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Fundamentals
Ninety percent of the time, my mother-in-law and I get along wonderfully. It’s the other ten percent of the time that’s ...

By Bassi Gruen

Real Life
“No one else can help me. You’re the only One who can give me children and a healthy pregnancy”,

By Sarah Gold

Windows
Anyone?,It was so close to Shabbos; who would be checking their e-mails? Even if they did, why would she want to hel ...

By Sari Blum

Fundamentals
My 15-year-old actually wants to talk? I try not to let on how exciting this is. I nod slightly, meet her eyes. ...

By Gabriella Roth

Free Fall
Colonel Cohn tells Moe that he needs him to help him understand the codebreaking work going on in Bletchley Park. Moe ...

By Miriam Stark Zakon

House of Mirrors
A photo shoot shows Laylee how people are judged by their appearances. Laylee’s parents invite the family for Shabbos Chan ...

By Rachael Lavon

Learning Curve
Yael’s in-laws surprise her with a weekend getaway. Aviva has her 20-week ultrasound, and the technician sees something worri ...

By Gila Arnold

LifeTakes
Then came the Shabbos I spent with a warm Moroccan family, where I realized I was insulting the couple by not trying ...

By Rebecca Feldbaum

Parshah
The Maccabim’s moment of truth — and ours,

By Miriam Aflalo

Profiles
The Kaliver Rebbe knows what it means to be saved by a miracle. After a recent debilitating illness, the 94-year-old kn ...

By Aryeh Ehrlich

Jewish Geography
Labor Secretary Tom Perez asks American Jewish community leaders for support

By Jacob Kornbluh

Cut ‘n Paste
Despite my concerns, I decided not to begin my job search right away, but to dedicate the month of Elul to learning ...

By Baruch Truscott

Outlook
Not exclusively defined by the label “chareidi” or “secular”

By Yonoson Rosenblum

Guestlines
Got the Call,My father heard the call, loud and clear, and answered,Missed the Ring, Got the Call,My father heard the c ...

By Rabbi Hanoch Teller