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Russy Tendler
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Beltway Brief
A “Middle East Neutrality Pact” could be born — not out of ideology, but out of exhaustion
Jake Turx
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I stood out like a Hasidic Waldo in a police lineup, completely unprepared for the selfie storm requests awaiting me
Jake Turx
Family Connections
My neighbors didn’t stop correcting their children. Should I say something to them?
Sarah Chana Radcliffe
Family Connections
Isn’t marriage for life, even when you’re not happy?
Sarah Chana Radcliffe
Quick Q
                 You realize, the moment you step foot outside, that you’ve committed a grievous error IT is a truth universally acknowledged that stockings are for summer, black tights for winter. Which is easy to say, but a lot harder to implement than it sounds. It all begins around
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What happened to a trusted sibling or friend?
True Account
I was drowning in shame and humiliation. Couldn’t there be another way to get married?
Aharon Kliger
True Account
 I had a problem: I had absolutely no recollection of ever hearing my father talk
Mickey Feldbaum
Lifestyle
Mendelsohn's Pizza celebrates half a century of savory success
Yochonon Donn
Lifestyle
The man who would become world-famous for dressing presidents and power players sewed his first stitch in the laundry rooms of Auschwitz. Today, his 27 secret measurements have garnered him a roster of grateful clients. But despite rubbing shoulders with rulers and crafting custom suits for VIPs, Martin Greenfield can’t forget where he came from.
Baila Rosenblum
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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

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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

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

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

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