Speaking with the Peacemakers // Exclusive Interviews with Jared Kushner, David Friedman & Avi...
Last Thursday, President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement at the White House: Israel and the United Arab Emirates had agreed to a total normalization of relations.
This was the first time since Jordan and...
Corona and A-B-C Warfare // Lydia Lanxner, Head of Disaster Management at...
If you’ve ever been to Laniado Hospital and wondered why there are strange-looking curtainless shower stalls right near the entrance, the answer is that they are intended for use by victims of chemical warfare,...
Rash Decision // A Casual Encounter Brings a Cure For My Daughter’s Illness
My baby Bruchy was only a few weeks old when a small rash appeared on the skin of her neck. It appeared to be very itchy. I tried various creams to ease her obvious...
Beirut Is Burning Part 2 // Recounting the Long Voyage of a Rusty...
In time, we will all know what really happened in Beirut.
I believe I can spot a pattern ahead of time and predict what the truth will look like when it emerges. Look at Beirut....
Pan-Grilled Frena Bread with Olive Tapenade
To make this dough in advance, pile the oval-shaped raw dough with parchment paper between each and freeze. When ready to cook them, remove from the freezer and try to separate the doughs on...
A baby in Bolivia // Paperwork, borders and some help from Eliyahu...
La Paz, Bolivia, is a wonderful place. It’s beautiful, vibrant and filled with opportunities for shlichus. There are also, unfortunately, things that Bolivia lacks. There is no vibrant frum community here. It is not...
Blood and Soil // What’s happening in Germany today?
Here and there these days, I’m reading the late brilliant historian Barbara Tuchman’s Pulitzer Prize winner The Guns of August, a history of the beginning of World War I. That got me thinking about...
Spring Water or Marketing Gimmick? // Most of the springs have long since dried...
.Evart is a speck of a city right in the center of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. At only two square miles and 1,900 residents, it’s your stereotypical Middle American town. It has a main street...
Cheeseless Mushroom Pizza // Who Says Pizza Must Have Cheese
Cheeseless Mushroom Pizza
Who says pizza must have cheese? This cheeseless pizza has so much flavor you won’t even miss it. Serve this as an entree at a fleishig dinner to shake things up a...
Don’t Kick the Donkey // There are 228 non-squad Democrats in Congress.
It’s become fashionable these days, almost de rigeur, for Americans to both support a political party and portray the other one as heralding the apocalypse.
In fact, though, despite what some newspapers and talk show...




















