2 eggs 1 cup flour 1 cup sugar ¾ cup oil 5 apples, peeled and thinly sliced 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla Cinnamon, for sprinkling Preheat oven to 350ºF. In a large bowl, combine eggs, flour, sugar, oil, apples,...

“Rubeh is the Arabic word for beautiful cut of meat. We always serve this on Rosh Hashanah” —Aliza 4-pound veal breast pocket, bone in, slit open to make a pocket (ask your butcher to do...

On the walls of Rebbetzin Shoshana Gifter’s home in Toms River, NJ, where she lives with her son Rav Shmuel Zalman Gifter, are black and white photographs of her illustrious Telshe ancestry. There are...

The calendar for the University of Buffalo arrived in the mail shortly before the new school year. Rabbi Gurary skimmed through the pages as he brought it inside and the first thing he noticed...

Kiev, 2018 he government complex in Kiev is filled with checkpoints. Stern-faced policemen question all vehicles that enter the area. Flags fly in the breeze from the masts anchored above the entrances to each building....

Zvi Bar-Sheshet can talk about shofars all day. It’s literally in his blood. The Bar-Sheshet and Ribak families have a long and proud pedigree with shofars. Following the Jewish expulsion from Spain in 1492, the...

Next into the Tank is Shmuel Kasper, who is planning to revolutionize the world of hair extensions with a new type that takes the pain out of adding oomph to your head. My name is...

It all began when Reuven and Gitty Epstein were newly married and living in Eretz Yisrael. As a member of Rav Yitzchak Berkovits’ Jerusalem Kollel, Reuven was particularly interested in Rav Berkowits’ shmuessen about marriage, and...

“I remember standing near the oven as a little girl waiting for her to slide her loaves of chocolate kokosh out of the oven. The aroma has stayed with me to this day. She...

If you wander through any graveyard, as I am recently wont to do, you will find a plethora of old gravestones making the same promise: “We will remember you forever.” Frequently, though, those who...