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Encounters
What Am I Doing in Murfreesboro?
Rabbi Akiva Males
Shul with a View
Miracle of Mishnayos
Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman
Double Take
Tug of War
Rochel Samet
On Site
Let’s Do Lunch!
Riki Goldstein
Second Thoughts
The Runners
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
Diplomatic Notes with Malcolm Hoenlein
Iran’s March to the Bomb
As Iran dashes for the bomb, Israel may be preparing to act
Gedalia Guttentag
Diplomatic Notes with Malcolm Hoenlein
The Battle for Jerusalem
Any threat to the unity of Jerusalem under Jewish control is not something that Israel or world Jewry can yield to
Gedalia Guttentag
Living Room
Dinner Diaries: Making It to the Plate
  Family First reader Esti Meyers shares her real-world meal strategies
Esti Meyers
Living Room
Fitness IQ: The Science behind the Sweat   
Are there benefits to foam rolling?
Esther Shaindy Leshkowitz
LifePrep
Teaching Moments
When I was finally coaxed back into the classroom, it was for something I’d never imagined
Yochonon Donn
Uncomplicated
Supper in Seconds
In the final analysis, are we humans any more than facsimiles of racehorses?   WE were raised in Baltimore, not far from the famous Pimlico race track. While we never went to the track, we did know quite a bit about horse racing, perhaps through some mysterious process of equine osmosis. Horses like Seabiscuit, War
Faigy Grossmann
Words Unspoken
Dearest Zeidy
I wonder what you would do if you read this letter. But I’ll never find out
Anonymous
Words Unspoken
To My Former Yom Kippur Tablemate
And there we sat, you and I, for the next six Yom Kippurim — a wonderful “table shidduch”
Anonymous
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I was tired. And I was tired of asking for miracle

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Encounters
A Gentle Fire: The Legacy of the Chuster Rebbe

A rebbe who saw latent greatness in even the humblest of Jews

By Rabbi Noach Shapiro

Shul with a View
We Carry On

I’m always concerned about how frum Jews look and act on planes

By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman

On Site
Beyond the Biggest

In Dubai, a Jewish community has emerged that remains humble, welcoming, and sincere

By Ari Z. Zivotofsky and Ari Greenspan

Second Thoughts
Demography, Not Democracy

They sense that they have lost the battle for the Israeli soul; they know that the electorate — not only the Orthodox — has said No to their desire to shed our uniqueness

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman