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Let There Be Light   
Leah Weisborg
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Pandemonium Planned
Hadassah Swerds
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Discipline and Dessert
Lea Pavel
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Mothers as Mirrors
Mindy Berger
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A Song in the Night 
Rivka Streicher
Moonlight
Is He My Bashert?
If you’re not looking for Heavenly signs if the boy you’re dating is your zivug, what approach should you take?
Rabbi Menachem Nissel
Moonlight
Our Secret Weapon  
Our world has returned to the generation of the Flood
Rabbi Menachem Nissel
Oneg Shabbos
Soldier of Fortune
Now that he was in the Czar’s army, he knew he’d take revenge and right the injustice done by none other than his own brother
Yeruchem Yitzchak Landesman
Oneg Shabbos
And Seal Us for Life
For the sake of saving a life, said Rav Chaim HaLevi of Brisk, we must try everything, even something that goes against logic, even on Yom Kippur
Yeruchem Yitzchak Landesman
Sound Bites
Eli Kahan
With wisdom, humor, and a passion to help his contemporaries, he’s embarked on a mission to help other zaidies make the most of the time they have in the best years of their lives
Chaia Frishman
Sound Bites
Shifra Mehl of Eim Leah
I remember that feeling of drowning after I had my second baby in Israel, 14 months after my first. I didn’t want anyone else to experience that helpless feeling
Chaia Frishman
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Nifty Gifting
Here are some products to enhance the Chanukah kitchen experience, as well as serving as nice gifts for this time of year
Malky Gestetner
Jr. Fiction
Tale of Treeo: Chapter 3
I try to pull myself together, when I hear it. Somebody outside, strains of song. I open the window and a voice carries inside. “Mah nishtanah halaylah hazeh, halaylah hazeh…” As told to Rivka Streicher   "Can’t we just cancel Pesach this year?” she asked me. I would’ve laughed, if I weren’t almost in tears.
Bashie Lisker
Jr. Fiction
Of Kittens and Counting  
Mendy stalks toward me, hand outstretched. I shriek until Mommy comes onto the porch to see what’s going on
Ariella Schiller
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Every emotion and thought overwhelmed me. Was this normal for a new mother?

By Tamar Farajian

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“Did you also call Asher’s mother, Tzivia,” I asked, “and tell her how wonderful her son is?”

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What do I want them to say at my levayah? That I tried

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At two weeks to go, there was nothing online that would fit my cupcakes, arrive on time, and be affordable

By Aidel Loeb

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Dreaming of Rest

I just wanted to focus on being a Mommy for a while. Without a second thought, I put my writing life on hold

By Yehudit Garmaise

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Pain Is Pain

By comparing loss, I was invalidating the pain of others

By Lea Pavel