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Pashkevilim: Savor the Flavor
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Einstein’s Fool      
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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The Bang and the Whimper
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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How to Read a Map
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
D-Day for MAGA
The Many Battles of Donald Trump
A short tour through some of the conflicts that have defined Trumpworld
Gedalia Guttentag
D-Day for MAGA
Diplomatic Forecast
How will next Tuesday’s result affect these treaties? What will become of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? For some predictions, we turned to two former Israeli ambassadors to Washington, Michael Oren and Danny Ayalon
Omri Nahmias
Take a Stand
Do Public Teshuvah Movements Block Personal Change?
“Strengthening one area of avodas Hashem shouldn’t be seen as an impediment to growing in other areas”
Mishpacha Contributors
Take a Stand
The Message to Our Kids When Signing False Statements for Schools       
“Parents willing to sign falsely are teaching their child that dishonesty is okay... when it gets you what you want”
Mishpacha Contributors
Voice of History
One Family   
What made Rabbi Wein’s quips timeless was their economy. He didn’t need a paragraph; he needed a line. He didn’t need theatrics; he needed timing
Baruch Cohen Esq
Voice of History
Voice of History
Rabbi Berel Wein: An unquenchable love for the greatest saga of all — the survival of his people
Gedalia Guttentag
Encore
Encore: Chapter 61
“It’s not my decision, Reb Sholom, it’s yours. I’m just sharing my perspective. If you want to go at it, you’re on your own”
Dov Haller
Encore
Encore: Chapter 60
Avi Korman believed in clean breaks, and he knew what he had to do
Dov Haller
Works for Me
"I signed a non-compete, so I can’t just open my own business"
“Instead of becoming your own boss, you can take this incredible opportunity to act like one”
Shaina Keren
Works for Me
"A Good Side Hustle While Keeping My Day Job?"
I’d like to create a side hustle and turn it into consistent, reliable income
Shaina Keren
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Un-Noble Nobel

Esteemed and honored professor: Half of Israel is proud of you, but the other half… is embarrassed by you

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

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The Headlines and the Mussar Sefer

It is long past time for a serious reevaluation of Israel’s broken and Judenfrei educational system

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

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Laughter in Heaven, Deafness on Earth

Tehillim 2:3 writes: “Yoshev bashamayim yischak —  He laughs in derision at evildoers.” Sadly, that laughter is not heard here on earth

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

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What If…?

WHAT IF we began judging people not by the color of their clothing or their headgear?

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

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The Search for High-Hanging Fruit

A tug of war between Olam-Haba-with-a-touch-of-Olam-Hazeh, versus Olam-Hazeh-with-a-touch-of-Olam-Haba

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

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A Lament for a Timeless Hymn

This neglect of Adon Olam is exacerbated by some of the melodies that accompany it

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman