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I began to look at the people she was helping: people who were willing to give up their liberty to live as religious Jews

The Baal HaTanya famously said that niggun is the pen of the soul. There is so much that can be conveyed in words, but niggun steps in where they fall short

“Why am I smiling instead of crying? Because emunah is simchah and simchah is emunah"

It was going to be difficult to convey a comprehensive portrait of Marvin Schick

The impossible answer to the nagging, unspoken question: why is this the plan?

“It makes me feel empowered to parent my kids, but, y’know, it also makes me feel a little bad about lost opportunities”