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Give and Take
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Oma’s Prayers
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Meant to Be
Hindy Heimowitz
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Take a Cut
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The Swerds Circus Goes Airborne    
This year our flight will be twice as long, and you had better believe that I double- and triple-checked our tickets
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My Son, the Juvenile Delinquent
Okaaay. Somebody call the cops. This pack of five-year-olds is clearly up to no good
Hadassa Swerds
Breakthrough
  Running the Show 
The girls fist-bumped and smiled smugly. Mali brandished a toothpick. “Kol chassan…” she stage-whispered. Elisheva giggled
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Stop the Time  
If anyone ever wondered how different two brothers could be, they could come look at Nachi and Yudi for their answer
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Win or Lose
Win or Lose: Chapter 42
How wrong had he been. Mr. Greenbaum was anything but a silly old man. He was actually one of the most brilliant and wealthy people around
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Win or Lose
Win or Lose: Chapter 41
Yitzy was shocked. Why on earth would Mr. Greenbaum ask him such a silly question? Was this a joke?
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Eyes That Saw Angels
Eyes That Saw Angels
Would we spend the rest of our lives wondering why we’d hadn’t contacted the myriad of magical figures living in our midst?
Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer
Eyes That Saw Angels
A Yeshivah Bochur from Denmark
Venerable individuals still among us share their recollections of personal encounters with yesteryear's giants
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