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    Anorexia and the Holocaust

    Descendants of survivors are sometimes afflicted with a unique pain of their own

    byJulie Goldberg
  • (Margarita Korol)
    (Margarita Korol)
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    From One Altar to Another: A Story of Worship, From Orthodoxy to Anorexia

    I spent my teenage years in rebellious pursuit of an unattainable body. It almost cost me everything.

    byTova Cohen
  • (Margarita Korol)
    (Margarita Korol)
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    Finding Acceptance as an Orthodox Teenage Girl—Among Non-Jews

    The first time I really got to know gentiles, I had my guard up. But they embraced me in a way my own community had never done.

    byTova Cohen
  • (Margarita Korol)
    (Margarita Korol)
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    Learn To Love Your Jewish Body

    As teenage girls wrestle with their body image, new programs look for solutions in Jewish tradition

    byRachel Heller
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    Orthodox and Anorexic

    As Orthodox Jews join the battle against eating disorders, one young woman shares her harrowing story

    byMichael Orbach
  • Leah Caras and an issue of Yaldah.(Alicia Candelora)
    Leah Caras and an issue of Yaldah.(Alicia Candelora)
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    Young and Modest

    Growing up in an observant home, Leah Caras loved reading magazines but felt that none spoke to her or her fellow Orthodox Jewish girls. So, when she was 13, she started her own: Yaldah.

    byIrin Carmon
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    Anorexia, Bulimia Strike the Observant

    Physical ideals, dietary laws contribute to trend

    byMarc Tracy
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