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Face the Music: Chapter 5
19 Nov 2024
In "Face the Music: Chapter 5" by Cindy Scarr, the story explores the internal transformation of Chaim Weiss, who has grown from a man with vague ambitions t...
19 Nov 2024
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Take Two
19 Nov 2024
Amidst an ongoing and painful international crisis, Cindy Scarr reflects on her personal ritual of counting the days that Israeli and American hostages have ...
19 Nov 2024
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Southern Sanctuary
19 Nov 2024
Rebbe Aharon Teitelbaum of Satmar recently visited the Satmar kehillah in Argentina, discovering a unique chassidic enclave that blends Hungarian chassidus w...
19 Nov 2024
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Bibi Smells a Witch Hunt
19 Nov 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, embroiled in a complex battle with the country's legal system, claims to be the target of a political witch hunt. ...
19 Nov 2024
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The Parents’ Role in Homework Is…
19 Nov 2024
Balancing parental involvement in children's homework can be challenging, especially when aiming to foster attributes like responsibility and creativity. Cin...
19 Nov 2024
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Inbox: Issue 1037
19 Nov 2024
A collection of reader responses in this issue of Mishpacha Magazine addresses various topics including education needs for children with ADHD, the role of s...
19 Nov 2024
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Never Forget This
19 Nov 2024
Yechezkel Rosenberg, a Holocaust survivor, reflects on how his father foresaw his future while wrapping him in a tallit during Simchat Torah in 1944, amid th...
19 Nov 2024
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Behind Closed Windows
19 Nov 2024
Exploring feelings of alienation and longing, this poignant reflection delves into the complex emotions surrounding life outside the traditional frames of ma...
19 Nov 2024
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Not a Red Wave – a Red Typhoon
14 Nov 2024
Following the recent elections, forecasters are celebrating their successful predictions, particularly emphasizing the unprecedented shift in Jewish voting p...
14 Nov 2024
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Shawarma Wontons
13 Nov 2024
Shawarma Wontons put a Middle Eastern twist on a classic Asian dish, perfect for those looking to experiment with fusion cuisine. This recipe involves marina...
13 Nov 2024
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Cinnamon-Wine Bundt Cake
13 Nov 2024
This delicious Cinnamon-Wine Bundt Cake recipe by Sharona is a creative way to use up leftover wine from Shabbat. The cake introduces a fruity flavor and ric...
13 Nov 2024
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Best Split Pea Soup
13 Nov 2024
Sharona shares her recipe for the ultimate comfort food – split pea soup – that promises to satisfy any craving, regardless of the season. The rich, porridge...
13 Nov 2024
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Mushroom Barley Soup
13 Nov 2024
Sharona's mushroom barley soup recipe combines a medley of mushrooms, with shimeji mushrooms as the star ingredient for their savory, nutty flavor. Sautéed w...
13 Nov 2024
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Sweet-and-Spicy Root Vegetables
13 Nov 2024
Sharona shares a recipe by Chavi Feldman for Sweet-and-Spicy Root Vegetables that brings together the warmth of slow-cooked veggies with the vibrancy of a sw...
13 Nov 2024
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Zesty Italian Chicken Dinner
13 Nov 2024
Sharona's zesty Italian chicken recipe, published in Mishpacha Magazine by Faigy Grossman, offers a delicious Crock-Pot meal perfect for home chefs looking t...
13 Nov 2024
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Dinner Diaries: Making It to the Plate
12 Nov 2024
Esti Meyers, a busy mother of three young children and a medical billing professional living in Eretz Yisrael, shares her approach to weekday dinners in a pi...
12 Nov 2024
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Hidden Chambers
12 Nov 2024
In this reflective article, Cindy Scarr explores the dichotomy between the biblical figures of Lot's wife and Avraham, focusing on their respective responses...
12 Nov 2024
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Parshas Vayeira: Gratitude Attitude
12 Nov 2024
Reflecting on the Torah passage in Parshas Vayeira, the article delves into the theme of gratitude, emphasizing the often-unseen contributions that support s...
12 Nov 2024
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Inbox: Issue 1036
12 Nov 2024
The magazine issue highlights essential community discussions and personal narratives. Rabbi Dr. Nachi Felt shares his journey with ADHD, underscoring the sy...
12 Nov 2024
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Picture This: Chapter 29
12 Nov 2024
Golda races against time to get her friend Estee to the hospital, worried about Estee's health and that of her unborn baby. Despite her anxiety, Golda finds ...
12 Nov 2024
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The Moment: Issue 1036
12 Nov 2024
Issue 1036 of Mishpacha Magazine spotlights diverse stories on Jewish identity and religious observance. Highlighted is Rabbi Aaron Eisemann's initiative to ...
12 Nov 2024
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Agent Angst
12 Nov 2024
"Agent Angst" explores ethical and legal dilemmas related to various agent-client relationships in Jewish life, covering topics like travel bookings, real es...
12 Nov 2024
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The Miracle Petek
12 Nov 2024
Rabbi Yisrael Ber Odesser, a devoted follower of Breslov chassidus, claimed to have found a mystical note, or "petek," in 1922 believed to be from Rebbe Nach...
12 Nov 2024
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Endnote — Issue: 1036
12 Nov 2024
Rabbi Shloime Taussig's latest EP, "5 KOLOS #2," expands on his trendsetting format in the frum music scene, offering a more affordable and compact alternati...
