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TRUE TALES OF YESTERYEAR
The Path of the Rosh Yeshiva
by Yisca Shimony

"We might find it impossible to reach Lithuania or Poland. The land is teeming with wild hordes of soldiers and bandits. We don't want to risk our lives . . .," said young Chaya Faiga Heiman to her husband.

Sandwich Generation
by Susan Schwartz, Chicago

Kibud ov v'eim is not a burden which must be endured — it is an honor, a privilege.

The Best of Times
by Batya Sofer

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

It was his wedding night, the night of his life, the night where he would be crowned prince and all would rejoice. It was the most momentous occasion of his twenty-something years. He stood, silently, stoically, under the canopy, waiting for his princess.

Stammering in Young Children
by L. Raffles

"The avoidance of asking questions at a time when we are trying to eliminate the stammer, is maybe the most important part of the treatment".

Your Medical Questions Answered!
by Joseph B. Leibman, MD

Although I do not eat fish, I can not deny its health benefits. Fish eaten at least twice a week is associated with less mortality in heart disease and is helpful in fetal brain development.

Sleep
by Dr. Reuven Bruner, Ph.D.

Without enough sleep, the central nervous system becomes more active, inhibiting the pancreas from producing adequate insulin, the hormone the body needs to digest glucose.

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