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Jacob L. Freedman MD
Off the Couch
Jacob L. Freedman MD
Off the Couch
Jacob L. Freedman MD
Off the Couch
Jacob L. Freedman MD
Off the Couch
Jacob L. Freedman MD
On Our Own Terms
Pitzuchei Mashiach is a snacker’s paradise and so much more
Sarah Faygie Berkowitz
On Our Own Terms
A 1974 New York Times article touted the Lakewood area as the “most famous winter resort in the east
Sarah Faygie Berkowitz
Bakeaways
I figured I’d try to pack all my favorite flavors of a classic cheesecake slice into a bite-size portion
Faigy Grossmann
Bakeaways
While corn muffins have similar ingredients, they’re sweeter than corn bread
Faigy Grossmann
Normal Like Me
“You told us not to give you a phone, even if you begged for one in the middle of the night”
Ruti Kepler
Normal Like Me
“Bernadine, get dressed and join them!” they urged her. Grandma’s friend Scarlett grabbed Bernadine with two strong hands and started smearing her face with yellow paint
Ruti Kepler
Every Song Has Its Story
Do we ever think much about, or even know, what motivated our favorite song?
Riki Goldstein
Every Song Has Its Story
“In place of a sefer Torah,” he told the group, “let us carry this child, who represents the future of the Jewish people”
Riki Goldstein
The Next Chapter
Like a geological formation, there are layers and layers of sentimental strata among my clutter
Ahava Ehrenpreis
The Next Chapter
Akiva had been given this siddur by his rebbi in fifth grade, and he’d carried it in his tefillin bag
Ahava Ehrenpreis
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“Make sure they understand how important forgiveness is. We all need to do it — Hashem is waiting!”

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I wanted to trust him, but the kid had a long rap sheet and an even longer history of lying

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“There’s me before my morning double espresso and me afterward”

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“I don’t care if my hands are shaking as long as I have my mind”

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