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On Topic
We all want our Shabbos tables to look perfect, but too often, real life diverges from these dreams. Our experts’ take on how to turn things around

By C.B. Lieber

I dare me
Here, we unload your home, step by step, and zone in on your goals, so you’ll discover how you can smoothly downsize

By Elisheva Appel

Family Tempo
A year before his bar mitzvah, our son Shalom said he didn’t want one.

By Ariella Mendel

Windows
Shabbos as a child was magical. It all started on Friday — you couldn’t have Shabbos without Erev Shabbos.

By Adina Soclof

Musings
Why do I feel the need to justify the depth of my sorrow? Why do we ascribe so little meaning to miscarriages, late miscarriages, and stillbirths?

By Esther Kurtz

Care to Join
These stories happen every day, and if I wrote them all down, the magazine would become a book. But I can’t stop from sharing Jake’s story

By Leah Greene

Center Stage
Huvy kept her eyes on the water. She’d always been a terrible liar, but her mother heard what she wanted to hear

By Gila Arnold

The Gatekeeper's Daughter
The Tzaddik clutches Leibel’s hand. “Especially the daughter, Leibel. We can help her more in Eretz Yisrael. Your family, maybe, could help them?”

By Esther Teichtal

Shared Space
By her reckoning, the business should have been a failure, but she did the numbers and there was no question that the JS Spectra Fund was doing well

By Dov Haller

 
Unfortunately, at that moment both brothers turned around — at exactly the same time — to see how close the dog was

By R. Atkins

Magazine Feature
It looks like a child’s dream come true. But this place is not designed for children. Paradise4Pets is a daycare and boarding facility for pets

By Chaya Perel Englard

Fundamentals
Erev Shabbos is for doing. Shabbos is for being

By Mrs. Elana Moskowitz

Family Reflections
We can’t how we affect others, despite our intentions

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

Parshah
Hashem considers a good intention as an actual deed

By Faigy Peritzman