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Rabbi Ephraim Schwartz
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Stranger in a Strange Land
“What about your second Pesach Seder? I usually have American bochurim. Come to me”
Shoshana Gross
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Editor's Letter
Maybe the ultimate strength of Stories is their unique ability to wrangle with the soul
Rachael Lavon
Editor's Letter
You struggle and toil and build, and then it all comes down, but perhaps that’s the point. Perhaps the glory is in the effort, not the result
Yisroel Besser
In the Spirit
It is one of those initiations that every new immigrant to Israel must endure. It’s a short conversation that repeats itself numerous times in the first weeks and months. For those really slow and stubborn Americans, the conversation continues even years after aliyah. It occurs when one applies his or her rational, logical, and Western
Chaya Rosen
In the Spirit
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Chaya Rosen
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Close to a century later, we're still singing the songs of a visionary scholar, builder, and leader.
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When your work puts you inside some of the most sensitive situations in our community, how can you keep from burning out?
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Medical Mystery
My daughter suffered a rare complication — again and again
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Medical Mystery
My daughter's life was in danger — and the doctors couldn't figure out why
Faigy Peritzman
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