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Hadassa Swerds
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Esther Shemtov
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Batsheva Kirsch
Baby Steps
I slowly wrote the rest of my reply, hit send, and opened up a world of possibilities
Helen Shere
Baby Steps
I should probably let the shul know that I won’t be available to host in a few months... But then again...
Helen Shere
Last Licks
This recipe was originally published for Pesach, but I make it for all the Yamim Tovim!
Chanie Nayman
Last Licks
As with all parenting moments, we can pray and plan and prepare, but then we must let go T he clock chimes its magical 72-minute marker, and I bentsh licht, ushering in one of the happiest days of the year — Simchas Torah — and I combat the darkness rising from within. Troubled thoughts roil
Family Table Readers
Split
People expected me to have a holy perspective about our children’s conditions from the beginning
Musia Slavin
Split
At nine days old — an incredibly young age for a child with both a cleft lip and a cleft palate! — they weaned Tali off the feeding tube
Musia Slavin
Battle Cry
“Mi l’Hashem elai!” In every generation, there are those who respond and take a stand for Hashem
Elana Moskowitz
Battle Cry
“Mi l’Hashem elai!” In every generation, there are those who respond and take a stand for Hashem
Malkie Schulman
Dialogue
Blame has no place among believing Jews. But responsibility does
Eliyahu Paley
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The migrating birds that make their way over my Jerusalem neighborhood as summer winds down will always remain my favorite

By Risa Rotman

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I decided that while a thank-you note would be nicer, if a text is all I can do now, it’s better than nothing

By Rikki Schultz

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Summer arrives in a blast of heat, and once again I’m hit with the rude reality that adults just don’t get summer serenity

By Miri Lederman

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Three weeks of answering the friendly query “What’s new?” with “Not much”

By Shira Fogel

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“But that’s Yiddish. Don’t you have a Hebrew name?” she pressed

By Zelda Goldfield

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It’s time to make sense of a single’s expenses

By Gitty Chopp