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LifeLines
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
I attended a regular, litvish-style yeshivah. I liked learning but I felt I was missing something, and I had no one I could talk to about it
LifeLines
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
“I think they’re a little jealous of you,” he replied. “You’re so poised and confident, and you have such a sunny personality, maybe they feel a little intimidated.”
LifeLines
Monday, October 02, 2017
Over the past few years, these seven LifeLines narrators have shared their memorable stories of struggle and growth, adversit ...
LifeLines
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
I realized that I would probably die and that there was nothing I could do to stop that from happening.
LifeLines
Monday, September 18, 2017
It’s one thing for a two-year-old to throw a temper tantrum, quite another for an 18-year-old to froth at the mouth that way.
LifeLines
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Shimon was a rebbi’s dream. Moshe was a rebbi’s nightmare. Ovadia was somewhere in-between: an average student. Or so we thought.
LifeLines
Wednesday, September 06, 2017
Whatever the issue was, she would tell me to be mevater and do what Uri wanted. “It’s not that important,” she would say
LifeLines
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Painful as it was to hear that Naftali blamed me for his addiction, I had attended Nar-Anon long enough to know that addicts invariably blame others
LifeLines
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
When Ben was about to begin his first job with a Manhattan law firm, he told me he might not wear his yarmulke ...
LifeLines
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
“The seminar was worth every penny,” Avi enthused. “Really life changing.” We had no idea then how life changing it would be. 
LifeLines
Wednesday, August 09, 2017
Many of the guys in my high school belonged to local gangs. Gangs afforded protection; if you wore the gang colors, ...