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Lightening the Load
Rabbi Reuven Leuchter
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Time to be a Deeper Jew
Rabbi Reuven Leuchter
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Tefillah Is a Battle
Rabbi Reuven Leuchter
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Soldiers See Only the Task at Hand
Rabbi Reuven Leuchter
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Choosing the Life in the Mitzvah
Rabbi Reuven Leuchter
Care to Join
Care to Join: Chapter 9
Somehow, between labor and delivery, I’d learned that Nava is extremely left-wing secular. Now I commented, “Whoa, it must be really hard to work here in a snowstorm”
Leah Greene
Care to Join
Care to Join: Chapter 7
I checked the time. By now, my husband should have taken off. I dialed his number anyway. Of course, his phone was off
Leah Greene
Build your best
Build Your Best: Lemonade
Seeking life? Find vibrancy within the mitzvos that challenge you most   Prepared for print by Rabbi Eran Feintuch ON Rosh Hashanah, we know we need a miracle. Our aveiros are weighty, and our merits meager. Yet still we trust that Hashem will inscribe us in the Book of Life. Hashem is the “King Who
Sarah Faygie Berkowitz
Build your best
Build Your Best: Schnitzel
Read these tips, and prepare to up your cutlet game.
Sarah Faygie Berkowitz
Bricks and Ladders
Bricks and Ladders: Chapter 60
"We decided that if any of you aren’t happy in Stonesworth, we’ll try to make it work so that you can go to school in Brownsfeld"
Ariella Schiller
Bricks and Ladders
Bricks and Ladders: Chapter 56
Back to school tomorrow. When I left I’d been part of the most popular clique in school and now I’m returning alone, a nobody, ashamed and mortified
Ariella Schiller
Last Licks
Fork-Tender Brisket Reviewed by Esti Halpern
This recipe was originally published for Pesach, but I make it for all the Yamim Tovim!
Chanie Nayman
Last Licks
Leek Soup
Seeking life? Find vibrancy within the mitzvos that challenge you most   Prepared for print by Rabbi Eran Feintuch ON Rosh Hashanah, we know we need a miracle. Our aveiros are weighty, and our merits meager. Yet still we trust that Hashem will inscribe us in the Book of Life. Hashem is the “King Who
Family Table Readers
Who Knows Eight: Chanukah Theme 5786
Who Knows Eight?   
As we count the flames, which numbers take on a life of their own?
Rachel Bachrach
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Are you interested in your children or just in their performance?

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Mourn What Might Have Been

If we take the Ramban’s approach to aveilus, mourning the Beis Hamikdash will be easy and uncontrived

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Rav Gershon Lived the Rokei’ach’s Words

Rav Gershon Edelstein’s devotion to the Torah’s reasoning was what kept him going straight for a whole century

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Cosmic Crowns

When Chazal say one who does a mitzvah he was commanded to do is greater than one who wasn’t commanded, they don’t mean more praiseworthy. They mean the effects of his mitzvah are far greater than one done voluntarily

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Your Will Is My Command

Interpersonal mitzvos are much more profound, and more demanding, than we think

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It Begs a Question

Asking questions isn’t just about learning new information; it’s about deepening our understanding

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