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TheJewishWoman.org Update: February 7, 2010

 Jewish Women You Should Know
Moran Sabbah — My Journey as a Rock Star
"I'm going to be a rock star!" I knew this was my life's mission, and so, at the age of fifteen I embarked on my journey, never looking back...
 Inner & Outer Beauty
Truly Ugly People

On the most external level, we understand that more important than what is on the outside is what is on the inside. A pretty face with nothing behind it is worthless...
 Life Lessons
Losing Perspective — My Lesson in Faith

I berated myself, did a self critique that led to assassination of my character and driving skills and I also bargained with G‑d. However, I never once praised Him or thanked Him for averting disaster...
 Women on the Weekly Torah Portion
Till the Lights Go Out — Nourishing Our Souls, Illuminating the World

Torah does not support asceticism, the closed walls of a monastery and a life apart from the bones of the body. We are asked to eat the cookie—or kasha—but to ever remain the master of that act . . .
 Dealing with Challenge
How My Mother's Cookies Saved My Life

The Germans told us to leave our belongings, assuring us we could retrieve them later. Suddenly, my mother turned to me. 'The cookies! Let me at least go and get the cookies that I baked for you. I'll be right back...'
 Women on the Weekly Torah Portion
The Spirit of the Laws — Parshat Mishpatim

My dark, curly hair was a constant reminder of my minority status. I never saw this as a negative aspect to my identity. On the contrary, I relished my membership in a global club of Jewish people all over the world...
 The Young Poetess
Rage

Rage is taking over
This is no emotion
Pure pride with a cover
Works like a potion

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