Still A Mother // Her own loss drove her to...

Stillness. As Malkie Klaristenfeld looked at the perfect form on the screen, she saw the stillness and she knew. Again. Her baby’s life was over...

The Gift of a Loving Mother // My baby...

My world was encased in fog. And so was my reflection in the mirror. Listless eyes, pale lips. And the acne breakout on my...

Yanky’s Signature Deli Roll

Serves 7   1 cup honey  ¾ cup deli mustard ¾ cup dark brown sugar ¼ cup duck sauce, plus more to brush the roll ¼ cup mayonnaise 2 teaspoons soy...

Sweet and Sour Tongue

Serves 15-20   1 pickled tongue, vacuum-packed  Sauce: 6 cups water 3 cups duck sauce  3 cups sweet chili sauce 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar ½ cup chicken soup mix ½ cup honey   Bring...

Israel’s Exemplary Search and Rescue Mission // An exclusive interview...

Turkey’s recent earthquakes have led to nightmare images of collapsed buildings and bodies, some living and some not, pulled from under the rubble. Rescue...

Some Terror Victims Don’t Count // Why Won’t They...

A recent United Nations report on violence in Israel and the territories during the past year omitted 11 of the 31 Israelis who were...

Strawberry Crumble Muffins

Yields 14   Crumble topping: 1½ sticks (¾ cup) unsalted butter, softened 1½ cups all-purpose flour ¾ cup light brown sugar ¾ teaspoon cinnamon ¾ teaspoon sea salt Confectioners’ sugar, to dust Muffins: 2...

A Seismologist Sizes Things Up // A conversation with...

Israel has an alarmingly small number of seismologists—scientists who study earthquakes. This is in spite of the fact that it lies along a major...

Shaken… and Stirred // Even minor “natural” disasters are...

The torrential rains earlier this winter on the west coast and the recent devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria were light-years beyond anything my...

Meat Board

Oyster Steak 1 tablespoon onion powder 1 tablespoon garlic powder 2 tablespoons salt 1 teaspoon black pepper 2 lb. oyster steak Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking dish with...