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The Wedding Guest
Riki Goldstein
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Cornerstones of Growth
Yael Stolcz
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Horsepower
Leah Wachsler
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The Girl in the Picture
Goldie Berg
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Sands of Time   
Rivka Streicher
Pesach Made Peaceful
The Stuff of Memories
It’s not the food that makes memories, it’s the calm
Faigy Schonfeld
Pesach Made Peaceful
Redeeming Factor
“When was the last time we ate a meal behind the dryer?”
Shoshana Itzkowitz
Top 5
Top 5 Eating Days on the Kosher Calendar   
In honor of Shavuos, my top five
Ahron Cohn
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Top 5 New Board Games We'd Love to See 
"This historically themed but very relevant train adventure puts you in the shoes of a shtetl Yid seeking a shidduch!"
Ahron Cohn
Power Plays
Power Plays
The human drama fueling Israel’s election story
Mishpacha Staff
Power Plays
The Lion Roars Back
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, Shas has stormed back, jumping from nine to 11 seats in the elections 
Gedalia Guttentag
step-by-step
Garden to Table
They learned with an intensity; they flew in the heavens above the desert. And finally Chaim knew why he had to come on the trip As told to Rivka Streicher   You don’t get to choose your neighbors, which is just as well. Chaim, a chassidish rosh yeshivah, and Ilan, a Moroccan businessman, traditional but
Raquel Goldish
Windows
Love Letter to Israel
It got me thinking: When does a foreign place feel more comfortable than your birthplace?
Yael Klein
Musings
Three Sacred Words
But you were silent. Silent in your pain. Silent in your fear. Silent in your sorrow.
Shiffy Grun
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All I Need to Know I Learned in a Parking Lot

I eased out of my parking spot and began to meander down each row, searching for more bumper-sticker inspiration

By Peshie Needleman

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The Maestro

Protein is what makes children grow big and strong. Ask a survivor. They know

By Norma L. Noiman

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Chanukah with Klal Yisrael

Instead of being in the kitchen frying latkes, I’d be lying post-surgery in hospital, deprived of the simchah of the chag.

By Ann Goldberg

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What Saved You, Saved Us

A trip back to a Polish village digs up a miracle story of hope and bravery against all odds

By Devorah Stettin

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A Guarded Night

“If you won’t give me potatoes, then I’ll have to manage without any food.I have never eaten chometz on Pesach, and I will not start now”

By Rivka Junger

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Miracle after Miracle

Who was Reb Shaya Blau a”h, and how did he save so many from the Churban in Europe?

By H. Vogel