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Donut Duo

By Peri Wechsler / December 10, 2020 / 0 Comments

Donut Duo, Part II Donut-Cookie Donut? Cookie? Just a scrumptious in-between! Recipe by Faigy Stein Photo by Chay Berger Yield: approximately 20 donut-cookies Ingredients: ¼ cup sugar 1 egg 4 teaspoons melted butter or margarine 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ¾ cup flour ¼ teaspoon baking powder Directions: Preheat oven to 350°F. Place sugar and egg […]

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Donut Duo

By Peri Wechsler / December 3, 2020 / 0 Comments

Recipe by Faigy Stein Photo by Chay Berger Donut on a Stick When I first tried this idea with my students last year, it was a major hit. This can be scaled up or down for any occasion and every age. You will need: Cake donuts (see recipe below) Long skewers Royal icing (see recipe […]

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Rich Dad Poor Dad

By Peri Wechsler / November 26, 2020 / 0 Comments

Shamai Langer was excited to read the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad (RDPD). Shamai earned barely enough money to keep his head above the water. Perhaps this book held the answers. After all, RDPD was still a best seller after decades in print, with over 30 million copies sold! The book claimed to offer […]

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Election Minute

By Peri Wechsler / November 19, 2020 / 0 Comments

Biden Begins Transition as Trump Digs In President-elect Joe Biden has begun the process of transitioning from political candidate to President of the United States, even as the sitting president, Donald Trump, fights to get the results of the election overturned. The theme emerging from Biden’s public statements is unity, with the former vice president […]

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Carrying the Community

By Peri Wechsler / November 12, 2020 / 0 Comments

Chaveirim: The Ultimate Support System Gila Reifer The squeakiest wheels get the grease. Is it any wonder that the (literal) wheel greasers get the least grease themselves? Chaveirim of Central Jersey—formerly known as Lakewood Chaveirim, though they’ve outgrown that description as Lakewood’s borders have expanded—have been keeping the town running smoothly for years. However, while […]

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Healthy Eats

By Peri Wechsler / November 5, 2020 / 0 Comments

Peanut Butter Cups Shaindel Steinberg When you’re craving something sweet, it’s easy to think that you need to squash that craving because of course, sweets are bad for you. But what if I told you that a little sweetness is actually good for you? Sometimes your blood sugar is low, or you want to end […]

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School Lists 2020-2021

By Peri Wechsler / October 29, 2020 / 0 Comments

SCHOOL NAME SCHOOL ADDRESS MENAHEL TELEPHONE Bais Reuven Kamenitz 299 Monmouth Ave. Rabbi Gutfreund Rabbi Grozovsky 363-0579 Cheder Bais Yisroel 1 Southbell Ave. Rabbi M.Z. Feldman Rabbi Shaya Treff 813-4350 Cheder Bnei Torah 419 5th St. Rabbi Bursztyn 367-5508 Cheder Eitz Chaim 1483 East Spruce Rabbi Simcha Klein 276-1211 Cheder Tiferes Yisroel 1100 Cross Street […]

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Fall Flavors

By Peri Wechsler / October 22, 2020 / 0 Comments

Creamy Butternut Squash Pasta The sweetness of the butternut squash complements the creamy sauce beautifully. Yield: 4 servings Ingredients: 3 tablespoons oil 1 small butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and diced 1 zucchini, peeled and diced 1 tablespoon onion soup mix 1 tablespoon garlic powder 3/4 teaspoon salt 2 cups heavy cream 1 lb. pasta, cooked […]

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Healthy Eats

By Peri Wechsler / October 15, 2020 / 0 Comments

Smoothie Bowls Recipe by Shaindel Steinberg Photo by Chay Berger Yom Tov season is behind us, and I don’t know about you, but I’m definitely looking to return to a healthy routine. Of course, having a routine makes it so much easier to prepare healthy snacks and meals so we can go back to eating […]

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Dessert Dash

By Rivky Hager / September 25, 2020 / 0 Comments

Warm Berry Tea Trifle Recipe by Chaya Ruchie Schwartz Photo by Chana Rivky Klein It can be 80 degrees but in my head, Sukkos is synonymous with warm, cozy desserts! I love when this compote sauce is served warm, but feel free to serve it cold too. Yield: 6 mini trifle cups Ingredients: Base: Store-bought […]

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