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For Keeps: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783
I can see the shul from my dining room window. The idea that it was so close, yet so far, was too much to bear
Binyomin Yudin 
For Keeps: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5783
“He would be killed just for having it in his possession. But a Torah is a Torah and my father was determined to save it”
Sandy Eller
Step 1
Today they’re household names, but it started with a leap of faith: “I saw my chance and the Hashgachah. I reached out and asked if I could design the entire building
Susan Strauss
Step 1
Today they’re household names, but it started with a leap of faith: “I wanted to be an artist, but not a starving one. Could I pursue my creative dreams, while fulfilling my responsibilities to my family?"
Rabbi Yonah Weinrib
By the Letter
The responsibility of parents and teachers remains as long as the child or student is still unable to flame on its own   “…When you light the candles, the seven candles should light up toward the face of the menorah.” (Bamidbar 8:2) L ighting the menorah seems to be a very straight, cut-and-dried matter. One
Mindel Kassorla and Mindel Kassorla and Cindy Landesman
By the Letter
Life is a cycle — and a spiral that pushes us higher
Cindy Landesman and Mindel Kassorla
Washington Wrap
With 2024 race beginning, these issues will dominate
Omri Nahmias
Washington Wrap
How quickly will US allies forget American snooping? 
Omri Nahmias
Dinner Diaries
Family First reader Shoshana Friedman shares her kid-friendly, health-minded meals
Riki Goldstein
Dinner Diaries
Real-world meal strategies from Family First reader Chani Klein
Riki Goldstein
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Often, we fall prey to a certain image of what our lives are supposed to look like, what our marriages or children are supposed to look like, what our mission is supposed to look like. But this is another way of fashioning our god with the tools of our understanding

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