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Break in Schedule   
Hadassah Swerds
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The Loser’s Guide to the Gym  
Nechama Gutwein
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Charting Old Territory 
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How Everyone Else Does Pesach
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Hit List
Hadassah Swerds
Simply Organized
Why Owning Less Is Really More
After latkes and doughnuts, why not indulge in the gift of breathing space?
Miriam Yafit
Simply Organized
Organizing "Things"  
Let’s transform your personal space into zen and peaceful rather than cloudy and stressful
Miriam Yafit
Sunshine Season: Summer 2025
Camp Time 
Everything I needed to know I learned on summer break
Rabbi Jonathan Gewirtz
Sunshine Season: Summer 2025
From Outside the Camp
Making the effort to meet people where they are doesn’t mean you aren’t being true to yourself 
Sandy Eller
At a Glance
The Rise, Fall, and Survival of ISIS
ISIS is back as a long-term threat
Gedalia Guttentag
At a Glance
Brazil Sambas to the Right
Bolsonaro’s Brazil, pro-Israel at last
Gedalia Guttentag
Sound Bites
Eli Kahan
With wisdom, humor, and a passion to help his contemporaries, he’s embarked on a mission to help other zaidies make the most of the time they have in the best years of their lives
Chaia Frishman
Sound Bites
Shifra Mehl of Eim Leah
I remember that feeling of drowning after I had my second baby in Israel, 14 months after my first. I didn’t want anyone else to experience that helpless feeling
Chaia Frishman
A Better You
Tylenol and Autism
These fears often stem from online claims or misinterpretations of scientific studies
Family First Contributors
A Better You
Not That Funny
“This isn’t a random comment. It’s a pattern. And, though I hate to admit it, it’s getting worse”
Family First Contributors
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I told her telepathically that we were absolutely, positively not a really cute couple, but I don’t think she heard

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I’m the only woman I know who even owns noise-canceling headphones. I got them as a gift. From my husband, of course

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We reassure each other that we’re all normal, it’s just our kids who are bonkers

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Wait a second, does this mean I’m old? But I’m the new 30! The new 20! I’m practically his age!

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