Peri Wechsler
Rabbi Shloime Haberfeld Facilitated by E. Stein When we reached out to Rav Haberfeld for insights, he was hesitant to speak publicly but felt that if even one person could find strength from his words, it would be worthwhile. “From my perspective, a major barrier to shalom bayis is a lack of continuous effort and […]
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The Month of Adar The month of Adar marks a point of transition in terms of the calendar and the focus of the month. The winter months are coming to an end, and the prelude to Nissan and the emergence of new growth and vitality parallels the month of Elul, which precedes the New Year […]
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Sori Bauman It was nice to get dressed up again. After months of maternity clothes and endless weeks of sweaters and skirts that were constantly getting spit up on, it was a close friend’s wedding that finally had me smiling at the mirror again. I had spent time on my makeup, a rare luxury with […]
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As a relationship coach, Mrs. Chana Eisenstein, MS CPC, empowers women with transformative tools to cultivate peace and connection in their marriages. Facilitated by Elisheva Braun Mrs. Chana Eisenstein: “From my perspective, learning to understand yourself and your spouse is a major game-changer for shalom bayis.” Working on having a thriving marriage is one […]
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This dish is a real comfort food kind of meal. After I finished serving my family supper, I left the pot on the stove to cool. When I came back to transfer the chicken to freeze, I realized that in my absence some people had helped themselves to more and there was less than half […]
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Traditional lace cookies call for butter or margarine, but after many trial batches omitting it, these crispy, nutty, delicate cookies are the result. They look just like the bakery version but taste even better! My next idea was to sub Rice Krispies, crushed cornflakes, or oatmeal for the nuts for an allergy-friendly version. If any […]
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Midwest Rabbanim Gather to Address Shidduch Crisis Meir Kass Leading rabbanim, roshei yeshivah, and community leaders across the Midwest convened last week to confront a long-standing challenge facing Klal Yisrael—the shidduch crisis. The asifos, held in Chicago, Toronto, Cleveland, and Detroit, focused on a groundbreaking plan spearheaded by Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch, aimed at giving […]
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Tu B’Shevat heralds the defrosting of BMG’s famed freezer and fresh opportunities for recent (and not-so-recent) seminary graduates eagerly awaiting the marriage milestone. But as girls plunge deeper into the real world of the workforce, educational courses, and the unknowns of shidduchim, eagerness can morph into angst. For the girls who don’t get married during […]
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A healthy, chocolatey treat made with dates, this is a perfect sweet to add to your Tu B’Shevat table. Yield: 5 servings Ingredients: Brownies: 1 cup almond flour ½ cup cocoa powder ½ teaspoon vanilla sugar ⅓ cup maple syrup ⅓ cup almond butter 2 tablespoons milk or unsweetened nondairy milk substitute […]
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How to Manage the Morning Rush Mornings in a busy household can feel like a race against the clock, especially when the goal is to get everyone out the door on time for yeshivah. Between dressing the kids, packing lunches, brushing teeth, and signing homework, it’s no wonder mornings can become chaotic. For families with […]
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