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SisterSchmooze
We learned from our parents that wherever a Jew is, it’s always a good place to talk to our Father

By Marcia Stark Meth / Emmy Leah Stark Zitter / Miriam Stark Zakon

Family Activities
Come one, come all, play one, play all! You can prepare these carnival booths for a Chanukah party, or do one activity each night at home with your family

By Esti Vago

Family Diary
"I get that she’s down because she’s single, but this kind of attitude is going to make sure she stays single!"

By Shani Leiman

On your Mark
Alisa Minkin, MD, is a pediatrician and community health advocate who melds her medical background with her experience as a mother of a daughter with special needs

By Miriam Milstein

Family Tempo
“How do you do it? I mean don’t you feel stifled? Sweaty? Do you ever eat? I’ve never so much as seen you even adjust your mask”

By Rivka Streicher

Windows
Very quickly, after exactly seven days, and we’re told to get up, which is the hardest thing I’ve ever done in my life

By Aidy Feldman

Musings
Cold dread mingled with an absurd sense of validation at having my fears confirmed

By Raizy Appeldorfer

Rocking Horse
“There’s no such thing as causes. There are only people”

By Leah Gebber

Send Them Off as Jews
She wants him to be the same person he always was, but all he wants to do is daven and learn all day

By Rabbi Daniel Rose

Second Thoughts
There is great encouragement to be found in the defeat of the pollsters. We are not robots. It is in our power to change our habits and our thinking

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

Knowing and Growing
When we accept responsibility for doing something, that means doing everything we can to succeed

By Rabbi Reuven Leuchter