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Eytan Kobre
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For a Case of Whiskey
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Faith Moves Mountains
Rabbi Moshe Grylak zt"l
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An Open Book
Eytan Kobre
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Gateway to Eternity
When Shabbos Chazon falls on Erev Tishah B’Av, it’s a powerful reminder that the end of galus is near
Rabbi Menachem Nissel
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Mountains of Hatred   
No matter how much we try to fit in, the world will remind us that we don’t
Rabbi Menachem Nissel
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Top This!
Crispy crust. Spicy sauce.  Gooey cheese oozing over the sides in long, melty strings.  Do you think that there’s nothing like the first bite of a fresh, hot slice of pizza? You’re not alone!
Shoshana Gross
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Tale of Treeo: Chapter 10
Kivi sticks out his lip. “I hope there’s a tornado. And a tsunami”
Bashie Lisker
A Stone’s Throw
A Stone’s Throw: Chapter 8
“Something happened today and I need your advice. Would I be able to come over to your house and show you something?”
Faigy Gold
A Stone’s Throw
A Stone’s Throw: Chapter 7
As I passed, I nodded hello and even ventured a “Chodesh tov.” He looked at me, and suddenly held up his hand. The whole line stopped
Faigy Gold
The Last Flask
The Last Flask
And then they found it — the last flask, the small bottle that would enable them to start anew. 12 writers share the last flask that lit up their own lives rattle of hope
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Map the Starlight
Map the Starlight: Afterword
Why do maps fascinate me? Partly because I love fault lines. The border between doubt and certainty. The place between choice, faith, passivity, and acceptance
Leah Gebber
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Map the Starlight: Chapter 60
Who is he? A man who seeks goodness and truth, or a man who burns books and people? Is he heir to his great-grandfather’s legacy?
Leah Gebber
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Every Orthodox Jew over the age of 18 can — and, I believe, should — vote

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How far should composers go to compromise their artistic vision to respond to popular demands and tastes?

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Missing Mindset

Could the Deal of the Century really resolve a cosmic conflict of 4,000 years? 

By Rabbi Moshe Grylak zt"l

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Which Extreme Comes First?

In short: too much spiritual pressure isn’t a good thing for the vast majority of young men

By Jacob L. Freedman MD

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Maybe That’s Why You’re Here

An open letter to Tzipi Hotovely, Israel’s new Minister of Diaspora Affairs

By Rabbi Moshe Grylak zt"l

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In the Right Place

This respect for human beings as such is proclaimed everywhere in the Torah

By Eytan Kobre