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In the Balance
Baruch S. Fertel, MD, MPA, FACEP
In the Balance
Baruch S. Fertel, MD, MPA, FACEP
In the Balance
Baruch S. Fertel, MD, MPA, FACEP
In the Balance
Baruch S. Fertel, MD, MPA, FACEP
In the Balance
Baruch S. Fertel, MD, MPA, FACEP
F is for Friendship
“But, but….” I sounded like the sputtering last cup of soda in a slush machine. “That doesn’t make any sense,” I finally said
Ruchama Schnaidman
F is for Friendship
Tzivi wasn’t the writer, I thought. I glanced around the classroom. That left twenty-two other girls. Well, twenty-one because it wasn’t Penina
Ruchama Schnaidman
The Gatekeeper's Daughter
Vasara sucks in her breath. She swivels in her office chair and closes her eyes. Her trip to Riga belongs to another era, relegated to a dusty corner of her brain, the door shut firmly after it
Esther Teichtal
The Gatekeeper's Daughter
She might always be that weird girl who has fallen from a distant star who doesn’t know half of the endless rules
Esther Teichtal
Torchbearer: Rav Aharon Kotler Supplement
Even though six decades have passed, the brilliant shiurim and ma’amarim of Rav Aharon are speaking to a new generation
Shmuel Botnick
Torchbearer: Rav Aharon Kotler Supplement
In Lakewood, “Torah iz di beste sechoirah” is not a lullaby to put a child to sleep. Rather, it is the clarion call that brought a revolution to America’s yeshivah world.
Nison Gordon
Here I Mourn
There are places that epitomize the destruction: Six writers share the location in which  they touch the Churban
Mishpacha Contributors
Inbox
“Let’s help our girls grow up without the yardstick of perfection looming over them”
Mishpacha Readers
Guestlines
Whatever stage of life we are in, it’s imperative to keep our own dreams — and our children’s — alive
Rabbi Aryeh Kerzner
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In the Balance

That’s the paradox of testing: If you look long enough, you’ll find something. And that’s the balance we’re looking for: Treat the emergency, but don’t create it

By Baruch S. Fertel, MD, MPA, FACEP