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Ariella Schiller
Bricks and Ladders
Ariella Schiller
Bricks and Ladders
Ariella Schiller
Bricks and Ladders
Ariella Schiller
Bricks and Ladders
Ariella Schiller
LifePrep
When I was finally coaxed back into the classroom, it was for something I’d never imagined
Yochonon Donn
Jr. Serial
How long will we be trapped here, anyway? What if the men don’t come back for days? Will we starve?
Rochel Samet
Jr. Serial
Except that… it doesn’t look like the Abba I know. It’s him, but without a beard. And without a yarmulke
Rochel Samet
Counterpoint
Our cover story, “Opening the Books” in Issue 1030 continues to draw vigorous and passionate feedback. Here is a sampling:
Mishpacha Readers
Counterpoint
“Everyone agrees an education is a basic right. It should be the same for frum children”
Mishpacha Readers
Veiled Reference Podcast
Glikl of Hameln is a familiar and beloved character to Jewish history enthusiasts. In this episode, we dive beneath the surface of Glikl’s words to deeply appreciate the forces at play for women of her era. In conversation with Professor Elisheva Carlebach. Dr. Carlebach is the Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture, and Society, at Columbia University.  
BONUS MINIPOD: Shabtai Zvi, Birkas Kohanim, and the Path Away from the Kosel
Tzipora Weinberg
Veiled Reference Podcast
The Silent Strength of Joanna of Burgos Joanna is a name most people won’t recognize, but her story is one for the ages. This episode describes one woman’s faith under fire, in the aftermath of the 1391 massacres in Spain, and the ways women kept their faith throughout the years of the Spanish Inquisition. In conversation with Yael Krumbein. Yael teaches European History at Touro College’s Lander College for Women in New York City and Jewish history at Bais Yaakov Machon Ora High School in Passaic, NJ   MINI-POD: The Rivash and the Chasid Yavetz on women's challenges and triumphs in Spain, 1391-1492
Tzipora Weinberg
For the Record
This Thursday, the 16th of Teves, marks the 23rd yahrtzeit of Rav Chaim Kreiswirth
Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer
For the Record
In the months following the capture of the Hermon, Aryeh Zur of Beersheva formally established the Golan Ski Club
Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer
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