Face the Music: Chapter 9
Tamar’s chin jutted forward. “Ima, you don’t get it. You don’t know. It has to look right, okay?”
Change Misconceptions, Not Regimes
Banking on regime change in Tehran is a risky wager
Everyday Scholar
Rabbi Yehoshua Kalish showed how you, too, can reach extraordinary heights no matter where you started off
Cholent Is Its Name
From the times of Chazal, Jews kept the cherished custom of serving a hot dish as part of the Shabbos day repast
A Family Lights Together
With the hindsight of almost 60 years, I realize with sharp clarity how insightful and prescient my mother was
“I’m My Parents’ Least-Loved Child”
The child in us never really gets over the pain that favoritism causes
Lie of the Land: Chapter 27
She’d never entertained the thought that Abba might genuinely be afraid of someone finding him
Jump Right In
With spiritual pursuits, sometimes the only path to success is to just jump
“Is This Normal Preteen-Teen Behavior?”
“Every little thing setting a little girl off” could be describing an emotionally dysregulated child
Crafting Perspective
But there’s also this part of me that says, You’re not good at this, no matter how much you enjoy it
Believing in Miracles after Diagnosis
A survivor, my father was once again fighting for his life
