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Top Story Biden’s Exit from Afghanistan an Unmitigated Disaster President Joe Biden’s exit plan for US troops in Afghanistan blew up in his face this week as the Taliban overthrew the government propped up the United States two weeks before the US was set to complete its troop withdrawal from the country after a costly […]
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Recipe by Odaiah Leeds Styling and photography by Chay Berger This healthy granola is a family favorite. When made into bars, it makes a great grab-and-go breakfast option or an awesome after-school snack. I hope you enjoy it as much as we do! Yield: approximately 18 servings Ingredients: ½ cup plus 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed, […]
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From the desk of Rabbi Eliyohu Meir Schmelczer Dina Steinberg Two sharpened pencils and a crisp new notebook may be what we envision as we prepare our children for the new school year (and a three-inch binder, a Hebrew-English dictionary, six highlighters, and a four-pocket folder with fasteners, of course). In truth, school prep extends […]
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Dina Steinberg Newness is in the air. It permeates the classrooms, where freshly waxed floors squeak and pristine whiteboards seem aglow. It filters into our homes, where we prepare for the Yamim Nora’im, taking stock afresh of our lives. What better time is there than this season to address a challenge that affects us all […]
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Tribute to Rabbi Osher Ehrenreich Z”L Dina Steinberg In his role as principal of Bais Yaakov of Boro Park for 66 years, Rabbi Osher Lemmel Ehrenreich raised generations of children who are devoted to Torah and yiras Shamayim, and made an everlasting impact on thousands of alumnae. The menahel was a model of patience, empathy, […]
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Tribute to Reb Zelig Terebelo Z”L To most, Zelig Terebelo was an ordinary Yid, except he really wasn’t.To some, Zelig Terebelo was exceptionally friendly, kind, helpful and approachable—and he was—but that’s not who he really was.Zelig Terebelo was a huge baal chessed—except that he kept it as quiet as possible, so few knew.To some, Zelig […]
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This is such a delicious and refreshing drink, plus the color is gorgeous! Perfect for a hot summer morning. Yield: 4 servings Ingredients: 1 cup frozen strawberries 1 cup frozen blueberries ½ cup frozen mango ½ cup milk 1 cup water 1 6-oz. vanilla yogurt Directions: In a blender, blend all ingredients together. Add water […]
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Bipartisan Senators Finalize $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill A bipartisan group of senators finalized on Sunday the details of a sweeping $1 trillion bill to invest in roads, bridges, ports, high-speed internet, and other infrastructure. The bill, a top priority of President Joe Biden, represents a major breakthrough in funding US infrastructure projects, a goal that […]
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Q&A with Menachem Abraham of Oscar Abraham CPA Question I opened my online bank statement the other day and was surprised to find an extra few hundred dollars deposited there. Was this another stimulus check? A late rebate? An early tax return? Answer Americans across the country have gotten used to receiving small federal windfalls […]
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The Quiet Giant Who Inspired Thousands with Love and Exactitude Harav Mordechai Respler, Rosh Yeshivas Mesivta of Long Beach, reflects on the legacy of his Rebbi, Hagaon Rav Yitzchok Feigelstock zt”l Y. Strauss Side by side, rebbi and talmid paced the front of the beis midrash, pausing every now and then. The bachur, Mordechai Respler, […]
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