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Map the Starlight
Leah Gebber
Map the Starlight
Leah Gebber
Map the Starlight
Leah Gebber
Map the Starlight
Leah Gebber
Map the Starlight
Leah Gebber
Crisscross
I understand that she wants to tell me something. I stroke her hand and force myself to be patient as she struggles to form words
Tovy Mann
Crisscross
“Mommy? Mommy!” I say. Two tears travel slowly down her face. I jump up and bend closer to her. “Ima! Ima! Mommy’s crying!”
Tovy Mann
Story Time
“So… the boy I thought I killed because of my creation survived after all.” Shabsi stared at Sylvester
Y. Bromberg
Story Time
Shabsi lifted his head from the ground and saw something rising from the dirt. So tall, so powerful
Y. Bromberg
Pendulum: Chanukah 5786
With the passage of time, we clearly see how destructive wisdom becomes when not fenced in by moral constraints
Rabbi Berel Wein
FamilyTable Feature
T he next day Regina chases Aster out of the house. Wielding a broom she flaps her hands from side to side cornering Aster and driving her first through the kitchen then the living area and finally out to the courtyard. “Heaven help us ” she cries over and over again. “Heaven help us.” Outside
Danielle Renov
FamilyTable Feature
I served this soup to my guests last Succos, and it was a huge hit! It does require some advance prep work
Naomi Nachman
Shul with a View
“I must explain why all of us girls insisted on being here today”
Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman
Shul with a View
“Private Diary of Bernard J. Blusting, not to be read by my family”
Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman
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