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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
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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
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School Daze
School Daze: Epilogue 
There are a lot of other ways to be successful than being academic. You are so much more than the grades you get!
Perel Stone
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Who would guess that the girl who was making every teacher miserable had such talent!
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I might be out of a job soon, but yes, sisters, I’m fine
Ariella Schiller
First of All
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"I am — wait for it — going to turn off notifications on the Sisters chat group”
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Ramen à la Vodka
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
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Grilled Eggplant Parmesan Sandwich
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
Rivky Kleiman
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