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Family First Feature
Many schools teach the what; Sara Devora Chrysler teaches the why

By Shoshana R. Meiri

Family First Feature
When it comes to a teacher’s feelings, not all students are equal

By Kayla Markowitz

Family First Feature
Does mainstreaming work? Three mothers share their struggles and successes

By Zivia Reischer

Family Matters
When you’re out there on your own, after almost half a century of marriage, as I was, socializing is very complicated

By Joan Zlotnick

Real Life
“Don’t call my parents!” she says. “Don’t! You don’t — you don’t know anything! Why do you care?”

By Leah Hartman

Windows
I’d taken many of my children to their first day of first grade. But today was different

By Tova Traub

Yardsticks
To do a bridal gown on my own, not as a paid worker — it was a dream. But… but. My job. Yocheved. She was my boss, and this was her design

By Esty Heller

Vacancies
If even Hiya-Naomi could tell she was stressed, customers would be able to tell too, and that would hurt her business

By Zivia Reischer

Metro & Beyond
More than 63,000 have already arrived, with another 20,000 on the way

By Yochonon Donn

Teen Feature
“Personally, I feel everyone should be competing against themselves, not against each other"

By Sarah Einhorn

True Account
Nine hours is a long time to be hanging in limbo at the gates of Death. But that’s how long we kept our heads above water in the Kinneret

By Aryeh Ehrlich

Teen Fiction
“Role models, my foot. This kid is obsessed, and somebody has to tell her to find friends her own age!”

By Chevy Kepecs

Screenshot
Can we highlight the chesed while acknowledging the pain?

By Shoshana Friedman

LifeTakes
Wow, I remember thinking. That’s so beautiful. She does that, like, every day?

By Yael Stolcz