I will not lose weight for the wedding, I think to myself as I eat my usual piece of dark chocolate after dinner. In the past, this thought would have been a form of self-flagellation....

If there is a father of Brexit, it is Nigel Farage. The movement to take the United Kingdom out of the European Union has been associated with many politicians, but there is one prime...

Dear Rabbi, After ten, long childless years, we are expecting twin boys, baruch Hashem. Our joy is indescribable, and we are incredibly thankful to Hashem for answering our tefillos. While traveling on this long journey,...

Skirt Steak Chimichurri Gremolata: 2-3 lb. skirt steak 4-5 garlic cloves 1 very large handful of parsley 3½ tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon lemon juice Pinch black pepper Smokey Sweet Potatoes: 3-4 long, thin sweet potatoes, halved 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons smoked...

Unquestionably, there will be many tributes and testimonials to the beloved and hallowed memory of Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski in the weeks ahead. His wife, his children, and his brothers are currently sitting...

Visually sensational and wonderfully balanced, this salad is a showstopper. The colors are bold and vibrant and the flavors are equally as dramatic. Take care to store beets separately because they tend to bleed...

I was in slightly over my head when I wrote and directed my very first play for a local seminary. I was 22 years old, just a couple of years older than the girls...

Our story began 22 years ago. My only sister Sorah was talented and brilliant, my parents’ pride and joy. As her older siblings, my brother and I were very protective of our sister. When...

My brothers and I all learned by Rav Dovid, as did our sons and many of our grandsons. I was there from 5735 until 5743 (1975-1983)—three years as a bachur and five years as...

Two people dear to me—a talmid from a former lifetime and a respected colleague in my current one—forwarded me links to an outrageous set of comments attributed to Texas State Representative Terry Meza, explaining...