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Looking back in time, I can recall the first Valentine’s date I ever had. He was older, drove a splashy sport car and lived in Edmonton, Alta. A man of the world, he appeared suave and debonair as he entered the health food store where I worked to ask directions. Spotting me, as I stood in a pool of golden sunshine, clasping a beneficial bottle of calcium in my lily-white hands, he was overcome by – oh, cut the malarkey Helen. In truth I was slumped in a back room grinding a jar of organic...

Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski with (to his left) Rabbi Shais Taub, both of whom worked with Jews in the Chassidic community, in addition to others who struggle with addiction, May 8, 2011. Photo: Wikimedia Commons JNS.org – Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski, a renowned psychologist, author and Torah scholar, passed away yesterday in Israel at the age of 90. Twerski, proudly identified as Chassidic , was strongly involved with the Chabad-Lubavitch community. A Wisconsin native, he spent much of his pro...

Tribune-Review Dr. Abraham Twerski with James Rogal and Steve Ford during a Gateway Rehabilitation Center anniversary celebration at the Westin Convention Center in December 2012. Tribune-Review   TribLIVEs Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Rabbi Abraham J. Twerski, an international authority on addiction who founded Gateway Rehabilitation Center, died from covid-19 Sunday in Israel, according to several reports. Dr. T...

Abraham Twerski, 90, Hasidic rabbi and psychiatrist who specialized in substance abuse January 31, 2021 3:04 pm Rabbi Abraham J. Twerski, pictured here on June 19, 1990, helped addicts by restoring their self esteem. (Steve Christo/Fairfax Media via Getty Images) Advertisement (JTA) — Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski, the scion of multiple Hasidic dynasties, author of more than 60 books, and a physician who became a leading authority on drug treatment and addiction, has...

This news obituary will be updated. (JTA) — Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski, the scion of multiple Hasidic dynasties, author of more than 60 books, and a physician who became a leading authority on drug treatment and addiction, has died. Twerski was 90 and had been battling COVID-19 in Israel, according to Yeshiva World News. Born in Milwaukee into a family of incomparably distinguished rabbinic stock, Twerski was descended on his father’s side from Rabbi Menachem Nachum Twersky, the founder ...

2,504 shares Rabbi Abraham J. Twerski, Hasidic rabbi and psychiatrist specializing in substance abuse, June 19, 1990, (Steve Christo/ Fairfax Media via Getty Images/ JTA) JTA — Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski, the scion of multiple Hasidic dynasties, author of more than 60 books, and a physician who became a leading authority on drug treatment and addiction, has died. Twerski was 90 and had been battling COVID-19 in Israel, according to Yeshiva World News. Born in Milwaukee into a family o...

Marta Hallett Launches New Illustrated Publisher, G Editions By John Maher | Publishing veteran Marta Hallett has founded G Editions, a new independent publisher of illustrated books. G Editions will publish approximately 12 titles a year in the areas of art and photography, with a focus on fine art and photography monographs and "author-centric" gift titles. Hallett will serve as the publishers CEO, with Gloria Blanco heading up the companys finance and business operations. D...

Share: Each day, Benzinga will take a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened? On this day in 2000, the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached its dot-com bubble peak. What Else Was Going On In The World? In 2000, Vermont passed HB847, a bill legalizing Civil Unions for same-sex couples. The final “Peanuts” comic was published following creator Charles Schultz’s death. The average monthly rent in the U.S. was $675. Dow Tops Out: The tech-centri...

Three lawmakers are asking Congress to give one Capitol Police officer the Congressional Gold Medal for the bravery he displayed during the Capitol riots.

Calvin and Hobbes. In that final strip, seen in newspapers on Dec. 31, 1995, six-year-old Calvin and his stuffed tiger/best friend, Hobbes, celebrate the possibilities that the new year and the previous evenings snowfall brought. "Its a magical world, Hobbes, ol buddy," Calvin says as they hop on a sled. "Lets go exploring," It was a pitch-perfect sign-off for Calvin and Hobbes, which Watterson launched in November 1985 and was seen by readers in more than 2,000 newspapers across the U.S. A de...