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From Within Bassie Stern Today’s skyrocketing standards of dress affect all women in our evolving journeys of tznius. Can we reach equilibrium between looking refined and looking good? Can we balance modesty with put-togetherness and class? Recently, several hundred women discovered the answer. A cutting-edge concept To help garner zechusim for her son,who is in […]
Read MoreI love the added unique ingredients of this dish. Add some sliced grilled chicken and you have a meal in a bowl. Yield: 6–8 servings Ingredients: 1 box rotini, cooked according to package directions ¾ cup mayonnaise ¼ cup vinegar Salt to taste Black pepper to taste 2 teaspoons parsley 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 […]
Read MoreA tribute to Mrs. Gitty (Wahl) Greenberg A”H Elisheva Braun “Gitty was normal, fun, friendly, and full of energy. She loved life and she loved people. Inside, she was an off-the-charts tzadeikes.” —R’ Yechiel Wahl, Gitty’s oldest brother Connected to others Everyone in Gitty’s life was warmed by her positivity, kindness, and humor. A patient […]
Read MoreElisheva Braun Bike paths and lakes wend their way through the grassy landscape of Twin Rivers, and brightly colored slides loop through the many parks that inhabit the neighborhood where mid-sized suburban homes rest on quiet streets. Although it may feel like a separate planet, Twin Rivers—a development in East Windsor, New Jersey—is a mere […]
Read MoreThe Nekadesh Event and Its Aftermath Shoshana Itzkowitz If you were there, you’ll know these words do not begin to do it justice. If you were not, these words will certainly be insufficient in describing it. Black-on white, single-dimensional print is utterly inadequate to paint a picture of the atmosphere, energy, and inspiration of Nekadesh. […]
Read MoreDuvid Berry The United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has released a number of watershed decisions in the last week. Some of the rulings will have a direct impact on the community of religious Jews living in the United States. Others have less specific relevance, but profoundly influence the moral and social direction of the country—an […]
Read MoreI love serving these at barbecues since they’re such a fun and easy finger food. Save some for your Shabbos meat board too. Yield: 22 mini kebabs Ingredients: 16 oz. kielbasa 3 frozen garlic cubes ½ cup honey barbecue sauce 2 teaspoons sesame seeds 16 oz. frozen broccoli cuts Directions: Slice the kielbasa. In a […]
Read MoreBonei Olam’s New Building to Serve as a Local Headquarters to Bring Dreams to Fruition Avi Shiff Some people call it a new home. Others call it new offices. The headline here calls it a building. Of course, it is all of those. But in truth, it is so much more. It is a repository […]
Read MoreA Conversation with Chinuch Expert Rabbi Shalom Storch Elisheva Braun Imagine a world in which brick walls could be penetrated. There are no dead ends; no one is beyond help. Anyone can learn, grow, and achieve. In this world, people who struggle can harness their strengths to solve their problems, and rebbe’im and teachers can […]
Read MoreRecipe by Gitty Friedman Styling and photography by Chay Berger This is just what you need when your family is starting to get bored of all your usual suppers. Give your burgers a little twist and pair them with mashed potatoes and a quick Israeli salad for a delicious, “different” supper. Yield: 16 small patties […]
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