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Don’t Throw in the Towel
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In Good Hands
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How to Bow
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Begin Again
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Parallel Journeys
A Split in the Road
I look at my face in those pictures and see my innocence: How I thought things would stay that way forever, sharing a journey with Etty, sharing our lives.
Faigy Schonfeld
Parallel Journeys
Lost in the Woods
Good girls don’t ask, I was told
Esty Mandelbaum
One Day Closer
The Lone Learner
“Everyone wants to quit at some point, but if you don’t push yourself, you fall further behind and you’ll soon be off the wagon."
C.S. Teitelbaum
One Day Closer
Born of Grief
The Torah tells us that after the death of Aharon’s two sons, “Vayidom Aharon — and Aharon was silent.” “But what about his wife?” asks Baruch. How did she cope?
Baila Rosenbaum
Shared Space
Shared Space: The Follow-Up
As the serial draws to a close, we reached out to voices of authority within the community to discuss some of the underlying threads of Shared Space. This week, Rabbi Avrohom Neuberger weighs in on the issue of hard moneylending
Dov Haller
Shared Space
Shared Space: The Follow-up
Sometimes, the greatest gift parents can give their married children is the freedom to fail
Dr Meir Wikler
Theme Section: Open Secrets
Open Secrets
So many of us carry secrets — some heavy, some light. Some that mean nothing, and some that change everything. Six writers tell stories of secrets kept, shared, and revealed
Family First Contributors
The Interior of Design
Not a Gray Area
Rav Hirsch’s insight directs us in celebrating our children’s entry into "ol mitzvos" “If a man has a wayward and rebellious son, who does not obey his father or mother…” (Devarim 21:18)   With the proliferation of baalei teshuvah that have blessed our communities, it’s hard to swallow the absolute certainty with which the Torah
Miri Lichtman
The Interior of Design
Seated
Rav Hirsch’s insight directs us in celebrating our children’s entry into "ol mitzvos" “If a man has a wayward and rebellious son, who does not obey his father or mother…” (Devarim 21:18)   With the proliferation of baalei teshuvah that have blessed our communities, it’s hard to swallow the absolute certainty with which the Torah
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