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A Kosher Response To Poverty They call it a modern-day “tent of Abraham,” a group of four cost-free restaurants—three in Brooklyn and one in Queens, New York—where indigent Jews in need of kosher meals can sit at small, cloth-covered tables and be served by waiters five nights a week.

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Medical clinics offer free health care to needy “I’ve always felt health care is a human right,” said Dr. Lars Osterberg, co-medical director of the Arbor Free Clinic, a Sunday-only center run entirely by Stanford medical students and faculty. “In this country, we don’t have that right, so when I was in med school, I [...]

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Social scientists build case for “survival of the kindest”

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“The Empathic Civilization: The Race to Global Consciousness in a World in Crisis” by Jeremy Rifkin We are a fundamentally empathic species . . . Social scientists are reexamining human history from an empathic lens and, in the process, discovering previously hidden strands of the human narrative which suggests that human evolution is measured not [...]

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The neuroscience of compassion, love, and forgiveness

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Scientific American says “You Can Learn to Be More Compassionate”

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