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Clean Slate
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Driver’s View
In the taxi world, drivers are divided as to whether a “real” nahag uses Waze. For these veterans who know the city’s every highway and byway, the consensus is clear: real drivers don’t rely on it
Yaacov Lipszyc
Street Smarts
Pathways of Peace
Love of the land has been infused in Shuki’s blood since birth; he’s the right man for our challenge
Ariella Schiller
EndNote
The Youngest Soldiers
Marches used to be fairly popular in the chassidic music of certain courts
Riki Goldstein
Screenshot
Homecoming
The five threads that spooled through my mind as Emily, Doron, and Romi came home
Shoshana Friedman
LifeLines
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
LifeLines
The True Giver
Fighting for our baby’s every breath, we gained just as much as we gave
C. Saphir
Profiles
A Page from His Book
Rabbi Meyer Yedid is showing how the power of a daf Gemara can reshape not only a person, but an entire community
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Profiles
Front-Row Seat to History 
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Gedalia Guttentag
Podcast: The Rose Report
THE MAJOR STORIES OF 2022…YOU HEARD THEM HERE FIRST
I don’t like making predictions about the news. There are too many variables. Too many players. There’s the Hand of G-d who intervenes in ways that we can never forecast.  But I’ve been a newsman since the 1970s and I’ve covered comparable stories over many decades. Some stories blow up. Some blow over. Sometimes we see signs in advance, so I will suggest a few things to watch that may give us clarity for 2022.
Binyamin Rose
Podcast: The Rose Report
Barak Ravid's Book on Trump Did us a Favor
Before voting for Trump again, or welcoming his Orthodox Jewish advisors back with open arms, or even voting for Bibi again, their clumsy diplomacy should be held against them
Binyamin Rose
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