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5 Things I Wish You Knew about Having Asthma
Shoshana Itzkowitz
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Shoshana Itzkowitz
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Shoshana Itzkowitz
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5 Things I Wish You Knew about Having an Anxiety Disorder
Shoshana Itzkowitz
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5 Things I Wish You Knew about Being Quiet
Shoshana Itzkowitz
The Next Chapter
Leaving the Competition    
I have no guests this year. I’ve been invited to share the Sedorim with my children at their home
Ahava Ehrenpreis
The Next Chapter
Living the Dream… Which One?
“I thought of a buyer,” I told her quickly. “Me!”
Ahava Ehrenpreis
Shared Space
Shared Space: The Follow-Up
As the serial draws to a close, we reached out to voices of authority within the community to discuss some of the underlying threads of Shared Space. This week, Rabbi Avrohom Neuberger weighs in on the issue of hard moneylending
Dov Haller
Shared Space
Shared Space: The Follow-up
Sometimes, the greatest gift parents can give their married children is the freedom to fail
Dr Meir Wikler
Pesach Made Peaceful
The Stuff of Memories
It’s not the food that makes memories, it’s the calm
Faigy Schonfeld
Pesach Made Peaceful
Redeeming Factor
“When was the last time we ate a meal behind the dryer?”
Shoshana Itzkowitz
Worldview
Jewish Exceptionalism
That’s the vision of Vehi She’amdah: the promise to Avraham is that Jewish exceptionalism has an upside
Gedalia Guttentag
Worldview
Ordinary Greatness  
We don’t know why some souls go through such convoluted spiritual journeys
Gedalia Guttentag
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Readers in Chief
Biden and Trump, two unliterary leaders
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There are lots of misconceptions when it comes to needing extra help in school, but just know that we are not dumb

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It’s not called being selfish if I want to go over to a friend and not bring some kids along with me

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Problem is… school doesn’t differentiate between early birds or night owls; it starts the same time for all of us!

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Five Things I Wish You Knew About… Having a Parent from a Foreign Country

For some of us, having a parent from a foreign country means that his English is choppy and broken

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Everyone has different personalities and middos, but there is a general stereotype about middle children

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