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You may not be able to help Rochi but you can help real people

What would I tell her? My best friend was going to be so upset “Where’s my camera? Has anyone seen my camera?” My BFF, Shani, bursts into the classroom. I look up with a start. “You lost your camera?” Idy asks. “Where’d you have it last?” “It was on my seat in the auditorium. But

“Everyone wants to quit at some point, but if you don’t push yourself, you fall further behind and you’ll soon be off the wagon."

The Torah tells us that after the death of Aharon’s two sons, “Vayidom Aharon — and Aharon was silent.” “But what about his wife?” asks Baruch. How did she cope?

“I’m so torn between my ideals of what marriage and chinuch should be and my practical reality on the ground”

“Teenagers are shrewd observers, and they can’t be fooled. It doesn’t matter what you say. What you do matters. Who you are matters”

“Maybe we’ll do it your way in the end, but if someone else has a different idea, they’re allowed to say it!”

She looked down at the canvas, moving it in the moonlight until she could see the image it held