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Fiction Corner
For a fleeting moment, I thought I saw a glint of compunction in her eyes, but if I did, it was gone as soon as it came
Sara Pachter
Fiction Corner
“We’re going to be friends for always. We’ll stay in touch. I’ll be there at your wedding and you’ll be there at mine”
Aryeh Ehrlich
Unlock Your Heart
Awash in questions, drowning in doubt, we're still cherished
Faigie Zelcer and Leah Gebber
Unlock Your Heart
How can we find a pathway into the Yamim Noraim with this mixture of guilt, fear, and paralysis?
Faigie Zelcer and Leah Gebber
20 Questions for 20 Years
“The goal isn’t just to retell a story or profile an individual, but to add something new” 
Riki Goldstein
20 Questions for 20 Years
"I love writing, and I also love that it’s not part of my job, which means I can write only when I feel like I have something to say"
Riki Goldstein
Cooks Compete
Corn salad is an easy side dish to turn to when you need something quick and easy
Family Table Readers
Cooks Compete
I’m conducting my usual inventory when I come across an unhappy find I have a yearly ritual. A week before Rosh Chodesh Nissan, I take inventory of the contents of my Pesach kitchen cabinets (Baking soda from 2019, anyone?). I then make a detailed list of the random items like Ziploc bags and frilly toothpicks
Family Table Readers
Jr. Tales
“What do you think they’ll call her? I hope it’s a name I’ll be excited about”
Chaya Rosen
Jr. Tales
He’d help Reuven find a costume, Yoni decided, but he wasn’t telling Reuven about his own
Hadar Nudel
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Anything I tried to do, my mother had done before me

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Hashem had arranged that Purim for us

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 You’re not asking for so much — just a son who moves on

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You know that feeling when you realize that you no longer belong at the pediatric doctor?

By Ayelet Dresner

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A few false starts, and then I felt like Rosie the Riveter, ready for anything

By Goldie Shulman

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When I casually mentioned a Dodgers game, his entire face lit up. Not just his eyes — his whole face

By Seema Gersten