Seraphic Secret

Robert J. Avrech: Emmy Award winning screenwriter. Movie fanatic. Helplessly and hopelessly in love with my wife since age nine.

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Friday Photos: True Hollywood Confessions

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“Anyone can do well. It’s all out there waiting for you to take. But first you must reach out and get it. You must work for your riches. You cannot expect it to fall into your lap.”
— Cary Grant

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Friday Photos: True Hollywood Confessions

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“I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else.”
—Marilyn Monroe

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Lincolna and Thanksgiving: The Origin of an American Holiday

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The very first Thanksgiving happened almost 400 years ago – long before the nation was born. How did it evolve into America’s quintessential national holiday? Credit largely goes to two people – one, a name you know; the other, you’ve probably never heard – but should. Melanie Kirkpatrick, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, gives us the run-down on how a harvest party between Pilgrims and Indians became our oldest national tradition

Left or Liberal?

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Tell the average American you’re a liberal and they’ll assume you’re on the political left. Yet, leftists and liberals hold very different positions on key issues. In this video, Dennis Prager explains how the tenets of liberalism – like a belief in capitalism and free speech – have more in common with conservatism than with the identity politics and racial resentment preached by the left.

Seraphic Secret In the Land of Israel, Part II

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Jews with guns. Karen's brother David (right) is a rabbi, a lawyer, and a fine marksman. His son, our nephew, Jeremy, is an IDF veteran and now works in one of those high-tech Israeli firms that are remaking the cyber landscape. Both are licensed to carry in the land of Israel. In case you haven't heard, the IslamoNazis who call themselves Palestinians, are just like Iran at war with the Jewish state. Anyhoo, David and Jeremy both favor the Glock handgun.
Jews with guns. Karen’s brother David (right) is a rabbi, a lawyer, and a spectacularly wonderful and generous man. His son, our nephew Jeremy, is an IDF veteran who now works in one of those high-tech Israeli firms that are remaking the cyber landscape. Both father and son are licensed to carry in the land of Israel. In case you haven’t heard, the IslamoNazis who call themselves Palestinians are, just like Iran, at war with the Jewish state. Anyhoo, David and Jeremy both favor the Glock handgun for self-defense against Islamist terrorists.

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