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Political Half-Lives    
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Israel’s Kick-Me Reality
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War on Many Fronts   
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We Were Blind
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Change of Heart
Change of Heart: Epilogue
I do have a new understanding of how the world works. I knew it all along, but it’s a little more real to me now
Leora Hammer
Change of Heart
Change of Heart: Chapter 10
I didn’t want to do it in fear. I wanted to do it with trust. The ride of my life
Leora Hammer
Connection Everywhere: Yom Kippur Theme 5783
Istanbul Airport: Yom Kippur 5772
“Please come with me,” she begged. “It’ll be a one-time thing — and the trip won’t last more than 24 hours”
Sarah Pardes
Connection Everywhere: Yom Kippur Theme 5783
A Nursing Home in Yerushalayim: Yom Kippur 5761
It wouldn’t be easy to both fast and care for my father the entire day. So, the zechus of the mitzvah fell on me
Sarah Pardes
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The Out of Town Advantage: A Mishpacha Symposium
Candid takes from people who made the move
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Checks and Balances
Some of this generation’s most sought-after mentors offer insight on navigating the challenges, dilemmas, and victories of the ben Torah in today’s workplace
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The Gift of Forgiveness
Grave Apology
“Mr. Goldberg, I’m sorry, but you broke our agreement. We cannot have you back anymore”
Malkie Schulman
The Gift of Forgiveness
Letting Go     
On one of my last days at the company, I was shocked when Jack approached me and shook my hand
Dovid Green
Personal Accounts
Close Encounters
Hamas didn’t descend on us out of the blue: They plotted in plain sight, and we were both too timid and willfully blind to take notice 1 More than the slaughter of innocents and the IDF bases overrun on Simchas Torah, the snatching of an estimated 239 captives was Hamas’s single greatest achievement on that
Mishpacha Contributors
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The Year of the Song
This year, this niggun was an anthem because we showed it. He’s always there for us, but this year, we were there for Him too.
Yisroel Besser
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