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On Topic
What makes someone popular? And how can you ramp up your own popularity?

By Rochel Burstyn

Sister Shmooze
While his job was covert, his faith was overt. Remembering Dr. Sheldon Meth

By Emmy Leah Stark Zitter and Marcia Stark Meth and Miriam Stark Zakon

Family Matters
On two separate days, a few months apart, I arrived at the facility to hear devastating news

By Joan Zlotnick

Musings
When you’ve belonged to a smaller community for generations, it takes just about that long to feel truly connected somewhere else

By Sarah Moses Spero

Center Stage
"I’ve just about finished informing every person on the planet that I’m no longer a rising star in the filmmaking world. Tomorrow I have big plans to start knitting a sweater”

By Gila Arnold

Yardsticks
“They’re not being fair. I work for Yocheved, I can’t do anything that will hurt her business”

By Esty Heller

LifeTakes
And suddenly I think, if my house is a mess anyway, why not have some fun?

By Rochel (Grunewald) Samet

Parshah
Inner peace makes us vessels for blessing

By Faigy Peritzman

EndNote
"I wish I could recapture that excitement"

By Riki Goldstein

At the Core
Emunah peshutah is the force behind Jewish continuity

By Baila Vorhand

Win or Lose
“You know, Yitzy,” Yossi began, “if the math test really bothers you, why don’t you just go over to Mr. Goldfarb and ask him to move it to a different day?”

By Chaim Finkelstein

Profiles
Captain Richie Taylor is the NYPD’s highest-ranking officer who wears a yarmulke in uniform

By Yael Schuster

Washington Wrap
The path to combating anti-Semitism is unity, not division

By Omri Nahmias

LifeLines
My parents were people of faith, devout Catholics, while Larry’s parents, though nonobservant, were proudly Jewish. But what identity were we giving our children?

By C. Saphir