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Blame Game
26 Sep
The article "Blame Game" by Hila A explores the potential repercussions within the Jewish community should former President Donald Trump lose an election. It...
26 Sep
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My Job
24 Sep
Cindy Scarr reflects on the challenging spiritual atmosphere during the Days of Awe in a year marked by unprecedented turmoil and antisemitism for many Jews....
24 Sep
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Sweet Beginnings
24 Sep
Exploring the deep symbolism behind the Rosh Hashanah custom of dipping apples in honey, the article delves into both historical origins and spiritual meanin...
24 Sep
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Endnote: Issue 1030
24 Sep
The latest issue highlights emerging talent in Jewish music through two debut albums and the Elul-themed Kumzitz Alive album. Gershi Uri, under the guidance ...
24 Sep
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Inbox: Issue 1030
24 Sep
The article presents a collection of reflections on various Jewish issues, from ethical dilemmas in personal commitments within the Jewish community to the i...
24 Sep
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A Question for Mr. Security
24 Sep
Cindy Scarr explores the complex dynamics influencing Israeli public opinion toward peace negotiations, particularly in relation to Prime Minister Benjamin N...
24 Sep
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Dear Shadchan
24 Sep
The article "Dear Shadchan" by Cindy Scarr features a personal letter from a young Jewish woman addressing societal pressures to marry at a young age within ...
24 Sep
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Yom Tov 101
24 Sep
This piece provides a detailed guide on practical halachic questions related to the Jewish High Holidays, particularly Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Succot....
24 Sep
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Lyme Disease
24 Sep
Lyme disease, as explained by Dr. Jennie Berkovich, is a tick-borne bacterial infection primarily found in the northeastern, mid-Atlantic, and north-central ...
24 Sep
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Old Wishes for a New Year
24 Sep
Cindy Scarr reflects on hopes and prayers for the Jewish New Year, 5785, focusing on both universal desires and personal aspirations. Central is the wish for...
24 Sep
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What I Want You to Know about Misophonia
24 Sep
Cindy Scarr shares her personal experience living with misophonia, a condition where specific sounds trigger intense emotional responses, often leading to di...
24 Sep
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Gunning for Victory
19 Sep
The provocative article "Gunning for Victory" by Hila A explores the potential impact of gun-related violence on the 2024 elections in the United States. It ...
19 Sep
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The Moment: Issue 1029
17 Sep
Issue 1029 of "The Moment" features a series of events highlighting the recent visit of several prominent gedolei haTorah from Israel to North America, inclu...
17 Sep
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Inbox: Issue 1029
17 Sep
Reader letters in Mishpacha highlight the powerful impact of well-crafted tribute articles and the importance of visual storytelling. Rabbi Gedaliah Zlotowit...
17 Sep
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Ten Fears — Part II
17 Sep
Sara Eisemann's exploration of human fears, as discussed in Family First, highlights five primary fears that can impede one's ability to live fully. These in...
17 Sep
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National School Choice Clears a Hurdle
17 Sep
The Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA) has successfully passed the House Ways and Means Committee, rekindling hope for families seeking school choice...
17 Sep
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Parshas Ki Savo: Walking Wisdom
17 Sep
Cindy Scarr reflects on the profound lesson of spiritual independence derived from Parshas Ki Savo. Linking Moshe's parting from Bnei Yisrael with the Israel...
17 Sep
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Picture This: Chapter 22
17 Sep
Set against the backdrop of traditional Jewish values, this narrative captures a moment of growth in a young Orthodox Jewish couple's first year of marriage,...
17 Sep
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How Important Is Your Website?
17 Sep
The article emphasizes the critical role of a well-maintained website in today's business environment, drawing parallels to a shop window's importance in att...
17 Sep
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Planting Kindness
17 Sep
Cindy Scarr recounts a poignant journey through a cancer diagnosis and treatment in a new city, expressing how a supportive connection with another Jewish wo...
17 Sep
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For Granted: Chapter 59
17 Sep
In Chapter 59 of Cindy Scarr's serialized narrative "For Granted," Ayala is overwhelmed with organizing a meeting for the CT Volunteers, which takes place in...
17 Sep
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Introducing… Project Cheshbon
17 Sep
Project Cheshbon is an initiative that emphasizes the importance of personal introspection during the Jewish month of Elul, encouraging individuals to engage...
17 Sep
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Trump Plays Through Another Hazard
16 Sep
A second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump was thwarted when a man armed with an AK-47 was spotted by the Secret Service at Trump's golf...
16 Sep
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All Worked Out
16 Sep
In a reflective piece by Cindy Scarr, we follow Meira, a driven entrepreneur, as she navigates the challenges and triumphs of starting and running her own bu...
16 Sep
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The Shadow of Secrets
16 Sep
"The Shadow of Secrets" is a poignant recounting by Esther Krausz, as told to Shoshana Gross, reflecting on her early childhood memories and her family's ard...
