Dr. Alan Morinis, founder of The Mussar Institute, will join the Jewish community across the Valley for several events at the ...

"Day after day I was consumed by blackness … I spent hours immobilized on the couch … Day after day I cried with remorse." So writes Alan Morinis of the personal meltdown he suffered after the highly ...

This election has taken a toll on everyone. Each week seems to bring new revelations and scandals. Stressful, yes. Scary? Maybe. And taxing on our spiritual lives? Gary Shaffer worried that was the ...

Aviv Press, 320 pages, $17.95. How do you become a better person? A simple question, it would seem, but there are no easy answers — and no agreement as to which of the many paths toward ...

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One of the unique contributions of the storied Lithuanian mussar yeshivot of the latter part of the 19th and early 20th centuries, such as Slobodka and Navardok and in later decades Telz and others, ...

Business ethics educators have been encouraged to cultivate students' character, but have received meager instructions for doing so. Additionally, there has been insufficient focus on equipping ...

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