The Dream and Its Builder // Elisheva Perlman shares her memories of Rabbi Wallerstein
I first met Rabbi Wallerstein about 20 years ago. I was very fortunate to become close with his family on a personal level, getting...
An Infant Formula Shortage Has Left Parents Desperate // What’s going on?
It was about a week before we knew that Covid was coming; a few days prior to Purim of 2020. One Thursday afternoon, my...
Extreme Reaction // Sarah Gertzfield offers support for parents whose children suffer life-altering...
In a 2019 Ami Living article a mother—who didn’t use real names for herself or her son, but was available for contact through Ami—shared...
Under Construction // Remodeling isn’t just for houses
My life is under construction, physically, mentally and emotionally. Usually when something goes wrong, I like to blame “the other side of the family.”...
You’re Hiring…Whom? // There are some things even more important than the model...
’Tis the season for résumés and applications as a flurry of new graduates trying to secure jobs for next September converges on principals’ offices...
All of Our Lives // O My Father by Deborah Guttentag
He woke early as usual, wondering what to do. The curtains were drawn shut and he couldn’t be sure if it was morning, although...
The Lives of Military Wives // Three frum women share their stories of being...
The life of a frum military wife can be lonely. Moving from place to place, keeping kosher in remote corners of the globe, and...
To Tell or Not to Tell // A daughter is torn about letting her...
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My Two Mothers // Adopted as a child, Dr. Hila Haelyon met her biological...
When Israeli Dr. Hila Haelyon, who was adopted as a child, gave birth for the first time, she tells me she noticed herself behaving...
Not your Mother’s Discount Store // Is that “designer dress” you’re nabbing really such...
A few weeks ago, I went to a store to get some new spring clothes for my girls. When I walked in, I noticed...