16 Sep
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BBC: British Bias Corporation
16 Sep
The Asserson Report, initiated by Trevor Asserson, reveals significant anti-Israel bias in the BBC's reporting post-October 7. It highlights the portrayal of...
16 Sep
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Pittsburgh Steel: Senator John Fetterman Stands Tall as Israel’s Ironclad Defender
16 Sep
Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, often perceived as a progressive, has surprised many by becoming an outspoken defender of Israel in the turbulent cli...
16 Sep
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The Management Map: Part 1
16 Sep
Gvira Milworm, CEO of Temech, leverages over 30 years of workforce experience to offer insights on effective leadership and team management, emphasizing the ...
16 Sep
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The Path to Victory Narrows
16 Sep
"The Path to Victory Narrows" by Cindy Scarr provides an analysis of the current electoral landscape in five key swing states ahead of the upcoming election:...
16 Sep
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Dear Student
16 Sep
In this heartfelt letter, a teacher reflects on a profound classroom moment when a student, unbeknownst to her, reveals the loss of an older brother years ag...
16 Sep
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Safe and Sound
16 Sep
Cindy Scarr provides parents with a detailed guide on selecting safe and essential baby gear, particularly car seats. She highlights the importance of choosi...
16 Sep
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Second Act
16 Sep
Rabbi Yosef Simon recognized the gap facing baalei teshuvah, individuals committed to Torah Judaism without the background to fully integrate into the religi...
16 Sep
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Trump vs Harris – the Scorecard
12 Sep
The article provides an analysis of a high-profile debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, focusing on their performances and strategies. It examines ...
12 Sep
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A Prince of His People
10 Sep
The article by Cindy Scarr pays tribute to Reb Yisroel Schenkolewski, affectionately known as "Schenky," who played a pivotal role in the development of Lake...
10 Sep
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For Granted: Chapter 58
10 Sep
Ayala is grappling with internal conflict as she prepares for an important campaign meeting with Temima at the Shapiro NPO Consulting office. With Bracha, wh...
10 Sep
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Could Israel Run Out of Weapons?
10 Sep
The article examines whether Israel could face an arms shortage due to recent moves by the UK and other European countries to suspend certain arms sales to I...
10 Sep
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Easy for Me to Say
10 Sep
After returning from a vacation in Israel, the author and her husband discover that his backpack has been left in a taxi at JFK, containing important items l...
10 Sep
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Chief Contender
10 Sep
Rav Yaakov Gesundheit served as the last official chief rabbi of Warsaw during the late 19th century, amidst a contentious religious landscape marked by the ...
10 Sep
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Parshas Ki Seitzei: Spot It!
10 Sep
Cindy Scarr explores the spiritual and ethical lessons in Parashat Ki Seitzei, emphasizing the importance of truly seeing and acting upon the needs of others...
10 Sep
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The 3 T’s: Teshuvah, Tefillah, Tzedakah
10 Sep
Cindy Scarr addresses questions related to personal challenges faced during the Jewish month of Elul, a time focused on introspection and repentance. The art...
10 Sep
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Family First Inbox: Issue 910
10 Sep
The correspondence in Family First Inbox: Issue 910 covers a diverse range of parental concerns within the Orthodox Jewish community. Rivkie S. challenges th...
10 Sep
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A Warning on Germany’s Far Right
10 Sep
Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt has raised the alarm over the rise of far-right parties in Germany, a development intensified by societal discontent over immigrati...
10 Sep
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Is Bibi to Blame?
10 Sep
In the wake of the tragic murder of six hostages by Hamas, longstanding tensions within the Israeli public about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling...
10 Sep
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He Belonged to Everyone
9 Sep
Rav Yeshaya Yaakov Portugal, known as the Skulener Rebbe, was a humble and profoundly caring spiritual leader who ascended to leadership from a modest life i...
9 Sep
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Ray of Light
9 Sep
In a deeply moving account, Cindy Scarr highlights the spiritual resilience of Einav and Elchanan Danino, parents of Ori Danino, a young soldier captured and...
9 Sep
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Forward March
9 Sep
Rav Avrohom Ausband, an influential Torah scholar, passed away, leaving a legacy deeply rooted in the teachings and spirit of his grandfather, the Telshe Rav...
9 Sep
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When Work Goes Toxic
9 Sep
The narrative explores the experiences of three women navigating toxic workplaces, focusing particularly on one woman's transition from aspiring exercise ins...
9 Sep
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While the Iron Is Hot
9 Sep
Cindy Scarr shares the profound impact that a simple shiur given years ago in Manchester had on two individuals, one of whom quit smoking and another who ret...
9 Sep
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Elul Vibes
9 Sep
Elul is a period of transition and preparation in Jewish life, marked by cultural customs and spiritual practices specific to various communities. Rabbi Mosh...
9 Sep
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Ten Fears — Part I
9 Sep
Sara Eisemann explores five common fears that hinder personal growth, emphasizing the therapeutic principle of "name it to tame it." She discusses the fears ...
9 Sep