Peri Wechsler

Growth Through Waiting

By Peri Wechsler / February 13, 2025 / 0 Comments

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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Date Caramel Brownies

By Peri Wechsler / February 6, 2025 / 0 Comments

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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Managed Minds

By Peri Wechsler / February 6, 2025 / 0 Comments

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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The Evolution of the Industry

By Peri Wechsler / February 6, 2025 / 0 Comments

Taking a look at the changes in styles, expectations, and marketing across 20 years and hundreds of ads Every week, when flipping through the Voice, your eye is caught by hundreds of beautiful, creative ads. Advertising is a vital part of any business, but when looking at the ads of long-time advertisers, you’ll see that […]

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Crispy Meat Flautas

By Peri Wechsler / January 30, 2025 / 0 Comments

The crispy wrap, warm meat, and fresh tomato salsa is like a party of flavors and textures in the mouth.   Yield: 4–6 servings   Ingredients: Flautas: 1 tablespoon oil 1 small onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 lb. ground beef Salt to taste Black pepper to taste 1 jalapeño pepper, seeds and veins […]

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Months of Meaning

By Peri Wechsler / January 30, 2025 / 0 Comments

Rabbi Yonah Weinrib Chodesh Shevat The month of Shevat, although it occurs in the winter months, begins a transition into a new stage of the year. The Gemara (Rosh Hashanah 2a) cites a machlokes between Beis Shammai and Beis Hillel whether Rosh Hashanah for the tress is Rosh Chodesh Shevat or the 15th of Shevat, […]

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Mastering the Clock

By Peri Wechsler / January 30, 2025 / 0 Comments

Carving Out Quality Time with Our Children: Raising a large family is a tremendous blessing, but it can also come with the challenge of ensuring that each child feels seen, valued, and loved. With busy schedules, work commitments, and the daily demands of running a household, carving out one-on-one quality time with our children can […]

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Trump, Take Two

By Peri Wechsler / January 23, 2025 / 0 Comments

Donald Trump Completes His Triumphant Return to the White House Meir Kass Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president on Monday, returning to power with a promise to end America’s decline and to “completely and totally reverse” the actions of Joe Biden, the man who drove him from office four years ago. Trump […]

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Eggless Mocha Mousse

By Peri Wechsler / January 23, 2025 / 0 Comments

Styling and photography by Chay Berger This dessert is simple to make but looks like you spent all day in the kitchen. The best part is that it tastes even better than it looks.   Yields 12–14 3” round silicon domes or approximately 24 2-oz. shot cups   Ingredients: Mocha crumble: ¾ cup almond flour […]

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Midwinter in Monsey

By Peri Wechsler / January 23, 2025 / 0 Comments

Compiled and photographed by Sarah Einhorn of BeenThereDoneThatTrips.com Midwinter is a very loaded word. How can you spend an enjoyable midwinter break without robbing a bank or flying off to some exotic or questionable destination? When trying to come up with a well-located destination with food and minyan, I couldn’t help but think of my […]

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