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Pomegranate Salad

By Peri Wechsler / October 1, 2024 / 0 Comments

A beautiful, delicious, and refreshing pomegranate salad to serve at your Yom Tov meal   Yield: 3–4 servings   Ingredients: Salad: Arils of 1 large pomegranate 3 small cucumbers, diced 2 small tomatoes, diced 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped ½ yellow pepper, diced ¼ cup dried cranberries   Dressing: 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons […]

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Greatness At Home

By Peri Wechsler / October 1, 2024 / 0 Comments

 At My Father, My Teacher Elisheva Braun   Larger than life, leaders of men. Unique paragons of Torah, of chessed, of what it means to serve Hashem.  Around their Shabbos tables, bein hazmanim, in missed-bus mornings and hectic erevs—what were they like at home?  Three children remember.  Rav Kalman Krohn A daughter shares Around the […]

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Pillars of the World

By Peri Wechsler / October 1, 2024 / 0 Comments

The Center of Our Nation Ensuring a befitting Yom Tov for our cherished yungerleit We say that seeing is believing, but in truth, much of what we experience and see in this world is illusory and false. Only in the Olam Ha’emes will we be able to see things with clarity and truth. Imagine the […]

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Pomegranate-Flavored London Broil

By Peri Wechsler / September 26, 2024 / 0 Comments

I marinate the meat in one ingredient: authentic pomegranate juice. The flavor is so delicious and perfect for Rosh Hashanah; it’s a choice Yom Tov main. Yield: 8 servings  Ingredients: 1.5 lbs. London broil 1 cup pomegranate juice dried parsley, for coating Directions: Marinate meat in pomegranate juice overnight. Fully coat with parsley. Preheat oven […]

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A Guiding Light

By Peri Wechsler / September 26, 2024 / 0 Comments

A conversation with Rav Chaim Ozer Sternbuch, son of Rav Moshe Sternbuch   Since the devastating attack which has been labeled “October 7,” the ongoing war and overall situation of the Yidden in Eretz Yisrael has remained at the forefront of everyone’s minds. Despite the geographical distance, we all sense an innate bond and connection […]

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Our Gedolim, Our Hope for the Yemei Hadim

By Peri Wechsler / September 26, 2024 / 0 Comments

The Shabbos Project Is Spreading Salvation for the New Year Our hearts are filled with both hope and trepidation in these days preceding the great yom hadin. As we reflect on the last year, the potential severity of our upcoming judgment is all too clear. The tragic events of October 7, 2023/Simchas Torah 5784 and […]

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Small Towns, Big Impact

By Peri Wechsler / September 19, 2024 / 0 Comments

Leaving Lakewood? The out-of-town kollel experience Weiss The streets are empty of traffic. There’s no social pressure. With free schooling and cheap housing, the ends meet easily, with room to spare. The birds sing, people smile and wave, and life is perfect and beautiful. Where is this utopia? Many believe it’s just a few hours […]

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Cranberry-Lemon Muffins

By Peri Wechsler / September 19, 2024 / 0 Comments

I’m always on the lookout for a new muffin recipe to add to my rotation. This recipe may just be the one to make it to your rotation as well. Yield: 12 large muffins   Ingredients: Muffins: Zest of 1 lemon (approximately 1 tablespoon) 1 cup sugar ½ cup oil 2 eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla […]

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Twice Targeted

By Peri Wechsler / September 19, 2024 / 0 Comments

Trump Survives Second Assassination Attempt in 65 Days Donald Trump was the target Sunday of “what appears to be an attempted assassination” at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, the FBI said, just nine weeks after the Republican presidential nominee survived another attempt on his life. The attempted assassin, Ryan Routh, is a […]

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The School of Life

By Peri Wechsler / September 12, 2024 / 0 Comments

Malky Brejt As the weather turns crisp and fall-colored clothing are displayed in store windows, our children pack up their school bags and board the bus, headed back for another year of learning. We send them to school to learn Chumash and math, Gemara and science, but education covers a far broader range than that. […]

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