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The universal motivators of sin all center on the self
Mrs. Shani Mendlowitz
DIY
No jumping through hoops necessary to make these gorgeous succah decorations
Esti Vago
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“T atte leben, ich vill dir fregen, der fihr kashes…” Dear Tatty, I want to ask you the four questions. But there’s a twist on the time-honored phrase, “Why is this night different from all the other nights of the year?” Instead, I’ll ask, “Why is this year different from all the other years of
Nechama Kovitz
Treeo Serial
How I’m going to stop the guys, I don’t know. I just know that if I don’t find out more, I definitely can’t do anything.
Rochel Samet
Treeo Serial
These men… Who knows where they’re going, how far, and if I can really keep up on my bike if they go too far
Rochel Samet
Every Song Has Its Story
Do we ever think much about, or even know, what motivated our favorite song?
Riki Goldstein
Every Song Has Its Story
“In place of a sefer Torah,” he told the group, “let us carry this child, who represents the future of the Jewish people”
Riki Goldstein
Hosha Na! — Succos Theme 5783
We cry out and He responds
Elana Moskowitz
Hosha Na! — Succos Theme 5783
We cry out and He responds
Mindel Kassorla
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