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I’m an anxious person, so I keep a pillow stuffed with eight months’ worth of living expenses. It’s a little stiff , and the crinkly sound drives my wife crazy, but it helps me sleep better.
Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin
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Each morning, Mr. Market knocks on the door and offers his stock at a different price.
Dovid Bashevkin
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It feels like everyone is staring at me, pityingly, scornfully, wondering why I’m not participating in the conversation   I’m sitting in a crowded simchah hall at my first cousin’s wedding. There are so many people here, so many faces. At my table, the women are schmoozing effortlessly. A comment comes my way, and I
Yael Wiesner
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It feels like everyone is staring at me, pityingly, scornfully, wondering why I’m not participating in the conversation   I’m sitting in a crowded simchah hall at my first cousin’s wedding. There are so many people here, so many faces. At my table, the women are schmoozing effortlessly. A comment comes my way, and I
Yael Wiesner
Second Thoughts
It is long past time for a serious reevaluation of Israel’s broken and Judenfrei educational system
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Tehillim 2:3 writes: "Yoshev bashamayim yischak —  He laughs in derision at evildoers.” Sadly, that laughter is not heard here on earth
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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You as parents might have to clarify in your own minds what the main points are that you want to convey
Rabbi Zecharya Greenwald
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Your daughter wants to fit in; she also wants the comforts of a husband who will support her
Rabbi Zecharya Greenwald
Family Diary
I look up at my husband, who is shuckling intently. “Would we do this if we had a baby?”
Chava Glick
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The good news is that because I’m part of Klal Yisrael, I have an army of helpers along the way
Chava Glick
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