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The Lens: Issue 943
Shmuel Botnick and Yosef Herz
Stranger in a Strange Land
Finally, Home
“What about your second Pesach Seder? I usually have American bochurim. Come to me”
Shoshana Gross
Stranger in a Strange Land
Shift Down South 
“I can’t imagine what it would have been like to raise our children in any other city”
Russy Tendler
Concentric Circle
Concentrate
Already by Birchos haShachar I’ve remembered eight urgent things to do
Esther Sender
Concentric Circle
Siamese Souls
Separation is extremely complicated and highly dangerous in most cases — often one or both twins doesn’t make it.
A Storied People
Changing Lives for Eternity     
Remembering Rav Shlomo Zalman Singer, the founding rosh yeshivah of Passaic Torah Institute (PTI)
Rabbi Nachman Seltzer
A Storied People
The Cigarette Miracle  
Hashem has many ways of helping His people — and we have no way of knowing how much He treasures every effort
Rabbi Nachman Seltzer
tastes like shabbos
Shabbos with Bayla Katzman
Just the word itself brings waves of nostalgia for the beautiful Shabbosos of my childhood
Family Table Readers
tastes like shabbos
Chicken Soup for Hundreds — with Love and Joy
A teacher and a mother, Rebbetzin Machlis cooked for several hundred guests every Shabbos for decades
Sarah Faygie Berkowitz
I of the Storm
I of the Storm: Chapter 20
I pinched myself. Could it be that the entire Shafer crew is cooperating, smiling — and genuinely happy? Could it be that our family portrait is not a complete farce?
Ilana Shafer
I of the Storm
I of the Storm: Chapter 19
So I’m not a tzadeikes, I shot back to my ever-present faultfinder. I haven’t got bottomless reservoirs of patience. But I’m not so bad, either
Ilana Shafer
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