crisis

Grandma, great-grandma and a Latvian identity crisis

Perhaps the first antisemitic joke in my life directed at me personally was about me being mixed rather than simply Jewish. A classmate learned that I...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Dor Shabashewitz

Hezbollah rejects Lebanese government’s four-month plan for phase 2 of disarmament

Hezbollah rejects Lebanese government’s four-month plan for phase 2 of disarmament

Hezbollah lawmaker says terror group ‘cannot be lenient’ on matter after leader decries ‘major mistake’ that ‘serves the goals of Israeli aggression’

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Settler rabbis warn against ‘violence of any sort,’ amid attacks on Palestinians

Settler rabbis warn against ‘violence of any sort,’ amid attacks on Palestinians

Leaders from settlements in northern West Bank praise new outposts, but say misguided youth and bad actors are harming reputation of all settlers,...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Thriving Together: Diverse Learners in Day Schools

Thriving Together: Diverse Learners in Day Schools

Jewish day schools are at a pivotal moment in their work to support diverse learners. More students are entering classrooms with a wide range of...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Rebecca Ritter

When It Comes to Personality, How Can We Count the Ways?

When It Comes to Personality, How Can We Count the Ways?

Psychology is taking a new (but old) look at personality's basic elements.

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Psychology Today

Susan Krauss Whitbourne Phd

Backed by Trump’s son, Israeli-founded AI drone startup plans to go public on Nasdaq

Backed by Trump’s son, Israeli-founded AI drone startup plans to go public on Nasdaq

Eric Trump invests in $1.5 billion merger between XTEND, an Israeli maker of an AI operating system for drones and robots, and US construction firm...

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The Times of Israel

Sharon Wrobel