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Marital Stress
Sarah Chana Radcliffe
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It’s Not an Emergency
Sarah Chana Radcliffe
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Succah Lessons
Sarah Chana Radcliffe
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Finding Our Way
Sarah Chana Radcliffe
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Surrendering to the King
Sarah Chana Radcliffe
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Pesach Vanilla Chiffon Cake
The only way to truly feel safe is by letting go   ON Rosh Hashanah, we reaffirm the great truth that Hashem is King. Hashem is in charge, and we aren’t. Hashem determines our fate, and we don’t. Ironically, it’s liberating to recognize our total dependency because we no longer carry the burden of impossible
Sina Mizrahi
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Oil vs. Butter
The impact that the fat makes on baked goods ranges from the flavor it imparts to the texture it contributes
Sina Mizrahi
Madame Chamberlaine
Heat, Hats, and Haircuts
“Shana! Dana! Is everything okay? Why are the two of you wearing winter hats in this heat?!”
Tzipie Wolner
Madame Chamberlaine
Lollipops and Sausages
"She’s been asking for des sucettes et des saucisses. Can you tell me what these words mean?”
Tzipie Wolner
Worldview
  Fragile Gift
Eretz Yisrael is now a decision, an undertaking — it demands a choice, even in the short term
Gedalia Guttentag
Worldview
Dancing on Dizengoff
Reach out across the great Israeli divide to individuals on the other side, and they’ll respond in kind
Gedalia Guttentag
Staff Room
How We Cholent
A dish that encapsulates generations of keeping Shabbos and following our Sages. And yet, no two cholents are the same
Mishpacha Staff
Staff Room
What will you be serving all day Erev Yom Kippur?
I always make a big brunch seudah in the morning — two big shakshukas, tons of fresh bread, and lots of fresh, cold grapes and watermelon to help everyone start to hydrate.
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Bedrock of Belief
Choose Life
We are in the world of planting, but the time to reap will come
Mrs. Shani Mendlowitz
Bedrock of Belief
Anticipated Arrival
What do you really yearn for?
Mrs. Shani Mendlowitz
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Through processing our destruction, we can rise to great heights

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He thinks his wife is crazy; she thinks he’s selfish and uncaring

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