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Musings
Esty Heller
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Perel Grossman
LifeTakes
Yehudis Lieber
LifeTakes
Rivky Singer
Musings
Naomi Wein
Concentric Circle
Already by Birchos haShachar I’ve remembered eight urgent things to do
Esther Sender
Concentric Circle
Separation is extremely complicated and highly dangerous in most cases — often one or both twins doesn’t make it.
Home at Last
These are the survivors, the last 20 living hostages who spent 738 days in the unimaginable conditions of Hamas captivity yet never stopped hoping, yearning, and believing
Achiya Beitan
Home at Last
In war, impatience is not a virtue
Binyamin Rose
My Yeshivah: Shavuos 5782
The boys would go home for Pesach and Succos, and the place lost its energy; the town became a shadow of itself
Rivka Streicher
My Yeshivah: Shavuos 5782
"H appy Birthday to you happy birthday to you…!” my family choruses as they present me with a creamy bakery birthday cake. They set it down on the table in front of me, and the frosting looks up to meet the expected glint in my eye and gleeful smile. But when I look up into
Family First Contributors
Center Stage
I think my exact reaction was, “Um… but I know absolutely nothing about making a movie!”
Gila Arnold
Center Stage
“What, one of those frummie, all-women films?” she smirked. “Nah, I never go to those. The caliber is not the highest, if you know what I mean”
Gila Arnold
Spotlight
As summer in the Catskills comes to an end, enduring scenes that last all year
Ariella Schiller
Spotlight
Meet the young entrepreneurs who’ve made it their business to ratchet up your Yom Tov
Yosef Herz
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