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Large families, changing family dynamics, financial pressures, and other daunting responsibilities all mean that much of what used to be under a parent’s purview has shifted to th ...

By Riki Goldstein

Magazine Feature
The mechanech’s job has evolved to include much more than imparting knowledge and grading quizzes. Are they up to the t ...

By Riki Goldstein

Jewish Geography
Emotion sways voters more than devotion

By Binyamin Rose

On Site
Artist Marc Lumer sketches new adventures out of old stories

By Yehudit Garmaise

LifeLines
I couldn’t believe it — the boat was sinking! “Everybody out of the boat!” I commanded. “We’re going to have to swim ...

By C. Saphir

Summer Job
Chaim tells Chana Leeba he’s taking the job

By Dov Haller

 
Getting down to the ultimate, tantalizing question

By Rabbi Moshe Grylak zt"l

Outlook
Optimism matters, but who is the greater optimist?

By Yonoson Rosenblum

Magazine Feature
The challenges seemed insurmountable. Her baby could barely eat, might never walk or talk — or so they said. Chaim Ziml ...

By Machla Abramovitz

Fiction
She concludes again, realizing dimly that she’s repeated the exact answer she gave — Shana? Yehudis? — last year, almost word for word. But so what?

By Rochel (Grunewald) Samet

Free Fall
Private Isidore Klein needs a Jewish home for his children after his wife was killed. He sends a telegram to his onl ...

By Miriam Stark Zakon

Words Unspoken
Though I do my best to teach, I can’t do your job,

By Words Unspoken

Cut ‘n Paste
My first week of medical school was an eye-opener

By Ari Grubner

Adviceline
My husband and I have very different parenting styles. I believe in the 80/20 approach; he believes in authority – peri ...

By Bassi Gruen