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Yehudis Aron
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Shayna Gutke Poupko
Family Farce: Purim 5782
"Picky eaters? That concept was invented circa 2010; it simply did not exist when we were raising children"
Chana Fishman and Michali Naiman
Family Farce: Purim 5782
How many other foods have achieved the widespread popularity that ketchup has enjoyed for decades?
Yaakov Taub
The Current: Trump Strikes Back
The Secret Service has a storied past of triumph and tragedy
Yaakov Lipszyc
The Current: Trump Strikes Back
Shaken, defiant, and now professing unity, Donald Trump takes center stage again
Gedalia Guttentag
I'm Stuck
“I’m so torn between my ideals of what marriage and chinuch should be and my practical reality on the ground”
Faigy Peritzman
I'm Stuck
“Teenagers are shrewd observers, and they can’t be fooled. It doesn’t matter what you say. What you do matters. Who you are matters”
Faigy Peritzman
Free Fall
Freefall took me 12 months — and 25 years — to write. Now that it’s over, while other old and new responsibilities bang at my door, I’ll ignore the knocking for a bit and share a short retrospective on life during Freefall
Miriam Stark Zakon
Free Fall
The colonel’s lips were a straight, unsmiling line. “Not German, Freed. They need someone who speaks Yiddish”,
Miriam Stark Zakon
Top 5
In honor of Shavuos, my top five
Ahron Cohn
Top 5
"This historically themed but very relevant train adventure puts you in the shoes of a shtetl Yid seeking a shidduch!"
Ahron Cohn
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I remember that my husband mentioned something about fiddling with my phone yesterday. I should have taken him more seriously

By Emunah Stein

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Will my own issues forever get in the way of what I dream to be, inadvertently hurting those I seek to help?

By Adina Cahan

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The blanket may have been done, but that was far too much yarn to throw away

By Musia Slavin

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Is that how it’s going to be now? Life divided into before and after?

By Mindel Kassorla

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I’m wicked, but I want to sleep. Be quiet, baby

By Shaindy Lehman

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No, you’re not the only one who thought that a tablespoon of coffee meant the ground coffee and not the liquid stuff.

By Peshie Needleman