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Would you rather be part of a large chevreh or have one special best friend? Many teens have asked themselves this question
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When faced with hard moments, remember the following: Many meaningful conversations are “charged” with discomfort
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The walk to the entrance is long, long, long, one aisle that’s five times the size of the entire prison commissary
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Meir repressed a groan. Why didn’t girls know that guys didn’t take mussar seder seriously?
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He always thought of everything, so I didn’t have to. Now it was my job, and it was daunting
Joan Zlotnick
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At a particular stage of my husband’s illness, it became clear that the shul we were attending no longer met our needs
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They couldn’t believe I was going to take the plunge and talk about my past
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What on earth was I, Tzippy Hartstein, doing at the top of the cast list? Who was I? A faker?
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