"It is very important to discuss with children matters dealing with yiras Shomayim, Gehennom and Gan Eden, and to educate them regarding [reward and] fear of retribution; to talk to them about Creation, Adam Horishon, the Flood and other matters of emunah, the more, the better, ...

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A Gemach Manager's Diary by Chaim Walder Economics and management seem totally irrelevant to the rank- and-file citizen. Most people do not feel they manage anything at all and as a result think they have no need to acquire such skills or even to take any interest in this topic.

Perfection A story by Chaya Levinson - Part One "There is nothing as whole and perfect as a broken heart..." (R' Yisroel Salanter) When the echoes of the joyous singing faded into silence and the dozens of flower bouquets and arrangements were distributed in suitable niches all around the house and Rivky finally began to seriously think about the awesome days looming up in her near future, she was suddenly beset by an original idea. Her classmates raised unbelieving eyebrows at the notion, but Rivky was undaunted and set about executing it a mere week after her engagement, with the tacit agreement of her parents.

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