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Life Lab
Dance Like No One Is Watching
Esther Kurtz
LifeTakes
The Fallen Branch
Faigy Schonfeld
Words Unspoken
Dear Kallah Teacher
Anonymous
LifeTakes
Teacher in the Middle
Rivka Streicher
Windows
Rites of Passage
Miriam Katz
Open Mic
Beyond the Campus: The Quiet Revolution in Kiruv
Something is shifting in the kiruv world, and it’s not happening where you’d expect it
Dovy Grossman
Open Mic
Embrace the Gift, Guide the Experience  
Music can shape a soul. Let’s shape it with intention
Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield
Course Correction
Part 4: Love His Children     
We continue with the study of Hashem's middos based on the sefer Tomer Devorah
Rabbi Dovid Schoonmaker
Course Correction
Part 3: Cleaning Up after Others
Besides the spiritual, higher-level cleansing, we can help others with more mundane types of messes
Rabbi Dovid Schoonmaker
Point of View
I and No Other
Pesach brings a unique opportunity to take a deeper look at what our eyes are actually seeing
Rabbi Moshe Grylak zt"l
Point of View
Happy Returns
The purpose of a succah is to curb the harmful influences that come with the joy of accumulating property
Rabbi Moshe Grylak zt"l
Bricks and Ladders
Bricks and Ladders: Chapter 60
"We decided that if any of you aren’t happy in Stonesworth, we’ll try to make it work so that you can go to school in Brownsfeld"
Ariella Schiller
Bricks and Ladders
Bricks and Ladders: Chapter 56
Back to school tomorrow. When I left I’d been part of the most popular clique in school and now I’m returning alone, a nobody, ashamed and mortified
Ariella Schiller
The Great Escape
High Ground  
Mishpacha contributors share accounts of those special summers disconnected from the grind
Ahava Ehrenpreis
The Great Escape
Altitude Adjustment   
Mishpacha contributors share accounts of those special summers disconnected from the grind
Esther Adler
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