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Malky Lowinger
Off the Couch
Jacob L. Freedman MD
Double Take
Rochel (Grunewald) Samet
Make It Work
Miriam Milstein
Off the Couch
Jacob L. Freedman MD
Breakthrough
The girls fist-bumped and smiled smugly. Mali brandished a toothpick. “Kol chassan…” she stage-whispered. Elisheva giggled
Chaya Rosen
Breakthrough
If anyone ever wondered how different two brothers could be, they could come look at Nachi and Yudi for their answer
Rochel Samet
A Tasty Twist
This summer, while you’re busy with everyday errands and need to quickly pull together a dinner that will wow the shvigger who’s in town visiting, grab a few kiwis and start marinating
Menachem Goodman
A Tasty Twist
Everyone I know loves to serve some kind of meat at the holiday meals, but with prices being so high, I present you with some ways to use a cheaper cut of meat and still get amazing results
Menachem Goodman
Family Matters
He always thought of everything, so I didn’t have to. Now it was my job, and it was daunting
Joan Zlotnick
Family Matters
At a particular stage of my husband’s illness, it became clear that the shul we were attending no longer met our needs
Joan Zlotnick
The Rainbow Girl
Rachelli flushed. She wanted to answer back, defend herself or say something, but then she realized it was true
Rochel (Grunewald) Samet
The Rainbow Girl
Maybe that’s the thing with family, they’re so close that it’s hard to see things clearly
Rochel (Grunewald) Samet
Works of Art
“Maybe we’ll do it your way in the end, but if someone else has a different idea, they’re allowed to say it!”
Zivia Reischer
Works of Art
She looked down at the canvas, moving it in the moonlight until she could see the image it held
Malka Winner
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Second Thoughts

Are Jerusalemites unfriendly? Not necessarily

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

5 to 9

“Failures are our compass to success”

By Moe Mernick

Impressions

“I should not be saying this, Herr Teicher. All the other men signed the document, and you refused to sign. I respect you for that”

By Tzivia Meth

LifeLines

With little family support in Israel, we found ourselves at loggerheads much of the time, and our relationship was under continual strain

By C. Saphir

Cut ‘n Paste

My mother, of blessed memory, was hospitalized in Beth Israel Medical Center with terminal cancer. Despite the grim prognosis, she remained upbeat and optimistic, trying — as much as her illness would allow — to utilize her time in the hospital productively. That was how Ima had always lived her life. In her mind, every minute of

By Rabbi Yosef Sorotzkin

True Account

Behind my mask is a boy the rebbi said would amount to nothing

By Margie Pensak