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Esther Teichtal
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No matter how much we try to fit in, the world will remind us that we don’t
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We look to Queen Esther’s tefillos for guidance on how to deal with current events
Rabbi Menachem Nissel
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The dinner is March 1 and there is no turning back
Dovid Bashevkin
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Tu B’Shevat tells the world what kind of Jew you are
Dovid Bashevkin
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Ephraim knew they were his cousins. But he’d prefer they didn’t exist, really
Chaya Rosen
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While my journey had been inward-focused, I now viscerally felt what the support of others could do
Rivka Streicher
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When I was a Muslim, I laughed at those shtreimels. Now I'm wearing one
Rivka Streicher
Whispers
Instead, I was consumed by fear of the unknown. I received no explanation for the many doctors’ visits, nothing to combat my wild imagination that created stories each night to prevent me falling asleep
Shira Hart
Whispers
I grabbed the folder and handed it to Rachel. “I’ve been doing some writing. Here’s some of my stuff. If you’re interested…”
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Stepping into the Moadon HaYehudi in Kaunas, Lithuania, feels like venturing up (down?) Penrose’s impossible staircase, stepping back in time while moving forward just the same. It’s been almost two years since we left, and we’re back as visiting lecturers.,Kovno Rewrite — Revisited,We’ve gone back in time in Lithuania

By Esther Teichtal