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Rise and Grind 
Ayelet Dresner
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A Tale of Two Taxis    
Miriam Guttman
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A Song Remembered   
Rachel Newton
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Final Journey  
Sarah Moses Spero
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Tears and Honey      
Liba Rimler
Hanging in the Balance: Rosh Hashanah Theme 5784
Hanging in the Balance
Sometimes it feels as though your entire future hinges on an upcoming verdict that will change everything. 4 stories of women left hanging in the balance
Family First Readers
Purim 5784
Green Queen and Haman
With striped hats and hyped cats, these classics reinvent themselves
Mishpacha Contributors
Purim 5784
The Bavli Onion
Daas Balabatim You Can Trust
Mishpacha Contributors
Pendulum: Chanukah 5786
Boundary Posts
With the passage of time, we clearly see how destructive wisdom becomes when not fenced in by moral constraints
Rabbi Berel Wein
Open Mic
In Defense of Seminary    
The seminary experience should therefore be rooting our young women to Toras Eretz Yisrael in all its dimensions
Shmuel Winiarz
Open Mic
Beyond the Campus: The Quiet Revolution in Kiruv
Something is shifting in the kiruv world, and it’s not happening where you’d expect it
Dovy Grossman
Jr. Tales
You Name It  
“What do you think they’ll call her? I hope it’s a name I’ll be excited about”
Chaya Rosen
Jr. Tales
The Knight Costume
He’d help Reuven find a costume, Yoni decided, but he wasn’t telling Reuven about his own
Hadar Nudel
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The Gown Dilemma    

 I knew where I would go: Cynthia’s Bridal, an exclusive gown shop with a reputation for masterpieces

By A. Schreiber

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I Have a Dream

 Fruits and vegetables would fill every breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and no one — no one — will utter a word of complaint

By Chaya Wayntraub

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Easy for Me to Say   

 It was at this moment that, I’m ashamed to say, I busted out the big guns

By Risa Berger

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The Things I Didn’t Say Today     

Instead of focusing on things I say, I’m trying to focus on the things I haven’t said

By Raizy Friedman

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The Last Ponytail    

The real training will start when I’m standing in front of the room with 20 curious, cautious sets of eyes staring at me

By Ayelet Dresner

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The Chickens Come Home to Roost  

They learn, they daven, and they play basketball. Oh, and yes, they eat

By Rikki Schultz

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