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On Topic
Conversation is an art — and you can learn the skills needed to manage smooth schmoozing. Here, seven ways to seamlessly build up your conversation to deeper levels

By Chaia Frishman

Family Tempo
It was her background, he didn’t want to get involved with a girl from a broken home. An only child, whose single mom might need her after her marriage

By Rivka Streicher

On Topic
How can you know when a family member needs to head to the emergency room? Advice from ER experts on how to make that call

By Shira Isenberg, RD, MPH

Musings
It’s surprising how much close scrutiny is required for a simple trip to the grocery or pharmacy

By G. Shulman

Care to Join
We boarded the plane, four-year-old, two-year-old, and six-month-old in tow, trying to remain impervious to the looks we were getting

By Leah Greene

Shared Space
“I should’ve checked with you first, should’ve realized this is your baby and you wouldn’t want anyone messing with it behind your back, huh?”

By Gila Arnold

The Gatekeeper's Daughter
“Not everyone will be making the trip to Vilnius. Only the higher grades will be singing in the main choir”

By Esther Teichtal

LifeTakes
As morning stoked light and warmth into the earth, I looked up once more, into the glow of golden sun, and told G-d that now I understood

By Rachelli Saffir

Eye on Europe
Turkey expert Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak of Tel Aviv University on the fallout from the alleged murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

By Gedalia Guttentag

The Current
Will a former soldier destroy Brazil’s left?

By Yaakov Lipszyc

The Current
All hail Nikki, Israel’s best friend

By Gershon Burstyn

Global View
John Bolton. National Security Advisor. In the White House. Explaining to a reporter that there’s no such thing as the So-Called State of Palestine. Somebody wake me up

By Gershon Burstyn

Metro & Beyond
Most people give Republican Marc Molinaro little chance of beating incumbent Andrew Cuomo in the New York gubernatorial contest. But that doesn’t mean Molinaro isn’t trying

By Malky Lowinger

The Explainer
Is Trump on the right track, or is the Fed taking measured steps to sustain and even prolong the recovery?

By Binyamin Rose