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Avigail Rabinowitz
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Perri Shafir
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Esther Kurtz
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Meira K. J.
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Sarah Moses Spero
The Moment
Once exposed to Rav Aharon Kotler, neither would leave the tents of Torah
Shmuel Botnick and Yosef Herz
The Moment
Oraysa learners gathered on Sunday to celebrate the completion of their first seder in Shas
Yitzchok Landa
Light Years Away
It seems that many readers missed the essence of the story
Ruti Kepler
Light Years Away
Her son looks at her directly. He’d gone to speak with his father, not with her. He’d intentionally come while she was out
Ruti Kepler
Torah Thought
Torah leaders confronting the Enlightenment were forced to develop innovative and original approaches to preserving and transmitting the mesorah. Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch’s groundbreaking commentary on Chumash stands out.
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff
Turning Tides
I almost fainted at this blatant anti-Semitism. I quickly ran through appropriate responses in my head, and rejected them all. It would be a waste of breath to even respond
Leah Gebber
Turning Tides
What would Rivka want her bas mitzvah to look like, now that there could be none of the big ideas she’d dreamed about?
Leah Gebber
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It’s walking through the sea while G-d turns the world upside down, it’s shaking in awe of His power to upend the natural order and create a nation

By Rachael Lavon

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I wondered if this scene of chaos was what Purim was supposed to look like

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Why in the world can’t I part with this piece of bread?

By Elisheva Schapiro

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No one could possibly be living like this. Everyone else has more time, more money, more help — or all three

By Penina Steinbruch

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“I’m a mom and a therapist because when this happens, you become a therapist”

By Rivka Streicher

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I didn’t realize the story braces told me until I sat down to listen

By Giti Tenenbaum