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    <description>Dennis Prager, one of America's most respected radio talk show hosts, has been broadcasting in Los Angeles since 1982. Dennis Prager's popular show became nationally syndicated in 1999 and airs live, Monday through Friday, 9am to 12pm (Pacific Time), 12pm to 3pm (Eastern) from his home station, KRLA. 

In 1994-95, Dennis Prager also had his own daily national television show. He has frequently appeared on C-SPAN as well as on shows such as Larry King Live, The Early Show on CBS, The Today Show, The O'Reilly Factor, Hardball, Hannity &amp; Colmes and the Dennis Miller Show. 

Dennis Prager has written four books, the best-selling "Happiness Is A Serious Problem" (1998, Harper Collins; "Think a Second Time" (1996, Harper Collins) described by Bill Bennett as "one of those rare books that can change an intelligent mind;" "Why the Jews? The Reason for Anti-Semitism" (reissued in 2003 by Touchstone), and "The Nine Questions People Ask about Judaism" (1986, Touchstone), still most used introduction to Judaism in the world. The latter two books were co-authored with Joseph Telushkin. 

New York's Jewish Week described Dennis Prager as "one of the three most interesting minds in American Jewish Life." Since 1992, he has been teaching the Bible verse-by-verse at the University of Judaism.

Dennis Prager has engaged in interfaith dialogue with Catholics at the Vatican, Muslims in the Persian Gulf, Hindus in India, and Protestants at Christian seminaries throughout America. For ten years, Dennis Prager conducted a weekly interfaith dialogue on radio, with representatives of virtually every religion in the world.

From 1985 to 1995, Dennis Prager wrote and published the quarterly journal, Ultimate Issue. From 1995 to 2000, he wrote The Prager Perspective. His writings have also appeared in major national and international publications such as Commentary, The Weekly Standard, The Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times. Dennis Prager's newsletter essay on homosexuality and civilization was awarded the $10,000 Amy Foundation First Prize.

Dennis Prager was a Fellow at Columbia University's School of International Affairs, where he did graduate work at the Middle East and Russian Institutes. Dennis Prager was appointed by President Ronald Reagan to the U.S. Delegation to the Vienna Review Conference on the Helsinki Accords. He holds an honorary doctorate of law from Pepperdine University.

Dennis Prager has lectured on all 7 continents, in 45 U.S. states and in 9 of Canada's 10 provinces. He has lectured in Russian in Russia, and in Hebrew in Israel. Hundreds of his lectures are available on tape at his website www.dennisprager.com. 

Dennis Prager has made and starred in For Goodness Sake (1991), a video directed by David Zucker (Airplane), shown on Public Television and purchased by hundreds of major companies. For Goodness Sake II (1999) directed by Trey Parker (South Park). In 2002 Dennis produced a documentary , Israel in a Time of Terror (2002), a compelling look at how the average Israeli deals with the daily threat of terror. It has been shown at colleges, universities, churches and synagogues across the country. 

Dennis Prager periodically conducts orchestras, and has introduced hundreds of thousands of people to classical music. </description>
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      <title>How a New York Times Columnist Hurts Fellow Blacks</title>
      <description>	If you had hope that the election of a black president might improve black-white relations in America, reading the column by Charles M. Blow in Saturday's New York Times will effectively crush it.
	Mr. Blow, who is...</description>
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      <title>Left Destroys More than It Creates</title>
      <description>Watching the left attempting to undo the greatness of American medicine and dismantle the unprecedentedly powerful American economic engine built almost entirely on non-governmental entrepreneurial effort, I realize...</description>
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      <title>A Troubled Thanksgiving 2009</title>
      <description>I have always loved Thanksgiving. It is my favorite national holiday. It reminds Americans how fortunate we are to be Americans. And it unites Americans around gratitude, the greatest human trait. Gratitude is the...</description>
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      <title>The Silver Lining of the Left in Power</title>
      <description>	There may be a major silver lining for conservatives and for America's future thanks to the foreign and domestic policies of President Obama and the Democrat-controlled House and Senate: For the first time in their...</description>
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      <title>Intimidated Americans Claim Not To Know Hasan's Motives</title>
      <description>One reads and hears with increasing disbelief and anger that we don't know the motive or motives of Nidal Malik Hasan, the Army major who fired over 100 shots at his fellow American soldiers in order to murder and maim...</description>
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      <title>A Society that Venerates Lawyers More than Doctors</title>
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	Those of us who are not true believers in expanded government are certain of the following:
	If the 1,990-page House Health Care Bill becomes law, the average American will receive worse health care, American...</description>
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      <title>Democrats' Policies Based on Dogma, Hopes, Dreams, not Reality</title>
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	How is one to rationally explain the Democrats' belief that the government taking over another one-sixth of the American economy is a good thing?
	The answer is religion.
	Given the huge economic failures that the...</description>
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      <title>Obama and Dalai Lama: Why Israel Worries about U.S. President</title>
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	According to the Jerusalem Post, as recently as six weeks ago, just 4 percent of the Jews of Israel regarded President Obama as pro-Israel. Even if exaggerated, it is likely the most negative Israeli view of an...</description>
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      <title>Why President Obama Was Awarded the Nobel Prize</title>
      <description>	The Nobel Peace Prize, already devalued, has sunk to a new low. This assessment has nothing to do with one's estimation of this year's recipient, President Barack Obama. Most of those on the left, with a few...</description>
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      <title>Child Rape and the Values of People Who Make Films</title>
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	"In defending the director (Roman Polanski), the entertainment industry faces a risk that it will seem out of touch with the audiences it seeks to connect with at the movie house." -- The New York Times, Sept. 30,...</description>
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      <title>Reflections on the Death of My Mother</title>
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	My mother, Hilda Prager, died 10 days ago. 
	Because she has consumed my thoughts since then, I thought I would share some of them with my readers.
	1. On the age a parent dies
	One of the first things most people...</description>
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      <title>The Left Is Right -- Taxes Are a Moral Issue</title>
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	One principle that all those on the left hold is that taxes constitute more than an economic issue; they are, first and foremost, a moral one. Economists on the left may argue for higher taxes on economic grounds but...</description>
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      <title>The Bigger the Government, the Smaller the Citizen</title>
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	Those of us who oppose a massive increase in the role the national government plays in health care ("ObamaCare") do so because we fear the immense and unsustainable national debt it would incur and because we are...</description>
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      <title>This Week, It Was Scotland's Turn To Shame the West</title>
      <description>Whenever I think that some Western country or institution has reached a low point, shortly thereafter, sometimes the very next week, another Western government or institution proves me too optimistic.
	Last week, it...</description>
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      <title>Now Yale Embarrasses the Idea of the Western University</title>
      <description>When I was a graduate student at Columbia University in the early 1970s, I came to the then-tentative conclusion that I would probably never encounter a morally weaker, more cowardly group of people than college...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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