Jr. Fiction
“Nu?” Smadar feels like she’s holding her breath. She knows what a big deal these things are for Margalit
Teen Diary Serial
I could never find a good opportunity to say, “Hey, by the way, I converted to Judaism when I was little”
Normal
“If I would have accepted your invitation to stay overnight,” Kayla asks with interest, “where would I have slept?”
Jr. Serial
I drag my feet to the exit where Zeidy is waiting. I pass under the sign reading Nothing to Declare. Of course not. I have nothing at all
Story Time
“If he can give the money to someone who will use it better than we do, let him give it to someone else”
Teen Diary Serial
“I don’t like it when people decide to do their ‘chesed for the day’ by being nice to a giyores”
By the Numbers
Parental support: readers share their takes
Sound Bites
Spearheading a grassroots revival of the incredible zechus of washing for Melaveh Malkah, Sara asks “What Are You Washing On?”
The Lonely Wait
Can we revamp a shidduch system that leaves too many behind?
