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My Son Is in the East   
Rivki Silver
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From Letting Go to Holding On
Shoshana Lesser
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Sound of a Nation 
Leah Lewin
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Hey, Taxi
Rivka Streicher
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My Siren Call  
Miriam Klein Adelman
Balancing Act
Self, Sacrificed: Reader Roundtable
The making of a martyr
Family First Contributors
Balancing Act
The Ball I Dropped 
14 women give us a look at the balls they’re keeping in the air — and the ones they’re letting go of for now
Family First Contributors
Pinpoint
The Story That Wasn’t
Stick a pin in the phonebook. See where it lands. Make the call. Does everyone have a story? Five writers find out
Musia Slavin
Pinpoint
Parallels and Perspective
Stick a pin in the phonebook. See where it lands. Make the call. Does everyone have a story? Five writers find out
Esther Kurtz
Sound Bites
Eli Kahan
With wisdom, humor, and a passion to help his contemporaries, he’s embarked on a mission to help other zaidies make the most of the time they have in the best years of their lives
Chaia Frishman
Sound Bites
Shifra Mehl of Eim Leah
I remember that feeling of drowning after I had my second baby in Israel, 14 months after my first. I didn’t want anyone else to experience that helpless feeling
Chaia Frishman
Recipes
Chinese-Style Grilled Vegetables
I’m glad I could be with my brothers and sisters on day 100 as I was with them on day one Photo: Flash90 I’ve arrived from America for two weeks to visit my children in Eretz Yisrael and see what I can do in my small way to help the war effort. I know that
Rivky Kleiman
Recipes
East Meets Feast
I’m glad I could be with my brothers and sisters on day 100 as I was with them on day one Photo: Flash90 I’ve arrived from America for two weeks to visit my children in Eretz Yisrael and see what I can do in my small way to help the war effort. I know that
Rivky Kleiman
Text Messages
I'll Miss You More
Thank you, for both your honest feedback and your friendship-from-afar
Eytan Kobre
Text Messages
Deflection Election
It's the day when as a community, time and again we fail mightily in our designated role on this earth
Eytan Kobre
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Bring Her Home

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Joining Klal Yisrael

I fumbled for my phone and texted the number listed before I’d change my mind: Count me in

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