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Decisions, Decisions 
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Send Them Off as Jews
Send Them Off as Jews: Chapter 8
“You know,” I tell them, “what’s important now is just being here.”
Rabbi Daniel Rose
Send Them Off as Jews
Send Them Off as Jews: Chapter 7
Facing the end of life — or even seeing that possibility in the distant future — can be a gift, for all sorts of reasons
Rabbi Daniel Rose
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From The Ground Up
Will the world implode because I wasn’t watching, or will I implode because I don’t know the world is imploding?   In my house, I’m the tolling bell. If something happened, particularly something bad, I’m the one who keeps my family in the know. These days, unfortunately, have been a busy time for my morbid
Refoel Pride
Outside Chance
Outside Chance: Chapter 28  
Chaim picked up his laffa, then put it down. He seemed to be thinking. “I don’t remember ever making a conscious choice in my life”
Esther Kurtz
Outside Chance
Outside Chance: Chapter 27
My breath caught in my throat. Every time I let myself picture that awful moment, I felt first-trimester nausea
Esther Kurtz
Off the Record
What Is Your Favorite Song and Why? 
Everyone has their favorite songs, but have you ever wondered about the people who actually create their own music — the singers, composers, producers, lyricists?
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Up close and personal with some famous Jr. personalities
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Rerouted: Pesach Theme 5783
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Sometimes it’s the detours that remind us Who forms man’s footsteps and watches over His nation
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