The Rabbi Who Unchained Women // My father witnessed the pain of agunos...
“Is this the residence of Chana Sharfstein? May I speak to her, please?” The woman on the phone sounded anxious, tense and quite uncomfortable.
“Good afternoon,” I responded. “That’s me. Do I know you?”
I immediately...
In All Candor // A conversation with Congressman Jim Jordan
Ohio’s 4th Congressional District Representative Jim Jordan (born February 17, 1964) is undoubtedly one of the most colorful members of the United States Congress. A former collegiate wrestler and wrestling coach, he was elected...
Taco Salad
Every adult party needs a good salad. As much as I love tacos, I love taco salads even more. For quick assembly you can prep the components ahead of time and store them separately.
Yield...
Falling Down & Getting Up // How Dovi Weinroth is coping after losing his...
When Dovi Weinroth’s well-known wife Chani was first diagnosed with cancer, she was just 25 years old and the mother of two toddlers and an infant. In the nine years that followed, Chani became...
Loaded Cauliflower
When creating this menu I knew I wanted to include a dish
that is ridiculously easy and ridiculously delicious. Here you have it: Throw
these store-bought ingredients together for an amazing side.
Yield: 12 servings
2 lbs. (32...
On the search for my daughter’s shidduch // We didn’t want...
T
he Sanderses don’t want to send their daughter to Monsey.
That was the explanation we gave the shadchan when he suggested the Brown boy for our Dini. Tuvia Brown was a great boy, and his...
Vertical Mocha Seven-Layer Cake
This cake will leave your guests wondering if they are seeing things… No, this dessert has not been photoshopped! And no, you don’t have to bake seven layers to achieve this look. Wait for...
A Lover of Judaism or a Con Artist // Two Perspectives
Jewish radio personality and talk show host Zev Brenner debates Ami’s publisher about the trustworthiness of “Eliya” Haliwa, a self-proclaimed lover of Judaism and confessed fraudster
A fraud who convinced a Jewish girl to marry him...
Back Again // From challah to tefillin to yeshivah by Shterna Karp
W
ith a loud ring, the last Friday bell rang on the campus of Spanish River High, a public school in Central Boca Raton, Florida. Rabbi Yossi Denburg was across the street, waiting to greet...
Belarus Uses Migrants as Weapons Against Europe // Is Putin behind it all?
here are thousands of people massed at the border between Belarus and Poland, hoping to get into the European Union. The frigid weather is making their makeshift huts less and less likely to provide...





















