With a flourish, my husband sets the shopping bag on the table and extracts a box of rugelach. “You can’t say that I’m stingy....

On Pesach, The New York Times published an anti-Semitic cartoon in its international edition. The distasteful image depicted a blind US President Donald Trump...

It had been a rough winter for Perele, my fourth child and only daughter. She was just 11 months old, but she had already...

A Deadly Rain of Missiles Why did the Palestinians start another murderous conflict now? About 700 missiles streaked over the border from Gaza into Israel in...

Being a baal teshuvah isn’t easy, as author Jenny Serle explains in her new book Balanced Teshuvah: “As baalei teshuvah exit the safe cocoon of...

Q: On Wednesday, April 17, Justice Christina Ryba granted your petition and struck down the new curriculum guidelines for private schools that the New...

From the very first, a week after sheva brachos, when we lugged our suitcases off the Nesher and maneuvered them up four flights of...

My marriage was challenging from the start. After a glorious engagement filled with contentment and anticipation, I landed with a painful bump when I...

Just looking at this refreshing green salad is a detox for the eyes. Listen to some soothing music as you prepare it, and then...

On Monday I had the great privilege of speaking with Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, the Chabad shliach to Poway, California, as well as with his...

I hate being right when it makes my friends feel foolish. But all you can do is tell the truth and let the chips...

Six months before my grandmother passed away, my sister Yaffa and I went upstate to her bungalow colony to visit her for the day....

An acquaintance recently asked me to recommend a suitable marriage counselor for her. I gave her the names of some trusted colleagues but warned...

Wiild salmon contains essential fatty acids that help to reduce puffiness dramatically, increase radiance and add firmness to the skin. This delicious, quick, easy...

This past Sunday afternoon the Kaliver Rebbe, Rav Menachem Mendel Taub, zt”l, passed away in his residence in Yerushalayim at the age of 96. The...

On a frigid Shabbos morning, in that in-between time when the dreams are fading but not fully gone, I wake up to the sight...

Ordinary sugar-laden muffins quickly cause an unpleasant blood-sugar crash that makes you feel sluggish—but these vegetable omelet muffins are a great way to load...

As many of you probably know, in December of 2018, I visited Saudi Arabia and wrote about my trip extensively in a three-part series...

n every Jewish home, you can turn to the bookcase and find a collection of sefarim. You can walk into a shul or beis...

The multitudes of teenagers thronging the leafy college campus on the first day of the Fall 1981 semester exhibited all the classic signs of...