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A Different Counting: Shavuos 5782
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What I Count On      
Faigy Weinberger
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My Mother’s Counting
Sarah Moses Spero
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The Great Wait 
Perel Grossman
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Worthy
Chevy Newman
Every Song Has Its Story
Every Song Has Its Story
Do we ever think much about, or even know, what motivated our favorite song?
Riki Goldstein
Every Song Has Its Story
The Man from Vilna
“In place of a sefer Torah,” he told the group, “let us carry this child, who represents the future of the Jewish people”
Riki Goldstein
By the Numbers
All Accounted for: The Conversation Continues
Parental support: readers share their takes
Family First Readers
By the Numbers
All Accounted For
As children become adults, how much do they — and should they — rely on their parents for support? Over 800 parents and children weigh in
Mishpacha Readers
Torchbearer: Rav Aharon Kotler Supplement
Embers of Eternity
Even though six decades have passed, the brilliant shiurim and ma’amarim of Rav Aharon are speaking to a new generation
Shmuel Botnick
Torchbearer: Rav Aharon Kotler Supplement
Blazing a Path
In Lakewood, “Torah iz di beste sechoirah” is not a lullaby to put a child to sleep. Rather, it is the clarion call that brought a revolution to America’s yeshivah world.
Nison Gordon
Dispatch
Indigenous
The myth of two different peoples, both indigenous to the land, long competing for the same piece of territory, is just that: a myth
Rabbi Hillel Goldberg
Dispatch
Their Suffering 
Existentially, perhaps more than at any time in my life, I am taking our suffering into account
Rabbi Hillel Goldberg
Family Diary
The Scenic Route: Chapter 6 of 6        
I look up at my husband, who is shuckling intently. “Would we do this if we had a baby?”
Chava Glick
Family Diary
The Scenic Route: Chapter 4 of 6       
The good news is that because I’m part of Klal Yisrael, I have an army of helpers along the way
Chava Glick
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