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Still Here
Miriam Maggid
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No Atheists in Sloan-Kettering
Diane Epstein
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Dr. Google
Raizy Appeldorfer
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So Many Questions
Yael Zoldan
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Looking for Mommy
Risa Rotman
Freeze Frame
Newness in the Details
I often search for ways to add freshness to days that feel boring
Russy Tendler
Freeze Frame
Becoming a Vessel
I want to become a vessel ready to catch and contain the brachah around me
Russy Tendler
Family Diary
The Scenic Route: Chapter 6 of 6        
I look up at my husband, who is shuckling intently. “Would we do this if we had a baby?”
Chava Glick
Family Diary
The Scenic Route: Chapter 4 of 6       
The good news is that because I’m part of Klal Yisrael, I have an army of helpers along the way
Chava Glick
Portrait of a Family
Portrait of a Family: Chapter 32    
“Hmm?” Tamar replied, closing her binder and looking up to see who was calling her name. Oh, Michal
Malka Grunhaus
Portrait of a Family
Portrait of a Family: Chapter 28 
Even with all the arguing, she thought, the table felt so… friendly. They could say whatever they wanted; the warmth, the love, was still there
Malka Grunhaus
Torchbearer: Rav Aharon Kotler Supplement
Embers of Eternity
Even though six decades have passed, the brilliant shiurim and ma’amarim of Rav Aharon are speaking to a new generation
Shmuel Botnick
Torchbearer: Rav Aharon Kotler Supplement
Blazing a Path
In Lakewood, “Torah iz di beste sechoirah” is not a lullaby to put a child to sleep. Rather, it is the clarion call that brought a revolution to America’s yeshivah world.
Nison Gordon
Life Lab
Decisions, Decisions 
Decision making is exhausting. What if I get other people to make them for me?
Esther Kurtz
Life Lab
Just Like Moish
Could I adopt my husband’s habits for a week — and survive?
Esther Kurtz
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The “Kohein Gadol” bangles tinkle on my wrist. The sound my daughter says she loves most

By Perri Shafir

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