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When You’re Mine        
Chana Silverberg
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Raising Superwoman
Hanna Green
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Are You There, Ma?
Sarah Rose
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Forever Special Children 
Brochie Wolfson
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The Suitcase
Esty Heller
Sisters Share
Sisters Share: Meet the Girls
In this new column, we’ll meet wonderful girls who all have siblings with special needs, and they’ll share with us how they feel about being “special” sisters
C. Rosen
Fire Fighters
Stop, Thief!
A small flicker, a smoldering ember. If left unchecked, it can become a raging inferno, consuming everything in its path. Unless someone stands tall and douses the flames. Four tales of courage
Fire Fighters
The Heat Is On
A flame left unchecked can become a raging inferno, consuming everything in its path. Unless someone stands tall and douses the flames. Four tales of courage
Devorah Grant
Family First Feature
What A Pain
How she used her brain to beat her pain: one woman's experience
Racheli Lebovics
Family First Feature
The Friendship Formula
It turns out there is a recipe for popularity — and you can teach your kids these skills
Rachel Atkins
Second Thoughts
Not Just Plain Jimmy of Plains, GA
James Earl Carter of Georgia was a riddle wrapped in an enigma
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
Second Thoughts
The Hiding Chanukah
There are two types of miracles: the neis nistar (the hidden, concealed miracle) and the neis nigleh ( the open, obvious miracle)
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
Ask a Venture Capitalist
 WHY WE INVESTED IN NEIGHBORHOOD GOODS 
Investor Secrets Revealed 
David Stark and Jordan Odinsky
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Hold My Hand

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Babi was out. Grandma was also out. Bubby for sure was out. Bubby was the stuff of tales from the alte heim

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And Then They Were Five

But then came 1944. And evil came between the five sisters and their future

By Leah Berger

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No Advice From Me

Here’s the truth: I’m not a parenting expert. I’m just a parent   “Oh, you would be a good person to ask!” I was sitting at a seudah, juggling the demands of my children, when my cousin spoke up. I froze. History has proven that in most cases, I am not a good person to

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Please Leave a Message

I should have hung up just then — I knew it was wrong — but something made me continue listening

By Russy Tendler

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A Fighting Chance

I was living my life on fast forward. Then I crashed headfirst into burnout

By Elana Rothberg