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Tribute
The end of my mother’s life — as sad and painful as it was — was also beautiful

By Miriam Kosman

I dare me
Some of my kids have personalities that “get” me; others don’t. It’s the personalities that rub me the wrong way that lead to explosions

By Elisheva Appel

Fiction
To be fair, Bruchy did give me advance notice. Not so far in advance that I could get out of it

By Perel Grossman

 
Tante Heidi isn’t really an aunt, but she’s always been a part of our family. And she’s a person you feel bad for

By Libby Silberman

 
Though Dini didn’t actually look at her, Huvy, sitting on the floor in a corner of the room, squirmed. She hated when they complained about her mother

By Gila Arnold

The Gatekeeper's Daughter
“Didn’t she tell you? Her mother wants her back in Lithuania. From what she’s told me, I doubt she actually wants to go back and live there”

By Esther Teichtal

More or Less
I want to give this to him. But there are so many buts. Who has time to plan a seudah? And matching costumes, you’ve got to be kidding me

By Esther Kurtz

 
I mean, what a fantastic thing to do! From then on, I too encouraged my kids to offer a meshulach a drink

By Rochel Burstyn

Recipes
Skip the spices and go sweet with this winning taco dessert.

By Faigy Grossman

2.0
Designing clothing and connections, one stitch at a time

By Mimi Minsky

Family First Feature

By Mati Swimer

 
Honestly, the only thing I’m really worried about is my gown. Like really worried. It needs to be perfect. Absolutely, positively flawless

By Ariella Schiller

Teen Fiction
“People understand that everyone has different talents. One girl can sing, one girl can dance, and another can paint. But everybody wants to be smart”

By Malky Cope

Bentzi and the Mystery in the Museum
“I never imagined that one of the exhibits could disappear... I thought I just had to keep order and make sure nothing broke”

By Shifra Glick