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Chanukah with Klal Yisrael

Ann Goldberg

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What Saved You, Saved Us

Devorah Stettin

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A Guarded Night

Rivka Junger

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Miracle after Miracle

H. Vogel

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Eyes Wide Shut

Elana Rothberg

Mesorah Quest

Unlikely Covenant

Even a volcano couldn't keep us away from Sicily's first bris in 500 years

Ari Greenspan

Mesorah Quest

Savannah Seder

How did a clandestine Jewish community in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro stay under the radar for so many decades?

Ari Greenspan

Eternal Wall: Pesach Theme 5782

Sacred Route

Motti Levy’s been driving for Egged since 1969, when access to the Kosel was still a newly won thrill

Penina Steinbruch

Eternal Wall: Pesach Theme 5782

Eternal Wall: Editors' Letter

We hope you can savor this offering as we pray for the time when the Kosel will again be not a final destination, but a gateway to Hashem’s presence on earth

Nomee Shaingarten and Shoshana Friedman

Perspective

To Go Is to Know

We all must have the courage to keep going, the humility to keep knowing, and the hearts to keep growing

Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

Perspective

Eight Chanukah Sparks

I can sense she’s enamored of our kollel lifestyle, about the simplicity, about the inner happiness that radiates from our home. So perhaps I should disillusion her “T his is so beautiful.” She’s curled up across from us, on the brown leather couch parallel to the one on which we sit. Her big blue

Tribute

My Personal Rebbe, My Personal Tzaddik

In memory of Rav Yissachar Dov Biderman of Lelov

Dr. Yaakov Freedman

Tribute

My Neighbor, My Teacher

In tribute to Rav Noach Heisler ztz"l

Hillel Goldberg

Make It Work

So You've Always Loved… Movement

Meet five women who’ve found careers that keep them on their feet and in action

Miriam Milstein

Make It Work

So You’ve Always Loved… Science

Four women who got their dream career down to a science

Miriam Milstein

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When Pesach Looms

It’s not shopping or outfitting the kids. It’s not any of that. Those things — I can handle those things. They’re easy. They’re Normal People Problems. Unlike mine…

By Miriam Maggid

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The Giving Trees

Chemist and plant researcher Dr. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, president of the island nation of Mauritius, is on a mission to harness the properties of ancient healing plants near extinction

By Maayan David

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