Peri Wechsler
You can call these sophisticated pizza wraps. Worthy of gracing your Yom Tov seudah. Yield: 20 spring rolls Ingredients: 2 cups mini broccoli florets, defrosted 3 assorted colored peppers, sliced 2 boxes white mushrooms, sliced Salt to taste 3 teaspoons olive oil 2 teaspoons cornstarch ¼ cup water 20 spring rolls Pizza sauce […]
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By Glicky Eizikovits Egg-cellent Nutrition Eggs are a powerhouse of goodness, packed with protein, vitamins, and minerals that fuel your body. With all nine essential amino acids and vitamins A, D, E, B12, and more, eggs supercharge your brain, boost memory, and support eye health—truly making them a superfood. They’re a complete protein source […]
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It’s 6:20 a.m. One by one, the chaburah members make their way to their seats at the two long, narrow tables in the shul. It may be early, but the participants are clearly energized and motivated. And it’s not the Keurig-brewed coffee that is generating their excitement. The 25 men assembled at the shul in […]
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By Glicky Eisikovits Sugar is a complex topic. We crave it, but too much of it isn‘t great for us. We all like some goodies, and sugar is a carbohydrate our bodies need for energy. It occurs naturally in foods like fruit and dairy products, and it’s also added to many foods. A moderate […]
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By Mordechai Weinberger, LCSW The call came from a respected mashgiach in a well-known beis medrash. His voice was composed, but the concern behind it was unmistakable. “We have a bachur named Chaim,” he said. “He’s 19 now. When he came in ninth grade, he was brilliant, sharp, full of clarity and passion for […]
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By: Shoshana Gross Prologue Once upon a time, there was a story called “normal,” full of homework and laundry, sedarim and suppers, dishes and bedtime. Until… Dishes became diagnosis. Supper became struggle. And normal became nightmare. It’s a story so many people never imagine writing. And when Chai Lifeline becomes part of the narrative, […]
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Oil is an essential component of our daily lives, playing a vital role in cooking, skin care, and health. There’s a diverse range of options like canola oil, olive oil, and avocado oil, and each boasts unique properties, benefits, and fascinating facts. In this exploration of oil, we’ll delve into the various types, uses, health […]
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This op-ed column provides a platform for readers to share unique perspectives on the issues that matter most. It’s a space for thoughtful commentary from people like you, who bring unique insights and experiences to the conversation. Each article represents one personal window into a complex world. Dealing with Difficult Parents I was flipping […]
Read MoreBy Reuvain Borchardt The tariffs are on. The tariffs are off. Tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Canada retaliates. Trump retaliates in turn. Canada backs off. Trump backs off. “April 2, Liberation Day” Tariffs back off, except on China. Tariffs on China 145 percent, except on electronics. Dow loses a thousand points. Dow gains a […]
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The second month of the year is Iyar, following Nissan, the rosh chodashim. In the yotzros for Parshas Hachodesh, the verse states that Nissan is a month sheyeshuos bo makifos, literally, following one another. The months of Adar and Nissan are months of redemption and salvation, as they contain Purim and Pesach. Another interpretation of […]
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