Normal
“How’s it going?” Ma comes out of the dining room, looking too casual. An ambush, yay
The Moment
YIPEEE!!! SCHOOL’S OUT! Now you have to face reality and shlep it all home
By Shmuel Botnick and Yosef Herz
Building Dreams
There are boys missing. Men missing. The very yeshivah is in a different place, and we all feel it
Second Thoughts
Like sugar or salt, a small dose adds flavor to the day, but overindulgence can have deleterious long-term effects
EndNote
“In my eyes, he is the senior rebbe of the Jewish music scene”
Outlook
That human goodness is all around us, if we just sensitize ourselves to look for it