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Different Schools of Thought
Rochel Samet
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Murky Waters  
Rochel Samet
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Split Loyalties 
Rochel Samet
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Design Misaligned
Rochel Samet
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Party Pooper
Rochel Samet
Catching up With
Catching up with... David Tenenbaum
Falsely accused of espionage, David Tenenbaum is still seeking closure
Binyamin Rose
Catching up With
Catching Up with Rav Yochanan Zweig
"Being an Orthodox Jew is not a burden. It’s a privilege and it gives a person a meaningful and fulfilling life”
Binyamin Rose
Sisters Share
Sisters Share: Meet the Girls
In this new column, we’ll meet wonderful girls who all have siblings with special needs, and they’ll share with us how they feel about being “special” sisters
C. Rosen
Connection Everywhere: Yom Kippur Theme 5783
Istanbul Airport: Yom Kippur 5772
“Please come with me,” she begged. “It’ll be a one-time thing — and the trip won’t last more than 24 hours”
Sarah Pardes
Connection Everywhere: Yom Kippur Theme 5783
A Nursing Home in Yerushalayim: Yom Kippur 5761
It wouldn’t be easy to both fast and care for my father the entire day. So, the zechus of the mitzvah fell on me
Sarah Pardes
Hindsight Is 2020
This Isn’t the SHABBOS TABLE of 2010
Why are my children settling for a second-rate sheva brachos? Sheva: We’re not trying to be impersonal, but we’re stretched beyond our limits. Mindel: I know you’re so busy, but shouldn’t you extend yourselves this time?   Mindel I hung up the phone with my daughter Sarah, a huge smile on my face. It was official!
Chanie Nayman and Michal Frischman
Hindsight Is 2020
This Isn’t the KIRUV of 2010
This dual focus — on Torah growth, and maintaining Jews’ last Jewish connection — is one that kiruv organizations should embrace
Gedalia Guttentag
Outside Chance
Outside Chance: Chapter 28  
Chaim picked up his laffa, then put it down. He seemed to be thinking. “I don’t remember ever making a conscious choice in my life”
Esther Kurtz
Outside Chance
Outside Chance: Chapter 27
My breath caught in my throat. Every time I let myself picture that awful moment, I felt first-trimester nausea
Esther Kurtz
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The clock is ticking for Zeidy — should we bend our principles?

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Limited Edition

I’m willing to pay, why won’t she let me shop?

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They gave me the job, but won’t give me my space

By Rochel Samet