Magazine Feature
What happens when you are so far from civilization that you never hear any news? In the vast world around us, you can run, but can you hide?
F is for Friendship
I roll my eyes. It’s the first time I can remember wishing that Penina lived too far away from my house to just walk over.
Story Time
“I’m not letting your husband free until he can dance the hopak in my bear costume. How do you like that, eh?”
Crisscross
Ima looks upset. “He said,” she whispers, “that he’s willing to trade. He will get his son and we can keep his daughter.”
Teen Fiction
“Uh huh, what a surprise, trying to shirk your job, as usual! Well, too bad! No way will I pick up the slack just because you can’t manage to do the little bit Mommy assigned you! ...
Bricks and Ladders
“RaRa, where’s Hadas today?”
I swallow and shift from foot to foot. Mommy’s green eyes flash, she doesn’t say anything.
Cut ‘n Paste
I’ve been in the tzedakah “business” long enough to know Hashem has got me covered.
Center Stage
Boy, did she sound dumb now. Rushing to explain herself, she said quickly, “Okay, so why does an introvert with a capital ‘I’ try out for a role in a movie?”
Windows
No principal, teacher, or mother ever behaved condescendingly because of my secular background. It was just the energy and concentration it took to keep up with all the nuances.
Family Tempo
That was the truth, the decor was amazing — clean lines, but rounded edges for softness, fresh colors, big dressing rooms, room for Mommy and kid and carriage, a play area for lit ...
Magazine Feature
I was feeling stuck, stuck, stuck when I saw the ad for the therapeutic writing workshop. I was leery — but intrigued. For six weeks, I wrote. And things began to shift.
