Dear Rabbi and Susan Lapin, I am writing to you on behalf of a friend who is in need of good advice regarding her marriage. Her latest concern, and what got me to write to you for advice, is that her husband has declared to her that he is planning to quit his full-time job
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Ninety years ago, it was 1935. World War 2 wasn’t to reach America for another six or seven years, but most Americans were suffering grievously from the tail end of the Great Depression. About a quarter of a million young women were working at telephone switchboards, unaware that AT&T was soon to release the automatic
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I love listening to your podcast and I have watched all your Scrolling through Scripture classes. Thank you for taking the time to produce them. They are always a highlight of my day. I am the director of training for my company. I was just put into this position a few weeks ago. I have
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…and it’s really getting me down Dear Rabbi and Susan (and all happy warriors out there!), A couple of weeks ago my work contract was terminated. We entered a mutual agreement of termination, which means that technically (legally) I wasn’t fired, even though the end result is not much different. As I was listening to
Hi Rabbi Lapin and Susan Lapin, I am a great follower of TCT ancient Jewish wisdom. It is a great show and most importantly inspiring for life. I have a quick question. I have graduated with my MS in mechanical engineering, but still I am facing difficulties in finding a job. Could you please give
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Question: I read an article in the newspaper which mentioned that older workers need to retire at 55 so that young people can get jobs. Am I depriving youngsters from getting jobs? Siti Answer: Dear Siti, The short and simple answer is NO. The article you read ignores the fact that God created each and
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My husband and I spend a fair amount of time filming our TV show, Ancient Jewish Wisdom on the TCT network. We used to work on our set in Marion, IL, but recently we started taping in the Akron, OH studio. Every time we have been there, we interact with a large number of station
Question: I enjoyed your book Thou Shall Prosper. I am looking for any suggestions regarding the frustrations I am having with getting a job. My degree is in engineering and I have worked several jobs as both a sales engineer and technical support person. I don’t like engineering! My family coaxed me to do engineering.
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Question: My daughter is off to college and came home talking about how plastic water bottles, when left out in the sun (like, she said so many markets do) causes the plastic to release cancer causing chemicals. Her answer to this was more stringent regulation against super markets. How would you answered her question on
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