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Good, Better, Best
Gitel Moses
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Hiding Out
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Roizy Baum
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Quiet People in a Noisy World
On Purim, Esther Hamalkah reminds us of the strength that lies in silence
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Everybody's Looking at Me
What triggers and exacerbates self-consciousness — and how can you overcome it?
Miriam Bloch
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
Down to a Science
What Makes Fireflies Light Up?
It turns out that fireflies are way cooler than I ever imagined
Yael Zoldan
Down to a Science
What Are Freckles?  
To understand freckles, we need to learn a little bit about melanin
Yael Zoldan
My Yeshivah: Shavuos 5782
Part of Something Bigger: Be'er HaTorah, Gateshead 
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
My Yeshivah — Home for Eternity: Shavuos 5782
      “You can acknowledge it now, or you can acknowledge it later, but it’s there. It’s not going away” In the Beginning: Land of astonishing emptiness. Barren black fixed above fathomless abyss. G-dly Presence hovering over the water’s depths. Blank eyes stare from the inside out.  Suffused in dark humor; a hint of
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Split
Split: Chapter 10
People expected me to have a holy perspective about our children’s conditions from the beginning
Musia Slavin
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Split: Chapter 8
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Musia Slavin
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