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Use Words with Care  
Rebbetzin Aviva Feiner
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Mask Mandates
Mrs. Shani Mendlowitz
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Never-Ending
Rebbetzin Suri Gibber
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Planting Eternity
Rebbetzin Aviva Feiner
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Virtual Reality
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Kitchen Quandaries
There's a fleishig spoon in my coffee — and other kitchen conundrums
Rabbi Doniel Neustadt
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The Help
Boiling soup, chopping vegetables, using the microwave... halachos of household help 
Rabbi Doniel Neustadt
Musings
Laid Low 
Use your foot! You crawl on all fours to the bathroom, in tears. Use your foot?
Aliza Radin
Musings
The Takeout Fiasco     
“Mmm. . .” he said, picking up his glass of water and taking a long swallow. “That’s really good”
Lori Holzman Schwartz
Family First Feature
The Friendship Formula
It turns out there is a recipe for popularity — and you can teach your kids these skills
Rachel Atkins
Family First Feature
Single Moms, Growing Sons 
The hardships, hurdles, and nachas of raising boys as a single mother
Miriam Bloch
Kovna Rewrite
Kovno Rewrite — Revisited
Stepping into the Moadon HaYehudi in Kaunas, Lithuania, feels like venturing up (down?) Penrose’s impossible staircase, stepping back in time while moving forward just the same. It’s been almost two years since we left, and we’re back as visiting lecturers.,Kovno Rewrite — Revisited,We’ve gone back in time in Lithuania
Esther Teichtal
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So, You Want to Be An… Interior Designer
An interior designer is responsible for creating functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing indoor spaces tailored to clients’ needs
Gila Arnold
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So You Want to Be a… Chemist
A good chemist is analytical, organized, curious, patient, persistent, attentive to detail, a problem-solver...
Gila Arnold
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The Stories of Our Lives

Though our lives sometimes feel long and hard, the stories of Bereishis teach us that our lives, like the lives of our forefathers, have purpose 

By Rebbetzin Debbie Greenblatt

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Climbing Past the Pain

Mamma Rochel’s cry “Yosef” is a call for us to keep going, keep climbing

By Rebbetzin Aviva Feiner

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Succos: A Tale of Two Voices 

On Succos, we’re here because we want to be

By Miriam Kosman

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Shofar Kavanos Made Simple 

What thoughts should go through our minds during these auspicious moments?   It’s the most dramatic aspect of the most significant days of the year. Our lives are hanging in the balance. The baal tokeia ascends the bimah. Hashem is about to move from the Throne of Judgment to the Throne of Mercy. What thoughts should

By Rabbi Menachem Nissel and Rabbi Zave Rudman

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My Fear of Fear

How do I approach the Days of Awe if I dislike fear?

By Chani Gotlieb

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The Path to Wholeness

We’re all in favor of shalom. So why does machlokes trip us up?

By Rebbetzin Debbie Greenblatt