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Magazine Feature
There are some things for which people are paying millions of dollars while others scratch their heads trying to figure out why

By B.Deer

F is for Friendship
“And what happened to you this morning?” Penina asked. “I waited by the corner for five minutes, but you never showed up”

By Ruchama Schnaidman

Story Time
Out stepped the Baal Shem Tov. He walked through the crowd until he was directly in front of the man who had been speaking

By Yehuda Bromberg

Crisscross
“Goodbye, Mommy,” I say. “I have to go now but we’ll come back every day until you are better and can leave this hospital”

By Tovy Mann

Teen Fiction
“Girls.” Mrs. Bliss clapped her hands to get their attention. “The best way to become an effective public speaker is to…?”

By Rachel Stein

Bricks and Ladders
I sit back weakly and smile at Mrs. Fine as I get used to the new sensation clouding around me: the disapproval of Tamara Fine

By Ariella Schiller

Point of View
In Israel, intermarriage still has some shock value

By Rabbi Moshe Grylak zt"l

LifeTakes
As morning stoked light and warmth into the earth, I looked up once more, into the glow of golden sun, and told G-d that now I understood

By Rachelli Saffir

The Gatekeeper's Daughter
“Not everyone will be making the trip to Vilnius. Only the higher grades will be singing in the main choir”

By Esther Teichtal

Shared Space
“I should’ve checked with you first, should’ve realized this is your baby and you wouldn’t want anyone messing with it behind your back, huh?”

By Gila Arnold

Care to Join
We boarded the plane, four-year-old, two-year-old, and six-month-old in tow, trying to remain impervious to the looks we were getting

By Leah Greene

Musings
It’s surprising how much close scrutiny is required for a simple trip to the grocery or pharmacy

By G. Shulman