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Faigy Markowitz
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Tova Berger
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Esther Kurtz
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Avigayil Wein
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Riki Goldstein
On Topic
On Purim, Esther Hamalkah reminds us of the strength that lies in silence
Esther Ilana Rabi
On Topic
What triggers and exacerbates self-consciousness — and how can you overcome it?
Miriam Bloch
Naming Myself
Most of us are given our Jewish names at birth. But sometimes, we gain our name later in life. 3 accounts
Rikki Silver
Naming Myself
Most of us are given our Jewish names at birth. But sometimes, we gain our name later in life. 3 accounts
Rochel Samet
Tales of Treeo
“A little extra work that’s terrorizing the welcome house!” Eli says hotly. Squizzle shrieks in agreement. “What’s Mr. Teichman going to say when he finds out?”
Bashie Lisker
Tales of Treeo
The glass has disappeared so cleanly, it looks like it was never there
Bashie Lisker
Staying the Course
Against the odds, I had done it. Not only done it, but done it well
Yossi Myers
Staying the Course
As foreign as some of the classes were, ultimately, the questions raised in every course brought me back to where I came from
Yossi Myers
Recipes
The child, his stomach grumbling with hunger, his pekel light and empty, took the coins eagerly. Money! Kolbasov, Poland, 1890s. Avrome’le sat at the back of the cheder. He was always in the back; he didn’t have a tatte, and his mama didn’t have enough coins to give the melamed each week. He listened carefully.
Chef Suzie Gornish
Recipes
The child, his stomach grumbling with hunger, his pekel light and empty, took the coins eagerly. Money! Kolbasov, Poland, 1890s. Avrome’le sat at the back of the cheder. He was always in the back; he didn’t have a tatte, and his mama didn’t have enough coins to give the melamed each week. He listened carefully.
Brynie Greisman
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