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Picture This: Chapter 30
“You are going back to Lakewood. Did you forget something? Maybe a husband?”
Ariella Schiller
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Face the Music: Chapter 5
This Chaim — Chaim who had concrete plans, who was actively charting a path for the future — was someone different
Blimi Rabinowitz
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Flashback: Editor's Letter, Issue 788
Sometimes the solution isn’t about tackling the reality, but about altering what we tell ourselves about that reality.
Bassi Gruen
Family First Editor's Letter
Family First Editor's Letter: Issue 788
Sometimes the solution isn’t about tackling the reality, but about altering what we tell ourselves about that reality.
Bassi Gruen
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This recipe was originally published for Pesach, but I make it for all the Yamim Tovim!
Chanie Nayman
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Leek Soup
The primal lesson of a house of prayer in our very physical and spiritually inhospitable world   Amid crazed violence and destruction, who would have believed that these shuls — the ones with the zero-talking policy — were left standing? About the time of the expulsion from Gush Katif in the summer of 2005, I attended the
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First of All
First of All: Chapter 15
I might be out of a job soon, but yes, sisters, I’m fine
Ariella Schiller
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First of All: Chapter 14
"I am — wait for it — going to turn off notifications on the Sisters chat group”
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Why Risk Shidduchim?

The Open Mic piece on “Why Risk Shidduchim?” has drawn significant feedback. Here is a sampling

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All for the Best

The kind of killing that’s a great mitzvah, the “slaying of the superficial life”

By Eytan Kobre

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Heart to Heart

What Rivka Imeinu tells her son is a lesson we can all learn

By Rabbi Moshe Grylak zt"l

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That was the korban Hashem took. That was my friend

By Rabbi Ephraim Schwartz

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The independents seem to be the only ones out there with a bit more consistency

By Eytan Kobre

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Talking Turkey

We’ve come a long way from the days when Reagan stood up to tyrants

By Eytan Kobre