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  • September 22, 2021

A Rabbi’s Guide on Making Amends and Letting Those Grudges Go

Sept. 12, 2021 By David Wolpe There will always be things we cannot fully forgive and people who do not deserve to be restored to good reputation. And forgiving someone does not necessari

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NY Times

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  • Trump Will Participate in a Marathon Bible Reading
  • Trump’s Dispute With Pope Leo Deepens Divisions on the Right
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NPR

  • This week in science: Small talk, more human lobster killing, and an ancient flood
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  • New species of glass frog identified in Ecuador
  • In the brain, objects seen and imagined follow the same neural path
  • What a chimpanzee 'civil war' can teach us about how societies fall apart

The Progressive

  • ICE Agents Hide Behind Masks; Jesse Jackson Remembered As Determined Leader
  • What’s Behind the Push to Make Schools Adopt the Science of Reading?
  • What’s Old Is New Again in Utah
  • ‘You Can’t Bring that With You’
  • Middle East Tensions Threaten South Asia’s Migrant Workers

FactCheck.org

  • What Do We Know About ‘Birth Tourism’?
  • Elon Musk Amplifies Baseless Claim About COVID-19 Vaccine
  • An Attack Over ICE in the Massachusetts Democratic Senate Race
  • Politicians Say Glyphosate Weedkiller Causes Cancer But Evidence Not Clear-Cut
  • The U.S. Treasury Didn’t Declare the Country ‘Insolvent’

Snopes.com

  • Watch out for fake Trump post calling Australian PM Anthony Albanese a slur
  • RFK Jr. cut off raccoon's genitals on family road trip, new book claims
  • Trump admin plans to detransition incarcerated trans people. Is that 'medical experimentation'?
  • Did Pope Leo XIV say people should be 'less fearful of Islam'? Here's the full story
  • Was woman named Rachel Dorn fired for working 3 remote jobs at once?

Tradeoffs

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