Jewish teachings have much to say about cultivating love and compassion for those around us… And yet loving relationships pose some of the greatest and most difficult challenges in life. Sometimes it can be hardest to communicate even with those we love the most. In our Jewish community we invite you to talk about the ups and downs of relationships — with families, with lovers, with kids, with friends. This is a place to find stories and experiences to give you guidance and inspiration.
We've also culled articles by some of today's best writers to stimulate your thoughts. And we have added some links to other web sites, which offer many fresh perspectives on love as well as ways of meeting like-minded people.
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Something from Nothing by Bernie S. Siegel, M.D. 
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Sometimes the best present you can give is nothing.
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All-Encompassing Love by Roger Walsh, M.D., Ph.D. 
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You’ve heard the injunction "Love your neighbor as yourself." But how do you go about it? Transpersonal psychologist Roger Walsh offers a simple exercise to help.
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Letting God Be the Matchmaker: by Eileen Flanagan 
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Should you marry? Maybe you need to ask the divine voice within.
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Why Do We Quarrel? By Jacob Needleman 
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A distinguished philosopher reflects on the arguments that seem to happen in every relationship and how we can deal with them.
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