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Mindel Kassorla and Mindel Kassorla and Cindy Landesman

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Cindy Landesman and Mindel Kassorla

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Cindy Landesman and Mindel Kassorla

By the Letter

Cindy Landesman and Mindel Kassorla

By the Letter

Cindy Landesman and Mindel Kassorla

#In A Word

The strong trees protruding through the snow and the sun shining through the shadows are a reminder to me that Hashem always provides us with strength and warmth in the coldness of life

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#In A Word

If I had to describe the atmosphere at this dinner in Wiesenthal's honor, I would say it was this overwhelming sense of “we have won”

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Best Food Forward

Tzimmes Makeover

Mem reflects the ability to start a process even when the outcome is concealed. Nun symbolizes the furthering of this belief Mem Name: Two identical sounds Number: 40 Shape: Round with an opening, and a small piece pointing upwards Middah: Revelation Picture a baby playing peek-a-boo, their eyes wide with delight as they experience the

Chanie Apfelbaum

Best Food Forward

Schnitzel Remake

Mem reflects the ability to start a process even when the outcome is concealed. Nun symbolizes the furthering of this belief Mem Name: Two identical sounds Number: 40 Shape: Round with an opening, and a small piece pointing upwards Middah: Revelation Picture a baby playing peek-a-boo, their eyes wide with delight as they experience the

Chanie Apfelbaum

Take 2

All human beings crave connection but those connections don’t have to take place on muddy terrain

Mindy Rosenthal M.S., BCBA/LBA

Take 2

Miriam and Golda

I’m having a really hard time forgiving her, and I’m too embarrassed to talk to her about the conversation I overheard

Mindy Rosenthal M.S., BCBA/LBA

Lost and Found: Chanukah Theme 5783

7 tales of treasures lost — and regained

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Counter Point

Yiddishe Gelt: Issue 881 — the conversation continues

Our Succos supplement Yiddishe Gelt, about the price of frum life today, drew significant and spirited feedback. Here is a sampling

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Counter Point

Yiddishe Gelt: The conversation continues

"The discrepancy between the rebbeim and teachers’ gifts is definitely not warranted"

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