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Tuition Chokehold: The conversation continues III

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Tuition Chokehold: The Conversation II

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Tuition Chokehold: The conversation continues

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All Our Children

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Let Go of the Narrative

Aron Yitzchok Grossman

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Soft Yesses and Blocked Numbers | Take Rabbi Tzadok Katz, Rabbi Meir Levi & Rabbi Shlomo Lewenstein

When your work puts you inside some of the most sensitive situations in our community, how can you keep from burning out?

Yisroel Besser

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Passion for Tzedakah and Ideals That Don’t Exist | Take 2 with Rabbi Aaron Lopiansky

If people are giving, does it matter how much they spend on material items in their lives?

Yisroel Besser

Oneg Shabbos

Soldier of Fortune

Now that he was in the Czar’s army, he knew he’d take revenge and right the injustice done by none other than his own brother

Yeruchem Yitzchak Landesman

Oneg Shabbos

And Seal Us for Life

For the sake of saving a life, said Rav Chaim HaLevi of Brisk, we must try everything, even something that goes against logic, even on Yom Kippur

Yeruchem Yitzchak Landesman

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Sense or Sensibility?

A guide to finding your head or your heart

J.S. Wolin

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Learning in style

So who are the five little mentchies living inside everyone’s brains?

J.S. Wolin

For Keeps: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783

I can see the shul from my dining room window. The idea that it was so close, yet so far, was too much to bear

Binyomin Yudin

For Keeps: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783

No Greater Treasure

“He would be killed just for having it in his possession. But a Torah is a Torah and my father was determined to save it”

Sandy Eller

I'll Sing to Hashem

Shir, Shir, I'll Sing to Hashem

His colleagues, contemporaries, and younger fans all agree: The Jewish music world owes Yigal a tremendous debt of gratitude

Riki Goldstein

I'll Sing to Hashem

Yisroel Lamm: We Just Had to Collaborate

"I had recently joined Neginah Orchestra. When I realized how good Yigal and his choir were, I decided that we just had to collaborate"

Riki Goldstein

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The Lonely Wait: the conversation continues

Last week’s cover story, “The Long, Lonely Wait,” drew many responses from readers. Below is a sampling

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“If we educate parents about emotional awareness and availability at home, we can strengthen children from their core before any part of the system is able to hurt them”

By Allison Josephs

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Healing from the Inside: the Conversation Continues, Part 2

Allison Josephs’s piece, “Healing from Within,” about the correlation between OTD kids and emotional neglect, is still drawing significant and impassioned feedback

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Healing from Within: The Conversation Continues

Allison Josephs’s piece “Healing from Within” has drawn significant and impassioned feedback. The following is a sampling

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They Don’t Teach Corporate in Yeshivah: The conversation continues

Chaim Shapiro’s piece on transitioning from a yeshivah environment to the corporate world [Issue 916] continues to draw feedback

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