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Shoshana Schwartz
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Shoshana Schwartz
LifeTakes
But all I could think was: Why did my flame have to die?
LifeTakes
I love it, because giving cookies is what bubbies do. And to be honest, it’s an easy out to a conversation going nowhere
Leah Wachsler
Dialogue
Blame has no place among believing Jews. But responsibility does
Eliyahu Paley
Treeo
Crispy crust. Spicy sauce.  Gooey cheese oozing over the sides in long, melty strings.  Do you think that there’s nothing like the first bite of a fresh, hot slice of pizza? You’re not alone!
Shoshana Gross
Treeo
Kivi sticks out his lip. “I hope there’s a tornado. And a tsunami”
Bashie Lisker
Uncomplicated
I ’d ridden to the top of this mountain several times yet the view never fails to astound me. Today instead of turning right at the summit we turned left and suddenly I had a clear view of Gaza Ashkelon Ashdod and even Netanya. Today’s group was led by Emuna. She had started out as
Faigy Grossmann
The Current: Israel vs. the World
As Israel faces its seventh month of fighting, diplomatic isolation raises a number of questions
Mishpacha Contributors
The Current: Israel vs. the World
“To understand how remarkable the accusations against Israel are, one needs to know about how other countries fight wars”
Eugene Kontorovich
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Faygie was as winded as anyone, but stayed on the court. I took in her bright eyes and pink cheeks and thought, I can reach her,

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