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Encounters
It began with a football match and became a minyan, with Rabbi Plancey as coach
Racheli Plancey
Encounters
Rav Avrohom Ausband ztz”l was a world-class talmid chacham, manhig, and mensch
Shmuel Winiarz
Crisscross
I understand that she wants to tell me something. I stroke her hand and force myself to be patient as she struggles to form words
Tovy Mann
Crisscross
“Mommy? Mommy!” I say. Two tears travel slowly down her face. I jump up and bend closer to her. “Ima! Ima! Mommy’s crying!”
Tovy Mann
Bentzi and the Peacock Feathers
“I opened up this week’s Family First and saw your Know This about preemies, and wow, it felt like a hug from Hashem” A Hug from Hashem [Know This / Issue 951] I had a preemie two-and-a-half years ago in Eretz Yisrael. My son needed multiple therapies; he’s all but caught up now baruch Hashem.
Shifra Glick
Bentzi and the Peacock Feathers
“Slow down. Let’s think logically. What exactly is suspicious here? Kids always like to look at animals”
Shifra Glick
Cozey Serial
She’s looking down while she speaks, and I suddenly have the weirdest thought: She’s intimidated by me
Ariella Schiller
Cozey Serial
She doesn’t recognize me. We’ve been in school together since kindergarten and She. Doesn’t. Recognize Me
Ariella Schiller
Once upon a Story
What a great resolution! What a great plan! And what a great year it was going to be!
Rochel Samet
Once upon a Story
Maybe they were just dehydrated — they should go drink some of Mommy’s lemonade and they would stop seeing things 
Penina Steinbruch
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