Pulled-Beef Taco
5 pieces of minute steak
2 cans Dr. Pepper (you can use diet but I love the real version)
1 onion, diced
¼ cup tomato sauce
Garlic powder,...
The Seat Switch // Everyone had our best interests in mind,...
“If I ever happen to fly with you, I’ll walk to the back to visit you in economy,” my friend Perry assured me laughingly....
The Hidden Costs of Shopping Addiction // When a Great Deal...
Chumi isn’t the sort of person you’d associate with the word “addict.” A mother, bubbie and substitute teacher, she seems to lead an exemplary...
Cinnamon French toast Kebabs
French toast is a childhood favorite. Sadly though, what it has in taste it lacks in the looks department.. Here we use French toast...
Lunch Break with Brian (Benyamin) Wallace, NowSourcing (Infographics experts)
Name: Brian (Benyamin) Wallace
Company: NowSourcing
Industry: Infographics Experts
Age: 43
Employees: 15
Established: 2006
Headquarters: Cincinnati, Ohio
Website: nowsourcing.com
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When my colleague Yossi Krausz suggested I speak to Brian Wallace, head...
Hatzolah, up in the Air // A newly designed plane for...
The newest division of Hatzolah is looking to expand its capabilities even further. Hatzolah Air, the airborne division of Hatzolah, flew its’ maiden flight...
The disappearance of Jack Ma, CEO of AliExpress // The secret...
Something very strange is going on in China. Despite the ever-growing Chinese need for foreign investment in the country’s export economy, Beijing utterly wrecked...
Shabbos on the Belt Parkway // No one knew where we...
Growing up, my uncle was my first exposure to the fact that not all men are created equal. He liked to putter around the...
A Studio Grows in Brooklyn // Rochel Leah Reifer creates music...
Nestled among the unassuming red-brick homes on a densely populated street of Boro Park lies a music studio. From the outside, one would never...
One-Pan Spaghetti
1 box thin spaghetti
Veggies (I used 1 pint sliced mushrooms, 1 cup frozen diced onions, 1 cup frozen diced peppers)
2 cups favorite tomato sauce
Shredded...
The Capitol Hill Riots and the Trump Legacy
Few people are better equipped to comment on the Capitol Hill riots of last Wednesday than former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker. Shortly after being...
Itzik’s Legacy // My husband wanted to name our son after...
It was Yom Kippur of 1973, the eve of the Yom Kippur War. Shuls around the world were filled with somber men draped in...
I Heard a Voice // Passing along the message
One night eight years ago, Shloimi was asleep in bed. It was almost dawn, and he was just beginning to wake up when he...
Impeaching Trump Once again // A conversation with professor and...
I’m sure you’ve seen the proposed Article of Impeachment.
Yes. It is clearly unconstitutional, and it should be rejected. It would establish a terrible precedent....
Political Myopia // We Finger-Point at Our Peril
Remember the mixture of horror and disgust we all felt at the violence that broke out across the nation last year amid protests against...
Chicago’s Curious Shabbos Minhag Mystery // Everyone agrees that Chicago brings...
Everyone needs a hobby during the pandemic—something to keep us busy, take our minds off the day-to-day restrictions and difficulties in our routines—and a...
Almond Cornmeal Biscotti with Dried Cherries
A popular Italian cookie, “biscotti” means “twice-cooked”—and it’s twice as good! This cookie is baked twice for a crunchy and crumbly texture that makes...
Story of the Little Doll, the Border Guard, and Me //...
Creak, creak, creak sang the rocking chair. Bubby’s voice blended with it, sounding like a nightingale’s song accompanied by a fiddler.
Every Thursday she...
Desperately Seeking Garbage // Yitta Halbertam takes Bal Tashchis to the...
I’ve walked these streets before. I stand on a street corner in the West Village, home to stately brownstone mansions, New York University’s...

































