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Profiles
A tribute to Rebbetzin Raizel Faskowitz a”h

By Ariella Schiller

On Topic
Chronic complaining can affect your health, relationships, and happiness. How to cut the kvetching.

By Malkie Schulman

Make It Work
You’ve likely been told there’s no way you can make a living writing. Meet 5 women who turned their love of writing into a viable career

By Miriam Milstein

Family Tempo
We had saved up our rubles, and now we needed to find a tree that was both lush and cheap, so we could use it for Xmas

By Goldie Young

Musings
When I’m in a social situation and I feel uncomfortable, I regurgitate random facts. And when I say facts, I use this term loosely

By Adina Soclof

Center Stage
“For whatever reason, you have this idea stuck in your mind that you’re not worth being friends with. And that’s just plain wrong”

By Gila Arnold

The Gatekeeper's Daughter
At the squelch of mud, she starts. She peeks over the wall. A police car is parked by the curb, two uniformed men beside it

By Esther Teichtal

More or Less
“He made a comment to the shadchan, something like ‘Does she have a feminine side?’ I’m not even sure what he meant, but I want to look more…”

By Esther Kurtz

The Money Trap
They were living in Israel, but their spending habits were still American. It was a financial disaster waiting to happen

By Gila Arnold

On Site
The outer wall of the neighborhood’s industrial complex has transformed that drab section of the neighborhood into a trendy display of chareidi modern art

By Chananel Shapiro

Catching up With
“One of the things I learned from Rav Mendel Weinbach ztz”l was that our job was to put people’s spiritual yearnings and sentiments into words”

By Binyamin Rose

Inside Israel
While Yamam, the special counterterrorism unit of the Israeli border police, is considered one of the world’s best, the public remains unaware of the majority of its work

By Eliezer Shulman

Global View
On October 2, little-known Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi walked into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. His murder made him world famous

By Gershon Burstyn

A Few Minutes With
“We’ve said many times that Europe without Jews is no longer Europe.” European Union anti-Semitism czar Katharina von Schnurbein thinks that Europe’s Jew-hatred problems need a co ...

By Gedalia Guttentag