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Ruti Kepler
Normal Like Me
Ruti Kepler
Normal Like Me
Ruti Kepler
Normal Like Me
Ruti Kepler
Normal Like Me
Ruti Kepler
Off the Couch
“You maligned us! You broke our confidentiality! You terrible, terrible man!”  
Jacob L. Freedman MD
Off the Couch
I was a bit overwhelmed myself — it’s not every day you see a person so candidly willing to admit his pain or weakness
Jacob L. Freedman MD
Talk Back
"One thing most definitely does need fixing. And that is the absence of empathy and respect for an entire demographic"
C. Saphir
Talk Back
Believe me — I promise you that I’m constantly questioning: Why was I worthy of this miracle?
Charlene Aminoff
In the Numbers
T he day had begun so nicely. Itzik had slept over at Faigy’s house and in the middle of the night Ari had driven over Itzik’s little Smart Fortwo and in it his tefillin laptop and a change of clothing. In the morning a lovely breakfast was waiting for him on the kitchen table including
Boaz Bachrach
In the Numbers
“He said you will definitely have two children, maybe even three.”
Rabbi Akiva Fox
Open Mic
We can offer something better to our children than a pretend world with pretend love
Dr. Michael Milgraum
Open Mic
Simchas Torah — true, actual, authentic celebration of the Torah — is not as easy as it sounds
Shmuel Botnick
Quick Q
T he day had begun so nicely. Itzik had slept over at Faigy’s house and in the middle of the night Ari had driven over Itzik’s little Smart Fortwo and in it his tefillin laptop and a change of clothing. In the morning a lovely breakfast was waiting for him on the kitchen table including
Quick Q
What happened to a trusted sibling or friend?
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