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Tribute
“We could feel her joy, her sense of privilege.” Mrs. Devorah Steinberg ignited two generations of British girls

By Riki Goldstein

Family Diary
“Thursday?” She sounded appalled. “What’s wrong with Monday or Tuesday? I’ll never survive until Thursday!”

By Shani Leiman

Friendship Fix
My friend is needy and negative. I don’t want to get sucked in

By Shoshana Itzkowitz

Family Tempo
This is the place I don’t want to be. Looking at some other women waiting in the hallways, I can tell I’m not alone in that sentiment

By Chana Perl

Rocking Horse
She has disobeyed a cardinal rule. Never interrupt in the middle of a poem. A poem must be savored, from beginning to end

By Leah Gebber

Outside Chance
"What’s there to explain? It’s embarrassing, it’s disappointing, it’s frustrating, concerning. That’s not enough?”

By Esther Kurtz

LifeTakes
"Remember how much of our shopping used to be done in actual stores? You could touch the food, feel the fabric, you had to stand in line to pay”

By P. Diamond

Parshah
There’s no emunah like that of a young child learning in cheder

By Faigy Peritzman

Encore
“Nothing personal, I’m sure he has his issues, but doesn’t he seem like a guy who can ruin a good chill?"

By Dov Haller

EndNote
"The feelings of hakaras hatov, of all that I owed to Hashem for giving us a son, washed over me"

By Riki Goldstein

Screenshot
In Kroizer, the rock crusher met its match

By Shoshana Friedman

Spirit and Sparks
“The more bitter the heart of the singer, the sweeter his song”

By Baila Vorhand

Guestlines
If there’s one thing the coronavirus experience has taught me, it’s that dreams need never die

By Rabbi Avrohom Weinrib

Five Random Questions
"I love nature and beautiful scenery. The Alps are as un-NYC as you can get!"

By Chaya Rosen