It was Yom Kippur of 1973, the eve of the Yom Kippur War. Shuls around the world were filled with somber men draped in...

These French cookies, also known as elephant ears, are light, crisp, sweet, and very elegant. 1 sheet frozen puff pastry dough, thawed 1 tablespoon + ¾...

One night eight years ago, Shloimi was asleep in bed. It was almost dawn, and he was just beginning to wake up when he...

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....

Remember the mixture of horror and disgust we all felt at the violence that broke out across the nation last year amid protests against...

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...

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...

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...

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...

I struggled alone for so many years. I’d been in and out of too many yeshivos and gone to rehab to kick my drug...