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A Place of Tears
Rabbi Chaim Aryeh Zev Ginzberg
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We’re Still Holding On
Yisroel Besser
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Dovi Steinmetz, 21, Montreal
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Yossi Kohn, 22, Cleveland
Shloimy Hoffman
Why I Do What I Do
The Advocate
No longer would I be a businessman who squeezed in some medical consulting between meetings. From now on, I realized, I had to devote the bulk of my day to medical advocacy
Sandy Eller
Why I Do What I Do
The Sight of Spilled Blood
“Come and join us!” he shouted. “We need you. Help us bring these remains to a Jewish burial!”
Eliezer Shulman
Behind the Book
The Captives  
Against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush, life on a Louisiana plantation, and Cherokee clan rivalries, the characters struggle with their own family dramas and dilemmas
Riki Goldstein
Behind the Book
Abandoned
M. Kenan shows her versatility as an author, crossing cultural worlds with integrity while remaining in the modern age
Riki Goldstein
Veiled Joy
Four Dates, One Special Day
The two of us stood under our chuppah, enjoying the wedding we’d planned in just 24 hours
Josh Clark
Veiled Joy
Days of Joy, Whispers of Fear
Fear was beginning to creep into our conversations. Would there be flights? Should everyone leave now?
Millie Samson
Family Farce: Purim 5783
To Be Honest — The (Much) Better Half 
If you’re a guy and you have a wife, you already know most of what I’m going to tell you
Esty Heller
Family Farce: Purim 5783
Parshah — True Confessions of a Peritzman Kid
Not everything my mother writes about Yitzi means that I actually did it
Yitzi Peritzman
Family First Editor's Letter
Flashback: Editor's Letter, Issue 788
Sometimes the solution isn’t about tackling the reality, but about altering what we tell ourselves about that reality.
Bassi Gruen
Family First Editor's Letter
Family First Editor's Letter: Issue 788
Sometimes the solution isn’t about tackling the reality, but about altering what we tell ourselves about that reality.
Bassi Gruen
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