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A guide to finding your head or your heart
J.S. Wolin
Cozey Feature
So who are the five little mentchies living inside everyone’s brains?
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No Fail
The contract was going to be our big break — and then it fell through
Fay Dworetsky
No Fail
I was in way over my head, yet I kept letting others down
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Feel the Heat
I was also a bit nervous because my sister Ruchama, who I’m facing off against, is a fantastic cook and baker
chananya eisenberger and ruchama yellin
Feel the Heat
Both my father and I love playing around in the kitchen, and we also both have a competitive streak
Shuey Vago
Flashback
I took the dress and turned it inside out. The seams were perfect, neatly serged. Professional   Yelena T here was a sewing machine on the table. And a serger. And on the side, on an open ironing board, a steamer. I took a step closer, inspecting the sewing machine’s model. Bernina 770, the real
Bassi Gruen
Flashback
I took the dress and turned it inside out. The seams were perfect, neatly serged. Professional   Yelena T here was a sewing machine on the table. And a serger. And on the side, on an open ironing board, a steamer. I took a step closer, inspecting the sewing machine’s model. Bernina 770, the real
Faigy Peritzman
Connect Four
The holier a specific time is, the more desperately the opposing forces will seek to attack it
Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
Connect Four
As Lag B’omer approaches, we ready ourselves for its celebration. But what, precisely, are we celebrating?
Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
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