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Rikki Ehrlich
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Miriam Ribiat
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Zelda Karno Goldfield
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Leah Gebber
Words Unspoken
Anonymous
Stranger in a Strange Land
“What about your second Pesach Seder? I usually have American bochurim. Come to me”
Shoshana Gross
Stranger in a Strange Land
“I can’t imagine what it would have been like to raise our children in any other city”
Russy Tendler
Family Reflections
When we favor our phone over friends and family, it sends a message of rejection
Sarah Chana Radcliffe
Family Reflections
The craze sweeping the world is a cautionary tale for us
Sarah Chana Radcliffe
bite the budget
I want to look into those eyes and say: I know your pain, I know it well   Dear Stranger, I passed you while on my power walk, figurative steam at my heels as I tried to beat my own record. One glance as I passed was enough — you’ve been stuck in my mind, haunting
Elisheva Frankel
bite the budget
I want to look into those eyes and say: I know your pain, I know it well   Dear Stranger, I passed you while on my power walk, figurative steam at my heels as I tried to beat my own record. One glance as I passed was enough — you’ve been stuck in my mind, haunting
Elisheva Frankel
Screenshot
“First to go in, last to come out” was the motto printed on a large backdrop behind the eulogizers at the levayah
Shoshana Friedman
Screenshot
An unmet want will wither and disappear, while an unmet need will destroy you from the inside
Shoshana Friedman
Perspective
We all must have the courage to keep going, the humility to keep knowing, and the hearts to keep growing
Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
Perspective
I want to look into those eyes and say: I know your pain, I know it well   Dear Stranger, I passed you while on my power walk, figurative steam at my heels as I tried to beat my own record. One glance as I passed was enough — you’ve been stuck in my mind, haunting
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