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The Conversation Continues
The debate about the seminary year continues to draw passionate feedback from our readers
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“I, too, have felt jealous of those who have truly lost a parent”
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Risk Factor
"Freedom is earned. You’re the only person who can give it to yourself”
Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan
Risk Factor
“Every time I walk out, I’m trying to prove to myself that he doesn’t care if I leave"
Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan
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How to choose fabrics for your home
Zisi Naimark
Out of the Woods
"I just feel like someone’s staring at us,” he said, lowering his voice. “Strange, no?"
Rochel Samet
Out of the Woods
“We’ll be making a seudas hodaah together,” Avi said. His friends and Elchanan’s friends...somehow, it was all the same thing now
Rochel Samet
Uncomplicated
        If Goldilocks stopped by, she’d find each family’s house just right L ately, I feel as if I’ve been living in a perpetual construction zone. Every stroll through the neighborhood reveals another green fence sprouting up overnight, heralding the arrival of yet another demolition crew. When I first moved to my community,
Faigy Grossmann
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If mothers got sick days, the world would probably crash. Or at least the kids would run out of juice

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You want to talk reason when it comes to milk? Good luck with that

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Thank you, Grandma, for the newspaper clipping that you sent me

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