Jewish World Review
Friday October 31, 2014


Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
— Anonymous

Thought
Why key details about the founder of monotheism's life are missing
By Rabbi David Aaron

Abraham: The Master of Personal Transformation



Reality Check
Being safe while isolated
By Caroline B. Glick

On Wednesday night, the Palestinians sent a hit man to Jerusalem to kill a civilian. Not only have the White House and the State Department refused to condemn Abbas for soliciting the murder of Jews. They have praised him and attacked Israel and its elected leader. In other words, they are not merely doing nothing, they are actively rewarding Abbas' aggression, and so abetting it.

It won't stop there

MAKE THIS MUST-READ GO VIRAL!



War on Jihad
The soul of the fanatic
By Paul Greenberg

Agree or not, this essay will make you THINK!

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Build a Better Child
Standing tall: Raising kids with courage to have character
By Shannon Symonds & Erin Oscarson

Character is on the decline in today's world. How can we teach the rising generation to stand up for what they believe?



Smile!
Everything's Relative
By Jordan 'Gorf' Gorfinkel

Your Official Halloween/Purim Comparison Guide






Investing
8 Losing Stocks to Sell Before Year-End
By Kathy Kristof

The following eight companies may turn around some day, but the near-term prospects seem bleak enough to make them ideal candidates for harvesting tax losses now



Keep What's Yours
Year-End Strategies for Retirees to Trim 2014 Tax Tab
By Susan B. Garland

Act now to reduce the amount you will owe Uncle Sam next tax season



Prevention
6 Dental Care Myths To Sink Your Teeth Into
By Lizette Borreli

Perpetuated myths can put our oral health in danger and prevent us from getting the proper dental care. It’s time to drill out the truth and sink your teeth into the most common dental care myths that may be killing your pearly whites



Ess, Ess/ Eat, Eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By Carolyn Malcoun

Chicken Florentine Roll-Ups are not only delicious, but an extremely eye appealing main (Just check out the picture!)


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One Big Happy
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Ask Doctor K by Anthony L. Komaroff, M.D.: Services for staying independent

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Mona Charen: Outsourcing: The Last Talking Point?

Dick Morris: Suddenly Hillary Turns Anti-Wall Street

Charles Krauthammer: A collapse of trust

Mallard Filmore

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