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Families had been decimated. So whom do you socialize with? Neighbors and fellow mispallelim filled the slot
Rabbi Mayer Weinberger
Impressions
In Zeide's Shadow 
Sometimes we actually merit to feel our ancestors hovering over us as they guide us through life
Yitzchak Meyer Twersky
The Gatekeeper's Daughter
The Gatekeeper's Daughter: Chapter 32
Vasara sucks in her breath. She swivels in her office chair and closes her eyes. Her trip to Riga belongs to another era, relegated to a dusty corner of her brain, the door shut firmly after it
Esther Teichtal
The Gatekeeper's Daughter
The Gatekeeper's Daughter: Chapter 31
She might always be that weird girl who has fallen from a distant star who doesn’t know half of the endless rules
Esther Teichtal
Connect Two
The Reluctant Homeschooler: Part 3
“Write a sample journal entry and show it to your kids, so they know what the goal is”
D. Himy, M.S. CCC-SLP and Zivia Reischer
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The Reluctant Homeschooler: Part II
"She needs to be able to understand age-appropriate books, but she isn’t yet fluent enough to read them”
D. Himy, M.S. CCC-SLP and Zivia Reischer
Bentzi and the Mystery in the Museum
Bentzi and the Mystery in the Museum: Chapter 22
I didn’t know what else to say. Poor Asher! How would I feel if I was suddenly cut off from Yoel and Yom Tov and Tulli and all my friends?
Shifra Glick
Bentzi and the Mystery in the Museum
Bentzi and the Mystery in the Museum: Chapter 21
So, can it really be…? No! It seems I was wrong to suspect Shuki. I don’t want to risk suspecting Asher wrongly too
Shifra Glick
Crisscross
Crisscross: Chapter 45
I understand that she wants to tell me something. I stroke her hand and force myself to be patient as she struggles to form words
Tovy Mann
Crisscross
Crisscross: Chapter 44
“Mommy? Mommy!” I say. Two tears travel slowly down her face. I jump up and bend closer to her. “Ima! Ima! Mommy’s crying!”
Tovy Mann
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