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Out of Step
Mommy looks at me, but says nothing. I shrug and keep reading until my name is called

By Ariella Schiller

Teen Feature
What can we do to shed the masquerade and come out of hiding to be our authentic selves for all the world to see?

By Avigail Rabinowitz

DMCs
Determined to avoid the problem, I did the only thing I could think of — I started to act up in class

By Devorah Grant

Take 2
A true friendship requires loyalty and trust. Esther betrayed my trust. How can that ever be repaired?

By Mindy Rosenthal

Teen Fiction
Real inner happiness? Impossible! How can she even suggest it?!

By Chaya Rosen

Moonwalk
She rolls her eyes. “Don’t listen to me, then. But don’t come crying when things aren’t working out”

By Rochel Samet

Text Messages
I’ve got all I’ll ever need because He’s the One who’s given it to me, is the only path to simchah

By Eytan Kobre

The Moment
Here is my relationship with comedy. I hope no frogs are harmed in the process

By Dovid Bashevkin

Yardsticks
I took the dress and turned it inside out. The seams were perfect, neatly serged. Professional

By Esty Heller

Risk Factor
“I can’t do it,” he said. “I’m too embarrassed.” He was staring at me defiantly

By Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan

Family First Feature
If there aren’t enough societal problems? We make ’em up. Here, our columnists tackle some of the most pressing issues of the day

By Bracha Stein

All I Ask
"I have nowhere else to be. Last night I slept in Gan Ha’atzmaut — if you call that sleeping. I nearly froze”

By Ruti Kepler