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Calligraphy
It doesn’t come easy, but that’s why we daven for it. Let us truly be in the succah

By Mishpacha Contributors

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Emboldened, and hoping he didn’t sound bitter, Ephraim persisted. “Yeah, but everyone has family and memories, there’s something else here”

By Dov Haller

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Too many compliments in one sentence. Shraga nods his thanks and waits for the other shoe to drop

By Rochel Samet

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“Sure.” I said yes because I was supposed to, but I really wanted to run away and vomit

By Elana Kirshenbaum

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JJ wouldn’t have schmoozed anyway. He would have grilled him. Worse, he would have said no to the boy right off the bat

By Rachael Lavon

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I liked spinning with Lily. She was my twin, and aside for her ugly hair and white skin, we looked exactly alike

By Chanie Spira

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Run for Refuah and Save a Life, the banner reads. Nice. I hover over the Click to Sponsor tab, and my eye catches something else

By Ariella Schiller

Calligraphy
“New York’s the place to be,” Shifra says innocuously, and as she’s saying it, she feels her heart accordion open, then close

By Rivka Streicher

Next in Line
"I don’t want to waste my time trying to copy Abba, I’d rather develop according to my own abilities"

By Riki Goldstein

Family First Feature
For over a century, Rebbetzin Malka Waltner and her husband traversed the globe on their mission to bring Torah to every Jewish child

By Leah Gebber

Make Her Day: Succos 5782
"Her ultimate payback will be after 120, but in the meantime, I hope she enjoys this"

By Ariella Schiller

Yiddishe Gelt
Rav Yisroel Reisman sheds light on the underlying issues at the heart of our community’s spending habits

By Rabbi Yisroel Reisman

Next in Line
"I inherited some of the passion and I am outspoken, but regretfully, not the same degree of tact"

By Riki Goldstein

Guests of Honor
The Ushpizin map our route

By Family First Contributors