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Standing Ovation
Sheya Mendlowitz had an unusual knack for recognizing the talent in a singer or the potential of a song
Dovid Nachman Golding
Standing Ovation
Veteran producer Dovid Nachman Golding hosts a walk down musical memory lane
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Donald Trump is erratic, but Biden scares me more
Gershon Burstyn
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Russiagate was a hoax — time to look at Obamagate
Gershon Burstyn
Care to Join
Somehow, between labor and delivery, I’d learned that Nava is extremely left-wing secular. Now I commented, “Whoa, it must be really hard to work here in a snowstorm”
Leah Greene
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I checked the time. By now, my husband should have taken off. I dialed his number anyway. Of course, his phone was off
Leah Greene
NewlyFed
Can't I be a lady who lunches in her own house
Rechama Jaffa and Rivky Kleiman
NewlyFed
Somebody, anybody, HELP! I’m newly married, and for some reason, you don’t get a how-to-cook guide along with a kallah bracelet. I need some lessons!
Rechama Jaffa and Rivky Kleiman
Rocking Horse
I suppose this story is my plea to the world: Don’t let this happen. To anyone. Anywhere. Anytime
Leah Gebber
Rocking Horse
As I stood there engrossed in the age-old words, my heart took over. Photo: Shutterstock The breeze was cool, the scenery stunning. My gaze swept the expanse of trees and rocks, a pattern of graceful contrast leading to the valley below. The orange orb of sun pulsated with power as it began its descent. I
Leah Gebber
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The tears of Tishah B’Av contain every pain. They can also contain the seeds of our redemption,

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