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Impressions
The Greatest Gift  
Why, wondered Rabbi Yishai Kalfa, were there no English seforim highlighting the chashivus of Eretz Yisrael?
Sandy Eller
Impressions
To Save the World 
The Last Slave is a story of redemption — and so was the process that got us to the finish line
Y. Kormornick
Balancing Act
Self, Sacrificed: Reader Roundtable
The making of a martyr
Family First Contributors
Balancing Act
The Ball I Dropped 
14 women give us a look at the balls they’re keeping in the air — and the ones they’re letting go of for now
Family First Contributors
step-by-step
Garden to Table
I gave him one last kiss and walked out, leaving the surgeons to do their work   Akiva’s first surgery was when he was a tiny three months old. The procedure, which is mainly cosmetic, closes the lip and attaches all the split muscles in the area, and does help somewhat with eating and speech.
Raquel Goldish
All I Ask
All I Ask: Postscript
Soon after the first chapters were published, the questions and doubts came
Ruti Kepler
All I Ask
All I Ask: Chapter 63
Tell him. Right now. Say the words Dad asked you to say. Just say it! Quick, before it’s too late!
Ruti Kepler
Naming Myself
Choosing an Identity 
Most of us are given our Jewish names at birth. But sometimes, we gain our name later in life. 3 accounts
Rikki Silver
Naming Myself
Mother Knows Best 
Most of us are given our Jewish names at birth. But sometimes, we gain our name later in life. 3 accounts
Rochel Samet
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Split: Chapter 4 

But it’s just that — a boo-boo—she reiterated to them. “The doctors are going to fix him, b’ezras Hashem”

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Split: Chapter 3 

Our whole world was waiting to see our child, and this is what they’d be greeted with?

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Split: Chapter 2

All the fears, the worries, the concerns — they had a place, somewhere. But right then, I was going to meet my gorgeous son and love him with all my heart.   T here were mountains of medical gobbledygook. Our parents, the only ones who knew about the cleft lip, helped us sift through it. We

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Split: Chapter 1 

Even without any medical background, my husband and I could tell that something was wrong

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