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The Angel’s Gift
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Life Links
Knowing where we come from gives us purpose and passion as we find our way forward
Mishpacha Contributors
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If I Could Ask You One Question
If you could ask a single special ancestor of yours to address one question that you face, who would you ask and which life experience would you tap?
Mishpacha Contributors
War Diaries
The Death of a Jew      
My children are saddened, solemn. But they’re not horrified. It’s 2024
Rachael Lavon
War Diaries
Hotel Away from Home
It’s hard. Even the friendliest hotel is not home
Carol Ungar
In the Shadow of Corona
Not Alone
“The birth was smooth, the babies are healthy. My mother wasn’t here, but she got me a neis”
Rivka Streicher
In the Shadow of Corona
Life on Pause
Being brave can make a person break. Being real gives us the strength to carry on
Chassia Thau
Serial
Face the Music: Chapter 9
Tamar’s chin jutted forward. “Ima, you don’t get it. You don’t know. It has to look right, okay?”
Blimi Rabinowitz
Serial
Picture This: Chapter 34
Okay, his voice could be warmer, but hey, she was the one banging things around, not speaking to him
Ariella Schiller
Turing Point: Jr. Chanukah Supplement 5783
Cameras And Confessions
What would I tell her? My best friend was going to be so upset
Rochel Samet
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Namesake

One of the most precious presents a person receives is given to her when she’s born: her name

By Rebbetzin Shira Smiles

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Pact of Faith

A bris is a reminder of our eternal covenant with Hashem, and our responsibility to act accordingly.

By Rebbetzin Shira Smiles

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Peace and Protection

The significance and meaning behind a shalom zachar

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The Angel’s Gift

At the moment of birth, the angel leaves the child to begin his own journey in learning Torah

By Rebbetzin Shira Smiles