Peri Wechsler
Rav Dov Kahan, mara d’asra of Khal Rayim Ahuvim-Arlington and av Bais Din Maysharim, spoke with The Voice to offer divrei chizuk and nechamah to the community following the tragic crash last week. The pain is too deep and the loss too enormous to wrap our heads around and give proper consolation and chizuk […]
Read More
Dinner in Under 20 Prep, styling, and photography by Mirel Freylich By Tzipora Goldberger These honey-garlic salmon bites are flavorful, quick, and the perfect weeknight dinner. The best part? They’re ready in under 20 minutes. With a sweet-savory marinade that caramelizes in the oven, they’re delicious enough for company but simple enough for any […]
Read More
By Reuvain Borchardt Rav Nachum Binder, rav of K’hal Hampshire Heights, discusses how Sukkos and Shemini Atzeres lift us to the deepest intimacy and greatest joy in our relationship with Hashem Klal Yisrael is just coming off the Yamim Nora’im. We’ve experienced the month of Elul, when our Heavenly King comes down to […]
Read More
Recipe by Glicky Eisikovits Styling and photography by Chay Berger Smoky charred eggplant meets the sweetness of pomegranate and the crunch of pistachios, all tied together with a drizzle of silan and tahini. My family loves it—it’s a special recipe for a Yom Tov treat. Yield: 6–8 servings Ingredients: 2 eggplants Salt to […]
Read More
Chol Hamo’ed Sukkos Local Trip Guide 2025/5786 Destinations are sorted by age into the following categories: Little kids (Ages 2–7): Hands-on activities, simple museums, arts-and-crafts centers, and play areas like Chuck E. Cheese and The Crayola Experience. Outdoor locations in this section feature playgrounds, petting zoos, and/or rides. Big kids (Ages 8–12): More exciting […]
Read More
I usually serve a meat soup on the first night of Yom Tov. There’s nothing like a warm bowl of a hearty beef soup on a chilly night in the sukkah. Yield: 6–8 servings Ingredients: 1 large onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, crushed 4 stalks celery, diced 2½ cups yellow split peas 1 […]
Read More
Rav Avrohom Aba Freundlich Rosh Bais Horaah, Lakewood, NJ Halachah: When one is asked forgiveness, he shouldn’t be an achzari and difficult to forgive. Q Reuven is asking forgiveness from Shimon. Shimon feels that although Reuven is asking sincerely, he hasn’t stopped to think of all the ramifications that resulted from what he did […]
Read More
By M. Brejt Rabbi Heshy Kleinman’s Mission to Inspire Every Jew It’s Yamim Nora’im season, and you need some inspiration. Today, that shouldn’t be such a hard task. English sefarim on nearly every topic and format are flying off the shelves. Just walk into the store and take your pick. But the story […]
Read More
Recipe by Pessi Piller Recipe Prep by Shaindy Sturman Styling and photography by Chay Berger In keeping with the apples and honey tradition on Rosh Hashanah, here’s a perfect, sweet apple dessert. Fluffy and moist, this cake is sure to be a real winner at your Yom Tov table. May we all be zocheh to […]
Read More
We asked community personalities to share their poignant Rosh Hashanah moments—a thought they had, a lesson learned, a childhood experience that changed trajectory, inspired, and made them, and us, reach higher. Never Stop Asking Rabbi David Benarroch It was the night of Rosh Hashanah, and we were staying at my in-laws’ home. In their […]
Read More