Shechitah Goes to Court // Rabbis goldschmidt and margolin tell...

European Jewry is anxiously awaiting the conclusion of hearings held this past week at the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg. The court...

Hi, Again You look…familiar

Ah, yes, now I know! I remember you from around ten years ago. Maybe you remember me, too? I was a regular columnist here...

The Three Weeks // A time of pain and mourning

There’s no better time to discuss life in galut than now, during the Three Weeks—to understand what lies behind all of the hardships we...

Sheet-Pan Frittata

Everything is on a sheet pan these days, and a frittata is no exception. This fluffy egg dish is a crowd pleaser and super-simple...

At the Helm of the Mossad

Shabtai Shavit, born on July 17, 1939, joined the Mossad in 1964 after serving for several years in Israel’s navy and other branches of...

Whole Grilled Branzino with Lemon and Fresh Herbs

A light summer dinner is sometimes all you need. Cook the delicate fish on a barbecue with a grill basket or cedar plank! 2 whole...

Is a Defense Against COVID-19 Being Withheld? // Dr. Michael...

Healing COVID-19 patients using the blood of people who have already recovered from the disease is an ongoing effort by a consortium of medical...

We’re all in this together // Why the nuclear family isn’t...

“Ima, can you sign this paper?” “Ima! I don’t have any pants!” “Ima, I said that I get the Cheerios first, and he’s finishing them!” The following...

Fish Taco Bowls

This meal-in-a-bowl is perfect for lunch at the pool or for an easy and light summer meal. 3-4 tilapia fillets, cut into strips 1 bottle SaladMate...

Missing in Action: My friends’ efforts to protect me went awry

When I was single, I never missed a friend’s wedding. My classmates and I were a tight-knit group. We grew up together in our small...