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LifeTakes
Baila Blum
Words Unspoken
Anonymous
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Rachel Newton
Windows
Leah Goldstone
LifeTakes
Toby Fein
Outside Chance
Chaim picked up his laffa, then put it down. He seemed to be thinking. “I don’t remember ever making a conscious choice in my life”
Esther Kurtz
Outside Chance
My breath caught in my throat. Every time I let myself picture that awful moment, I felt first-trimester nausea
Esther Kurtz
Story Time
“So… the boy I thought I killed because of my creation survived after all.” Shabsi stared at Sylvester
Y. Bromberg
Story Time
Shabsi lifted his head from the ground and saw something rising from the dirt. So tall, so powerful
Y. Bromberg
Solve Our Image Problem
What — if anything — can be done to repair the damage? And what role do we play in the dynamic?
Mishpacha Staff
Solve Our Image Problem
"The primary reason we should be behaving in a certain way, in whatever situation, is because it’s the right way to do things"
Alexandra Fleksher
Free Fall
Freefall took me 12 months — and 25 years — to write. Now that it’s over, while other old and new responsibilities bang at my door, I’ll ignore the knocking for a bit and share a short retrospective on life during Freefall
Miriam Stark Zakon
Free Fall
The colonel’s lips were a straight, unsmiling line. “Not German, Freed. They need someone who speaks Yiddish”,
Miriam Stark Zakon
Impressions
 “Sharing a smile costs you absolutely nothing, and yet it is one of the most powerful acts of chesed”
Rabbi Philip Moskowitz
Impressions
My grandfather never forgot that mountain. And now, neither will my precious son
Rebbetzin Yocheved Goldberg
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By now it’s become unclear: is she Temperature Maid or Temperature Queen?

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LifeTakes

“Choose one,” I hear myself say. I suck in my breath because I hadn’t known I was going to say it until after I did

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There are no words to describe the nightmare of Toruń

By Mrs. Sarah Jakobovits

Words Unspoken

Mrs. W., when I came to your house for Shabbos, I realized how much I didn’t know

By Anonymous