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The Finally Moment 
Esty Heller
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Looking at the Light     
Liba Mendelson
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The Pink Toothpick   
Riva Altman
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Sunday Night Genes 
Esty Heller
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From Treasure to Trash
Penina Steinbruch
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OLAMI INFLUENCING FUTURE JEWISH LEADERS WORLDWIDE 
A real Jewish leader allows everyone to feel accepted and welcomed.
Tamar Skydell 
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Leading With A Purpose
From beer to Barclays, Azriel Chelst is strategizing behind the scenes and netting partnerships with a Torah mindset
Mimi Minsky
Unlock Your Heart
The Heart in the Sea
Awash in questions, drowning in doubt, we're still cherished
Faigie Zelcer and Leah Gebber
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Rosh Hashanah: The Freedom to Choose
How can we find a pathway into the Yamim Noraim with this mixture of guilt, fear, and paralysis?
Faigie Zelcer and Leah Gebber
On Topic
Quiet People in a Noisy World
On Purim, Esther Hamalkah reminds us of the strength that lies in silence
Esther Ilana Rabi
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Everybody's Looking at Me
What triggers and exacerbates self-consciousness — and how can you overcome it?
Miriam Bloch
The Great Escape
High Ground  
Mishpacha contributors share accounts of those special summers disconnected from the grind
Ahava Ehrenpreis
The Great Escape
Altitude Adjustment   
Mishpacha contributors share accounts of those special summers disconnected from the grind
Esther Adler
Theme Section: Time Will Tell
Hidden Treasure
The clock is a constant in a shifting world. Six women share time-related tales
Roizy Baum
Theme Section: Time Will Tell
By the Clock
The clock is a constant in a shifting world. Six women share time-related tales
Esther Shaindy Leshkowitz
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I Am Buba   

There is no laundry that needs to get done, no appointments to keep. And no dishes in the sink that need to be washed   I visit my daughter and her family. I sit on a couch that I don’t have to clean, close to children I don’t have to dress, and I open a

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I hadn’t known this, but apparently Kever Rochel closes every night from 10:30 p.m. until 12:30 a.m.

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Yesterday, a day after Simchas Torah, a day after war broke out, I returned to Megillas Eichah

By Emmy Leah Zitter

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Making Memories   

It’ll be over soon, and I’ll regret the missed opportunity. But still, I just don’t get to take the photos

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