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What Makes Fireflies Light Up?
Yael Zoldan
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What Are Freckles?  
Yael Zoldan
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What Causes Thunder and Lightning?   
Yael Zoldan
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A Chopped Competition
Yael Zoldan
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What Is Snow?
Yael Zoldan
Family Activities
Create a Carnival
Come one, come all, play one, play all! You can prepare these carnival booths for a Chanukah party, or do one activity each night at home with your family
Esti Vago
Family Activities
Blow you away!
Bubbles + tie-dye equals a whole new level of fun and flair
Esti Vago
Naming Myself
Choosing an Identity 
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
Mother Knows Best 
Most of us are given our Jewish names at birth. But sometimes, we gain our name later in life. 3 accounts
Rochel Samet
Building Dreams
Building Dreams: Chapter 44 
“So secretive,” she said. “Is this what you’ve been doing while I was away?”
Malka Grunhaus
Building Dreams
Building Dreams: Chapter 43 
“This is our country. Or it would be ours if we could just get rid of the dumb Brits”
Malka Grunhaus
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Life Links
Knowing where we come from gives us purpose and passion as we find our way forward
Mishpacha Contributors
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If I Could Ask You One Question
If you could ask a single special ancestor of yours to address one question that you face, who would you ask and which life experience would you tap?
Mishpacha Contributors
Under 18 Minutes
Safe and Sound
A single moment can make all the difference between chometz and matzah, between success and failure. They raced the clock — and beat it!
Shoshana Neumann
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Nick-of-Time Newborn 
 A single moment can make all the difference between chometz and matzah, between success and failure. They raced the clock — and beat it!
Beth Perkel
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What Is Saliva? 

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What Makes Us Sneeze?      

I stared at my brother and realized that I had just watched him perform an act of sternutation!

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The average American eats about 140 pounds of potatoes a year

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Baby Teeth      

That got me kind of nervous. Because if Mimi’s teeth can just fall out, could my eyeball fall out? Could my arm fall off?

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Ouch! What Causes a Sunburn?

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Why Do Our Teeth Fall Out?  

If Mimi’s teeth can just fall out, could my eyeball fall out? Could my arm fall off?

By Yael Zoldan