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Fiction
If she could paint, Nina would run color onto every surface she could reach. The bed linen. The IV pole. The wall

By Rochel (Grunewald) Samet

Personal Accounts
Playground. Oasis. Hideaway. Magical Kingdom. Twenty-two women tell of sun and swings, treehouses and tranquility

By Family First Contributors

On Topic
Even simple choices aren’t always so simple to make. What’s behind our decisions — and how we can make better ones,

By Shira Yehudit Djalilmand

Map the Starlight
The place was a blaze of candles and lanterns. “Mallorca must be doing well, to afford such light,” Papa had murmured. ...

By Leah Gebber

Learning Curve
Dini Goldfeder shows up at Suri’s house late at night, in the middle of a severe manic episode

By Gila Arnold

Grab the Reins
I was very worried about her. She had so much fear inside her, so much pain, and so few tools to navigate those ...

By Shoshana Schwartz

LifeTakes
It is hard to imagine our elderly Bobby any way other than the way we see her: an old, opinionated, somewhat stern, ...

By Elana Rothberg

Parshah
A rule for the entire Torah

By Faigy Peritzman

Family Reflections
When to intervene, when to not

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

Outlook
The 50th yahrtzeit of Mike Tress

By Yonoson Rosenblum

Off the Couch
When you’re just named Joe Shmo

By Jacob L. Freedman MD

Tribute
Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz’s “ArtScroll Revolution” overhauled Torah literature, but he believed anyone can do big things if they're up to hearing the call

By Yisroel Besser

Jewish Geography
Jewish Candidate Loses Tight Race to Republican Opponent

By Jacob Kornbluh

Summer Job
“What about 200 boys who don’t come from wealthy homes? You know, plain families, no big privileges. Their big break fr ...

By Dov Haller