Mother Knows Best // How could I let my son marry...

Sitting in the armchair next to mine, my husband ran his fingers under the words in his open gemara. How can he concentrate on...

Women @ Work: Rivka Rose founder and owner of Faith in...

She’s not exactly the person to go to for business advice, despite having built up a multimillion dollar business, simply because Rivka Rose’s road...

Lamb skewers with Mint Tzatziki and toasted pita

Tzatziki Sauce: 1½ cups Warfare Dairy-Free Sour Cream 1 clove garlic Juice and zest of 1 lemon ½ cup mint leaves, chopped Salt, to taste Shaved cucumber Lamb Skewers: 1 pound ground...

Bridging the Sephardic Ashkenazi Divide // A conversation with Yehuda Azoulay,...

An American poet once said: “It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.”...

No Force on Earth // And to think I’d gone out...

When a shidduch is meant to be, it will happen—even if the shadchan tries to stop it in its tracks. Shlomo Hamelech, the wisest of...

My Grandfather’s Library // Returning looted property to its rightful owner

My family’s home in Modi’in contains a library of very old sefarim, its shelves filled with worn and delicate manuscripts. There are ancient sefarim...

Miracle Worker in Monroe // With his innovative one-of-a-kind back braces,...

Thirteen-year-old Miri Feldbaum* was at the doctor’s office for her annual visit, doing as she was directed: Hold your breath. Open your mouth wide....

Strawberry Lemon Ginger Tea

⅔ cup hot water 1 lemon ginger tea bag ⅓ cup unfiltered apple juice, at room temperature ⅓ cup unsweetened cranberry juice (if using sweetened, omit honey),...

Shabbos of Peace // Passions are high in the northern city...

As winter rains flow from Tel Dan and the Banias to fill Lake Kinneret, this abundant water has special meaning for Teverya’s burgeoning Torah...

A Man of Many Hats // Meet Rabbi Avraham Gislason, a...

Having grown up in Toronto, I am quite familiar with its frum community. All of us Torontonians know each other, and there’s a nice...