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EndNote
Sometimes, they say, those whimsical words contain the deepest meanings of all
Riki Goldstein
EndNote
Who composed these Purim classics? I can’t find the composers listed on any album covers
Riki Goldstein
US Midterms: 2022
As the midterm fiasco convulses the GOP, can a buoyant DeSantis power past Donald Trump?
Gedalia Guttentag
US Midterms: 2022
To understand why the actual result was more of a mild ripple, we need to look behind the numbers and trends
Omri Nahmias
Beltway Brief
The Kurds find themselves suspended in Washington’s favorite foreign-policy paradox
Jake Turx
Beltway Brief
Once upon a time, the room revolved around Sean Spicer. On Thursday, it spun right past him
Jake Turx
About-Face
In the spirit of V’nahafoch hu, Mishpacha contributors share the axioms they were sure of…until they weren’t
Rabbi Avrohom Neuberger
About-Face
In the spirit of V’nahafoch hu, Mishpacha contributors share the axioms they were sure of…until they weren’t
Yael Schuster
The Lonely Wait
Within all the sound, do we hear the voices of the young men and women themselves?
Faigie Zelcer
The Lonely Wait
Adopt a Shadchan (AAS) began with a small group of dedicated shadchanim, committed to helping singles find their match
Lisa Elefant
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Once upon a time, my husband learned in kollel and we lived happily ever after most of the time, at least on days when the washing machine didn’t break and all of the kids went off to school in the morning and went to bed on time at night. Days when things didn’t go exactly

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Since when did dry shoes become a higher priority than the sweet bliss of childhood?

By Rivka Zahava

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The glass slippers of sheva brachos have long been replaced by sensible clogs My baby sister just got engaged, over a decade after I did. By now, I’ve long since relinquished my young-couple status. The way I see it, you’re no longer newlyweds once your kids outnumber you. I wouldn’t want to go back to

By Faigy Gerstein

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I said to myself, oh, no — I can’t write a book

By Leah Subar

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Just as Hashem Rolled away the light before the darkness, tomorrow He will Roll away the darkness before the light.

By KJ Hannah Greenberg