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Magazine Feature
Rav Sholom Schwadron’s unrehearsed prayers became a staple of repentance

By Yisroel Besser

Magazine Feature
Six popular speakers put down their mics to share what it’s really like on the job, beyond the spotlight and podium

By C.S. Teitelbaum

Magazine Feature
Son and current rosh yeshivah, Rav Simcha Scheinberg, reveals the secret of his father’s drive and passion

By Rabbi Eliyahu Gut and Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Galinsky

Profiles
Drawing upon his journey from Dharamshala to Kiryat Sefer, popular educator Rabbi Yitzchak Fanger has a message about life’s meaning that speaks to a new generation of searchers

By Gedalia Guttentag

Magazine Feature
When Rav Yaakov Shlomo Friedman wound up in a DP camp faced with halachic scenarios more complex than he could ever imagine, he organized a beis din and helped survivors reestabli ...

By Esther Shaindy Leshkowitz

Year in Review
Scientists say the world’s magnetic field is seriously off-kilter — and I believe them. Let’s hope that 5780 is the year the world rights itself

By Gershon Burstyn

Year in Review
Yet when the scales are balanced and the book of judgment closes on the year 5779, the Jewish People are thriving

By Binyamin Rose

Year in Review
The US president wakes up to the fact that Bibi’s no longer a winner — and Trump doesn’t like losers

By Omri Nahmias

EndNote

By Riki Goldstein

Family Matters
At a particular stage of my husband’s illness, it became clear that the shul we were attending no longer met our needs

By Joan Zlotnick

Recipes
This is the most flavorful, juicy chicken you’ve ever tasted. Caramelizing the onions and then blending them adds depth to the sauce, enriches the flavor of the chicken, and takes ...

By Brynie Greisman

Musings
I stand there with my years’ worth of baggage. Praying for another year

By Rivka Streicher

FamilyTable Feature
A table set for Yom Tov is naturally special. Adding some small touches to identify the day sets the tone and suggests the spirit.

By Esther Ottensoser

LifeTakes
Fifteen minutes left of 5777. This quarter of an hour has been planned, written in parchment, last Rosh Hashanah

By Aliza Seidman