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Stepping In

Dear D, I, Debby, a Chaplain- Intern, stepped into your room on a Monday morning back in September of 2013. You didn’t know me and

Bnei Menashe in Israel

Kfar Hasidim—Children from the Bnei Menashe community of Northeast India, who just made aliyah with their families, are already celebrating their first Shavuot in Is­rael

UnGarbled: BatterySavingTips

A complaint that I get from clients is, “My laptop is only two years old and the battery is dying after less than an hour.”

CommonSensor: Offering Plants a Drink

Israel is not exclusively a phenomenon of youth culture. Consider the 79-year-old farmer Moshe Tzori, founder of CommonSensor, a wa­tering sensor company based in Lachish.

Trucks: Our Sweet Summer Shoppes

“So what do you girls do up there by yourselves in yenem’s velt?” (“nowheres­ville” in English) It was always difficult to explain the lure of

There’s No Winning

I would have to say that Chinese auctions are, hands-down, the best type of auction. Unless you count those car auctions that people are always

The Kid and the Yid

The following is an email that Rabbi Mendy Lipskier, Director of Chabad Lubavitch of Foun­tain Hills in Arizona, sent to his community: I’d like to

A Special Needs iPad

A new Israeli app for iPad and iPhone is revolutionizing communication between special-needs children and their families. De­veloped by Ofir Harel in January 2012, and

Omitting the Obvious

For Chris Christie, it was a chance at redemption. After his last big appearance at a Jewish event ended in con­troversy following his utilization of

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