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Tehila Myerson
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FF Theme: Enduring Kindness
16 stories of gestures small and large, whose warmth lingers long afterward
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Crisscross
I understand that she wants to tell me something. I stroke her hand and force myself to be patient as she struggles to form words
Tovy Mann
Crisscross
“Mommy? Mommy!” I say. Two tears travel slowly down her face. I jump up and bend closer to her. “Ima! Ima! Mommy’s crying!”
Tovy Mann
Metro & Beyond
Eric Adams was already in hot water — now it seems his goose is cooked
Yitzchok Landa
Metro & Beyond
or the frum community across the United States, though, ECCA could finally offer a chance at tuition relief
Yosef Herz
Cut ‘n Paste
My jaw dropped. A major American kashrus agency was reaching out to me with a developing local emergency
Rabbi Akiva Males
Cut ‘n Paste
"You reminded us of what these prayers are all about. It was authentic”
Shlomo Horwitz
A Better You
Help your children navigate their feelings
Family First Contributors
A Better You
Sometimes even our “gray” thoughts disguise black-and-white thinking
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My husband got a brachah from the rav that if we bought a stroller, the baby would follow. But everything from shopping for the stroller to storing it brought me pain,

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