When my husband called me in the middle of the day, I knew that something was wrong. “Hi!” he began. “How are the kids? What are they up to?” Why was he asking me that? After...

If someone 20 years ago would have suggested that the president of the United States would propose banning from the US an online service where people upload videos of themselves doing various silly activities,...

Is America coming apart at the seams? That’s the assertion of the influential Orthodox Jewish conservative author, pundit and media personality Ben Shapiro in his latest book, published this year, entitled How to Destroy...

As we find ourselves in the fifth month of this global pandemic, most countries still have their borders closed, and it’s been ages since I found myself on an airplane. The following took place...

It’s some three months since the untimely passing of Rebbetzin Rachel Haber’s husband, Rabbi Yeshayahu Haber, on April 23. Rabbi Haber was renowned for his work and advocacy for kidney donations. He was the...

Cooking spray 1 15-ounce can pumpkin puree ¼ cup brown sugar Splenda or your choice of sweetener ¼ cup unsweetened almond milk 1 large egg 1½ teaspoons pumpkin pie spice 1 teaspoon ground ginger ½ teaspoon salt 24 wonton wrappers 2 tablespoons chopped...

It was the summer of 2004, and my wife and I were returning from a shivah visit in Providence, where we had lived for 11 years before moving to New York. The CD player...

Arriving at the yeshivah headed by the renowned singer Beri Weber takes me by surprise. The yellow ramshackle country-style structure is somewhat expected, but not the roosters running around and crowing. There’s also a...

It surely wasn’t Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson’s intention to lead with his chin or to guide Joe Biden to choose a running mate sure to help him in his bid for the presidency....

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