For a more comprehensive look at the laws of kosher food, here are some resources to check out: Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s Soul Food, Kof-K’s What is Kosher?, and OK’s Your […]
The third installment in our ongoing series on shmiras halashon by Mrs. Tova Younger. Motivate yourself to stop and deliberate before responding to comments. “Put brain in motion before putting […]
The ultimate winter comfort food. Ingredients: 8 cups water 1 cup ground beans 8 oz. mushrooms 1 large onion 1/4 cup barley 2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper Sauté onion […]
The second tip in our series on shmiras halashon by Mrs. Tova Younger. Before relating something negative, how about using the incident as a mirror; ask yourself, “Why did Hashem […]
Savory and filling! Ingredients: 8-10 potatoes4 onions, sliced or chopped3/4 cup oil1-2 shredded zucchini4 eggs2 1/2 cups flour1 Tbsp. salt1 tsp. pepper Boil and mash the potatoes; let cool a […]
In this week’s Torah portion, Esav and his henchmen try to kill Yaakov. This struggle is symbolic of the many nations that have tried to wipe out the Jewish people. […]
What’s in a name? In the Torah, quite a bit. Throughout the Torah, names of our ancestors are not only monikers but also literary insights into the personality, nature, and […]
A future Jewish comedian? Whaddya say? (For more about the prohibition of handling money on Shabbos, read this section of Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan’s book, Sabbath: Day of Eternity. For a […]
We ran and laughed like soft mad children, drunk with the feelings, from that place in the mind, that place where you feel again the safe cotton willowy breaths of […]
