Mishpacha Magazine

Car Pool Conundrums

You have such a small window of opportunity between too soon and too late that, unless you keep a very close eye ...

And I? I so badly wanted to tap into the joy. Yes, of course this was my job, yada yada yada.

Bubby looked at the inscription. “That machzor’s a lot older than 1931,” she declared. “It actually belonged to Bubby Ethe ...

No one else noticed I was there. But I didn’t mind; it was okay this way. Until it all changed,Windows: A Place t ...

A pre-Rosh Hashanah phone call. I hadn’t realized people my age did them. Those calls are for mothers and grandmothers, ...

Despite herself, she is experiencing the kavanos that the rebbetzin had taught a few days earlier. She’s never felt better ...

And then there’s my sister-in-law, who I love dearly, but who really solidified my despair of ever being the enviable “ ...

I am just not a cheese person. It’s bad for my waistline, awful for my high cholesterol level, and I derive no en ...

There’s a certain honesty, a candidness when you haven’t met someone. Almost like telling your story to a stranger on a ...

Those two days — May 24–25, 1991 — when in total secrecy and silence, 14,500 Ethiopian Jews were rescued and brought to Israel.

They had been out on four dates. Four dates, for heaven’s sake! This was considered enough to make the most important ...