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Wednesday, October 24, 2018
I feel myself flush red, and my ears start buzzing. Alright, then. Time to show her exactly who she’s messing with
Ariella Schiller
Ariella Schiller lives with her family in Jerusalem, where she’ll dabble in almost anything involving words.
She works as a proofreader by day, novelist by night, and occasionally sleeps.
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Bricks and Ladders
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
I sit back weakly and smile at Mrs. Fine as I get used to the new sensation clouding around me: the disapproval of Tamara Fine
LifeTakes
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
If it was a matter of right or wrong, it would be simpler. But nothing is right or wrong these days; everything has six sides and three opinions
Bricks and Ladders
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
I swallow hard, and it occurs to me for the first time, that I just might be out of my league here
Bricks and Ladders
Wednesday, October 03, 2018
“Rachel Ahuva, I will explain the situation to Abba. Please leave the kitchen until we are done speaking”
Bricks and Ladders
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Being liked by Tamara Fine is no small matter. I’ve seen the way the other girls look at me whenever she calls out a sunny, “Hey there, RaRa”
Profiles
Wednesday, September 05, 2018
Though she’d lost nearly everything, Rebbetzin Dina Shkop spent her life giving
Bricks and Ladders
Wednesday, September 05, 2018
Mommy laughs and then puts her mug down. “So, tell me again, eight other girls really got your backpack just because Tamara complimented you on it?”
Profiles
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
When Chaya Levy was diagnosed with cancer, she resolved she'd give her unborn child the greatest gift: life. Throughout her illness, she fought to see only Hashem’s good — and to ...
Bricks and Ladders
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
“RaRa, where’s Hadas today?”
I swallow and shift from foot to foot. Mommy’s green eyes flash, she doesn’t say anything.
Bricks and Ladders
Wednesday, August 08, 2018
As I step over the threshold into my new classroom, I’m certain I’ve just altered my life forever. I just don’t know if it’s for better or worse
