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Woman on a Mission
Shoshana Friedman
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Smart Cards
Esther Adler and Bashie Lisker
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Our Woman in Beirut  
Tovi Elkayam
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Locked Out of Learning 
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Lonely Among Friends
Bashie Lisker
The Art of the Deal
The Story Behind the Israel-UAE Deal
White House envoy Avi Berkowitz traces the story behind the historic Israel-UAE deal
Gedalia Guttentag
The Art of the Deal
Backstory Breakthrough
The diplomatic coup announced by Trumpian tweet last week to a stunned world began only a few months ago on the olive-green hills of Judea and Samaria
Gedalia Guttentag
Like a Local
Baker’s Best
We heard about a French couple in Hallandale Beach who operate a true artisan patisserie, selling all kinds of French pastries
Chavi Feldman
Like a Local
The Challah Fairy
She puts her heart and soul into her work, making people happy with the fruits of her labor!
Faigy Grossman
Calligraphy
These Trials
Now Jacob’s pathetic cries were a mockery, and I trembled, my knees pulled tight up to my chin. I could not, would not hold him in my arms and watch him slip away. Not again
Perl Weisz
Calligraphy
Heart Defects
“You need to choose to fight this monster or he’ll get the better of you. You can live a happy life, you can break free of this. The first step is to want to get better.”
Michal Marcus
Knowing and Growing
Preparing for Shavuos
The main point isn’t the fact that I enjoy the mitzvah, rather that Hashem wants me to do it
Rabbi Reuven Leuchter
Knowing and Growing
Growth Through Connection
The foundation of avodah isn’t motivation or geshmak, but obligation through connection
Rabbi Reuven Leuchter
F is for Friendship
Why Work Hard?
“But, but….” I sounded like the sputtering last cup of soda in a slush machine. “That doesn’t make any sense,” I finally said
Ruchama Schnaidman
F is for Friendship
F is for Friendship
Tzivi wasn’t the writer, I thought. I glanced around the classroom. That left twenty-two other girls. Well, twenty-one because it wasn’t Penina
Ruchama Schnaidman
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