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Tough Pill to Swallow
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Inbox: Issue 1090
“It’s up to us to stop enabling our kids to make stupid choices because we want to be the cool parents, or have the fun house, or the rocking simchah”
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Inbox: Issue 1089
“Adopting a victim mentality is ultimately harmful to us — spiritually, emotionally, and communally”
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Hold Me Tight
If you ever read any book about love languages, my mother’s picture should be on the opening of the chapter on gift giving
Mattie Weinberg
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The True Giver
Fighting for our baby’s every breath, we gained just as much as we gave
C. Saphir
Breakthrough
  Running the Show 
The girls fist-bumped and smiled smugly. Mali brandished a toothpick. “Kol chassan…” she stage-whispered. Elisheva giggled
Chaya Rosen
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Stop the Time  
If anyone ever wondered how different two brothers could be, they could come look at Nachi and Yudi for their answer
Rochel Samet
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"Does your 15 years with Eliyahu automatically get erased after 15 minutes with a neurologist?"   My French was as bad as the next guy’s, but Rabbi Dadon had spent several years in Gateshead and worked hard to teach his children English. Even so, aliyah had certainly been tough for Rabbi Dadon’s oldest son Eliyahu,
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"Yes, it’s all true, and this is what makes yeshivah cooks heroes. But Zev is the leader of them all”
Shoshana Itzkowitz
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Shadow of Light
In my heart of hearts, I was envious of each of them. They were touching souls and elevating spirits
Yocheved Kreps
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I pushed my way through and yelled, “Baruch Hashem you found him!”

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