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Choosing an Identity 
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Mother Knows Best 
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Kovna Rewrite
Kovno Rewrite — Revisited
Stepping into the Moadon HaYehudi in Kaunas, Lithuania, feels like venturing up (down?) Penrose’s impossible staircase, stepping back in time while moving forward just the same. It’s been almost two years since we left, and we’re back as visiting lecturers.,Kovno Rewrite — Revisited,We’ve gone back in time in Lithuania
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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
Match Quest
Questioning the "Dating Rules"
Rules are a lot like clichés. They came about for a reason. And like clichés, sometimes they apply and sometimes they don’t
Sara Eisemann
Match Quest
"We Have to Skip Our Oldest Daughter… but How?!"
I discovered two significant patterns regarding the women who were “skipped”
Sara Eisemann
The Rose Report
Forceful and Resourceful
In the past decade, I’ve interviewed four men President-elect Trump just nominated for top cabinet positions
Binyamin Rose
The Rose Report
Pulled to the Poles
In American politics today, extremists hold the reins
Binyamin Rose
Fiction Corner
Out with the Old
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
Lost and Found
“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
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