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Part VI

Going out to the Transit Camps

Registration took place in cities and towns throughout the country. Through the Yeshivah Committee, teachers were even sent to Tiberias, Tsefat, Nahariya and other cities where they registered students for schools belonging to Chinuch Atzmai, the fourth sector of education.

TRUE TALES OF YESTERYEAR
A Powerful Song
by Yisca Shimony

"Where are you running to?" the merchant, R' Boruch, asked R' Yehoshua the butcher as he followed him down the main road.

WHAT GOOD IS SUFFERING?
Part II from the autobiography, "With All of Me," by Sara Glaser, author of "Lifesavers' Guide"

CHAPTER 10

Momma had thirteen 'tappings' (fluid removed from her lungs). Each time she had to be hospitalized. At times when she would think she was going to die, she asked me to stay with her during the night. I would sit in the chair next to her bed. During those long, quiet hours I had time to think of many things, and look back to past years.

When Kindness Beckons, Answer the Phone - Or — Crying Over Unspilt Milk
By Lori Esses

I failed my first test this morning.

In a cozy living room in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City, I sat last night in a class on Orchos Tzadikim, given by Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller, and realized that while I thought I was a pretty giving person, I was not up to par to the standards that Hashem sets for us.

A Weighty Matter
by Chava

"You're still so thin," exclaimed my friend. I smiled. She winked back at me and I knew what was coming next.

Tatty's Invention
by Yehuda Foner

Raizel's sick, so I'm writing. Flu. Overdid it Pesach cleaning. She's usually good about pacing herself, but this time she got nervous due to her brother-in-law coming from Monsey for Pesach.

Pesach Tips
by Dena Newman

. . . if you don't want your air conditioner to spew out Cheerios in the middle of the Seder . . .

KEEP SMILING
INSPIRATIONAL PIECES BY AVROHOM TZVI SCHWARTZ, AUTHOR OF BOOKS ON POSITIVE THINKING

To Criticize, to Encourage

We see others making mistakes, and we criticize them. We believe that this will improve the problem. Mostly though, it makes matters worse. The criticism stings, hurts, gives rise to resentment, and the need to take revenge.

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

Many people can eat what they please (how I envy them). Others are unable to do so, due to gassy feelings, heartburn or pain. First and foremost, remember that all these signs can be a heart problem, so this must be looked into first. Once we know it is not that, one must consider ulcer problems or Heliobacter Pylori.

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