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The secret of Jewish simcha Over the centuries, man has embarked on countless voyages and perused endless literature in search of the elusive goal of true happiness. Psychology claims its secret lies with them, travel agencies vouch their destinations provide it, yet so many seem never to find it, despite wandering to Far Eastern countries […]
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My Morah Murik: A Model, a Morah, an Inspiration On a snowy morning, standing outside of the school building is a woman with a slight frame, a huge smile, and an even bigger heart. The school bus screeches to a halt, and as the students pile out, she doles out hugs, kisses, and words of […]
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Recipe by Chaya Ruchie Schwartz Photo by Chay Berger We all love a pretty dessert with little effort. The prep time can be cut down by buying store-bought brownies and cubed fruit. Have fun with any variation you can think of! 6 servings Fudgy Brownie recipe: 1/2 c cocoa 1 stick marg Pinch salt 2 […]
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Trump Impeachment Trial Kicks Off Former President Trump’s impeachment trial kicked off in the Senate this week in proceedings that allies of the former president say may not be constitutional due to Trump already being out office. Trump was impeached for a second time by the House of Representatives just a week before he left […]
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Rabbi Schmeltzer Purim is a highlight for most children, young and old. They plan in anticipation for this long-awaited, fleeting, 24-hour period. For parents, however, it may be daunting, and an immense challenge. There are many dos—and even more don’ts. There is much to be said about what to permit and what to forbid. Common […]
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Will They Ever Hear the Sound of Joy? Bonei Olam’s breathtaking scope of services Bonei Olam creates miracles. Everyone’s heard of Bonei Olam, but the depth and breadth of Bonei Olam’s endeavors are beyond the knowledge of the average person. Many people are aware of the funding provided by Bonei Olam to couples experiencing infertility. […]
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Question: I am a 23-year-old boy, and I am currently seeing someone. In fact, I am ready to get engaged to her, but she is still not sure. We’ve already been on seven dates. Is there a specific number of dates required before getting engaged? Mrs. Krupenia answers: Every social circle has its own average […]
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Biden Unleashes Blizzard of Executive Actions In his first few days in office, President Joe Biden signed 30 executive orders, actions, and memorandums, with many of them seeking to dismantle President Trump’s policies. Below is a brief roundup of President Biden’s most significant early actions as president. Rejoining Paris Climate Agreement On his first day […]
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COVID-19 and the Future of Shidduchim Dina Steinberg He pulls up at the house at the agreed upon time, 7:30 sharp. He adjusts his tie and leans back to grab the hat lying on the backseat. Walking up the stone pathway that leads to the front door, he mentally reviews the short vort he’s prepared […]
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Joe Biden Sworn in as 46th President of the United States Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn in as president and vice president of the United States at noon on Wednesday, ushering in a new era of Democratic control of the White House. The oath of office was administered by Supreme Court Chief Justice […]
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