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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

B.A.N.G Gang
"Forget the drill — my father will never let me use his — but what in the world is an awl?"

By R. Atkins

Profiles
Chabad shaliach Rabbi Levi Shemtov straddles a bipartisan tightrope in a polarized capital

By Gershon Burstyn

On Site
Rabbi Ephraim Schwartz climbs the rough, rocky hills of Hebron

By Rabbi Ephraim Schwartz

Metro & Beyond
The Jewish community has its eyes locked on three races in particular

By Yochonon Donn

Top 5
Baruch Hashem, our kehillos are replete with financial wizards who can easily advise you

By Ahron Cohn

Off the Couch
"There’s nothing more rewarding than helping a young man like Jonas to conquer his demons"

By Jacob L. Freedman MD