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Real Life
I am going to do this. I am going to make myself vulnerable and ask for what I need. Like the books say,Tempo ...

By Zivia Reischer

Windows
When things become difficult in her social world, hormones, FOB, and CSI all kick in. And of course she has the very ...

By Linda Hirschel

Profiles
Auschwitz survivor Rose Grunapfel Meth a”h defined revenge not in her acts of revolt against the Nazis but in her many ...

By Tzivia Meth

Sister Shmooze
The places we visit need not be remarkable. It’s our interaction with these places that make our visits “unique”,SisterSchmoo ...

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

Windows
“Mommy is difficult, we all know that,” my sister Varda said to me numerous times. “Just accept her the way she is ...

By Miriam Klein Adelman

Map the Starlight
Clara closes the door behind them. The fewer people who see that a gentile man has entered their home, the safer the ...

By Leah Gebber

Serial
“I thought, maybe I’ll call you, but you’d just tell me they’re all idiots and I should ignore them, and that wasn’t ...

By Esther Kurtz

LifeTakes
My fingers were softer now when they caressed those engraved letters. I’d heard more from my grandmother about her treasur ...

By Raizy Tabakman

Family Reflections
I am not my child; my child is not me.

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

 
Ima told me that I’m getting a new sibling today. At last! There are advantages to being an only child, but there ...

By Tovy Mann

On Topic
Approximately 10,000 Jews serve in all branches of the US armed forces — and a handful are Orthodox. How do they bal ...

By Margie Pensak

Washington Wrap
Is Abbas really rejecting America as a mediator of Mideast peace?

By Omri Nahmias

The Explainer
How will Teva’s woes affect Israel’s economy?

By Tzippy Yarom

EndNote
“…the moment I heard the voice of Reb Shmuel singing it the real way, I couldn’t pass it up”

By Riki Goldstein