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Akeida Moments
Sometimes I’d believe I could slip into it, if I could just find the portal to enter. A place that would accept me, quirks and all.
Esther Kurtz
Akeida Moments
“I accept Your Will Hashem,” I whispered, “I accept this nisayon, please just give me the koach.”
Avigayil Wein
Out of Step
The resilience she’s built up from overcoming her pain will help her go so far
Ariella Schiller
Out of Step
"I kind of had a crash course this year in growing up. You won’t know this, Deeny-beany, but I used to dance"
Ariella Schiller
The Conversation Continues
The debate about the seminary year continues to draw passionate feedback from our readers
The Conversation Continues
“I, too, have felt jealous of those who have truly lost a parent”
Family First Readers
Send Them Off as Jews
“You know,” I tell them, “what’s important now is just being here.”
Rabbi Daniel Rose
Send Them Off as Jews
Facing the end of life — or even seeing that possibility in the distant future — can be a gift, for all sorts of reasons
Rabbi Daniel Rose
Building Dreams
“So secretive,” she said. “Is this what you’ve been doing while I was away?”
Malka Grunhaus
Building Dreams
“This is our country. Or it would be ours if we could just get rid of the dumb Brits”
Malka Grunhaus
More Flashback
Flashback

Between the waves of chaos, though, there are moments that almost disappear

By Bracha Stein

Flashback

Do you dream? Do you long for a country halfway across the world?

By Rebbetzin Aviva Feiner

Flashback

There are all kinds of bubbies out there nowadays. I don’t have to be exactly what my Bubby was to me or what my mom is to my kids

By Peshie Needleman

Flashback

Every word of Torah is a creation, living and dynamic and ever-growing

By Faigy Schonfeld

Flashback

My vulnerability is my pride, it’s the reward of a courageous and scary journey. Needing something does not make you unworthy

By Rochel Ester Travitz

Flashback

By letting go of perfection, I have learned to keep all my balls in the air

By Aliza Goldman