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Baruch, Our Special Child
By Sara Rosenfeld
I remember looking at the doctor and thinking: "You are not G‑d. That is your opinion, but anything can happen..."
Women » Motherhood & Childrearing » Special Children » Baruch, Our Special Child
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Our Enemies, Our Selves
By Yanki Tauber
"Know your enemy" is often the key to knowing yourself. And knowing yourself is always the key to defeating your enemies...
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Our Enemies, Our Selves
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Cowards of the World, Unite!
By Yossy Goldman
The fearless few who throw caution to the wind and heedlessly plunge into every offered challenge are indeed strange exceptions to our race. So where do all our heroes come from?
Parshah » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Shoftim » Parshah Columnists » Weekly Sermonette » Cowards of the World, Unite!
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The Girl with the Gold Watch
By Chana Weisberg
Betsheva's father had taken all possible precautions to hide the illegal factory, covering its entrance with large planks of wood. But the approaching footsteps sounded like they knew where they were headed...
Library » Stories » Contemporary » The Girl with the Gold Watch
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Minority Truths
By Yossy Goldman
The question I'd like to pose is why did the people not follow the two good spies, Joshua and Caleb, instead of the others? The obvious answer: they were outvoted and outnumbered. 10 vs. 2. Majority rules
Parshah » Bamidbar - Numbers » Shelach » Parshah Columnists » Weekly Sermonette » Minority Truths
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“To the Point of Self Sacrifice”
Told by the Lubavitcher Rebbe
The guard was stupefied: few were the cabinet-level ministers granted such a privilege, and here stood a young chassid with a beard, sidelocks, chassidic garb and a Yiddish accent, at a time when to even reside in Petersburg was forbidden to Jews
Library » Stories » Chassidic » “To the Point of Self Sacrifice”
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If the Shoe Fits
By Chana Weisberg
From a distance I watch my youngest daughter wobbling clumsily on my highest heels, attempting to find her balance. She looks as though she might topple over at any moment
Society & Living » Daily Life » If the Shoe Fits
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To Fill the Now with Love
By Jay Litvin
She wrote: My brother is dying! Tell me something, please... But I could not answer then. And later, when I could, this is what I wrote to her...
Society & Living » Voices » Endurance » To Fill the Now with Love
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Shadows in the Daytime
By Chana Weisberg
The other night after tucking him in at bedtime, my youngest child called to me from his darkened bedroom. He was frightened
Society & Living » Voices » Days of our Lives » Shadows in the Daytime
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The Rebbe's Prison Diary
From the writings of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch
Nachmanson turned to me, his face red with rage: "Forget that you are Schneersohn, the distinguished Bogamolnik. You are now a simple person who is being punished for your flagrant acts against the proletariat. Now you will pay for everything"
Library » Jewish History » Chassidism » The Rebbe's Prison Diary
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