12 Nov 2024
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Sweet Deal
12 Nov 2024
An unexpected business decision turned into a blessing in disguise for an ice cream store owner in New York City. When a prominent bank abruptly closed his a...
12 Nov 2024
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Last Prayer for My Son
11 Nov 2024
The story of Yaakov Hillel, a soldier who was killed in Lebanon over the Jewish holiday of Succos, is a poignant narrative emphasizing parental devotion and ...
11 Nov 2024
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“Tell My Ex-Boss to Go for Help?”
11 Nov 2024
Dealing with a difficult boss who may have underlying emotional issues is fraught with challenges, as discussed in "Tell My Ex-Boss to Go for Help?" by Cindy...
11 Nov 2024
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Dangerous Games
11 Nov 2024
Recent violent attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam highlight a disturbing rise in anti-Israel sentiment across European cities. Following an Ajax-Mac...
11 Nov 2024
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For All and Forever
11 Nov 2024
Rabbi Moshe Blaustein's passing marks a significant loss for a generation of Toronto's Jewish community who grew up influenced by his charismatic presence. K...
11 Nov 2024
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Two Left Feet
11 Nov 2024
Through the story of Faigy and Dovi, a young couple newly engaged, Cindy Scarr delves into the challenges and triumphs of navigating early marriage within th...
11 Nov 2024
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Trump Cards: Jewish Landscaping
11 Nov 2024
The 2024 election cycle has revealed a significant shift in the political landscape regarding Jewish voters, traditionally seen as reliably Democratic. Recen...
11 Nov 2024
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Trump Cards: Handbook for Power
11 Nov 2024
Cindy Scarr's article discusses the potential return of Donald Trump to power and the challenges he might face in implementing his agenda. Trump aims to resh...
11 Nov 2024
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Miracles and Wonders
11 Nov 2024
The article "Miracles and Wonders" by Cindy Scarr reflects on the nuanced emotions of living in Israel amidst ongoing conflict and challenges. Through a conv...
11 Nov 2024
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The End of the Obama Presidency — Finally
11 Nov 2024
The article critiques the end of the Obama era, particularly in the context of U.S.-Israel relations and its influence on American politics. It argues that b...
11 Nov 2024
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The Glass Wall
11 Nov 2024
Cindy Scarr explores the intergenerational trauma of Holocaust survivors' families in her reflective piece "The Glass Wall." She recounts the enduring emotio...
11 Nov 2024
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Rise and Grind
6 Nov 2024
Cindy Scarr shares a personal reflection on her coffee ritual, capturing its significance as a comforting daily habit. Despite the absence of a Keurig or mil...
6 Nov 2024
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A Pinch of Salt
6 Nov 2024
Cindy Scarr reflects on decluttering her home, focusing on an unused set of suitcases that clutter a closet. Despite years of neglect and procrastination due...
6 Nov 2024
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Inbox: Issue 1035
6 Nov 2024
The article highlights several topics, emphasizing the unique challenges and contributions of various individuals and communities. Cindy Scarr discusses the ...
6 Nov 2024
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Shomer Shabak
6 Nov 2024
Cindy Scarr discusses the evolving political and military situation in Israel, focusing on tensions between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the defense...
6 Nov 2024
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Pulled to the Poles
6 Nov 2024
The rise of political polarization in the United States, especially pronounced since the 2024 election, highlights the growing divide between Democrats and R...
6 Nov 2024
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“I’ve Changed Career So Many Times. How to Present Myself?”
6 Nov 2024
Cindy Scarr, writing for Mishpacha Magazine, addresses the challenge faced by individuals who have frequently changed careers. She advocates for using narrat...
6 Nov 2024
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Parshas Lech Lecha: Freedom or Force?
6 Nov 2024
Cindy Scarr delves into the concept of free will in her exploration of Parshas Lech Lecha, illustrating how God grants individuals the autonomy to make their...
6 Nov 2024
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Picture This: Chapter 28
6 Nov 2024
Estee navigates a turbulent situation involving her friend Ayala and Ayala's troubled relationship with Pinny. Traveling to Boston during Yom Tov, Estee batt...
6 Nov 2024
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Watercooler: Beat the Clock
6 Nov 2024
Managing Shabbat preparations, especially on short Fridays, can be challenging. Contributors from Mishpacha Magazine share personal strategies to streamline ...
6 Nov 2024
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Face It: Skincare for Beginners
6 Nov 2024
This guide provides a comprehensive introduction to skincare for beginners, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's skin type—such as dry, oily, co...
6 Nov 2024
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Trump’s Triumphant Return
5 Nov 2024
In a surprising political revival, Donald Trump has scored a comeback victory against Kamala Harris, securing a rare non-consecutive re-election as U.S. pres...
5 Nov 2024
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Diverging Roads
5 Nov 2024
Cindy Scarr's article "Diverging Roads" in Mishpacha Magazine examines the contrasting economic and political platforms of Vice President Kamala Harris and f...
5 Nov 2024
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Drone Wars
5 Nov 2024
Israel faces a challenging new front as Iran-funded low-tech drones, used by groups like Hezbollah and the Houthis, bypass sophisticated air defenses and cau...
5 Nov 2024
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Trump the Transformer
5 Nov 2024
Donald Trump's presidency marked a transformative era, fundamentally reshaping American politics, economy, and foreign policy in ways that extend beyond his ...
5 Nov 2024
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Hike to Heal
5 Nov 2024
Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Naiman, struggling with personal challenges such as anxiety and physical ailments, has found healing through foraging and hiking in the na...
5 Nov 2024