There was great excitement in the Israeli government and some of the Israeli press over the recent visit of Britain’s Prince William to Israel. That elation may have been true for British Jews, as...

It was five a.m. on Shabbos morning when my husband woke up with a start. “There’s a fire somewhere,” he said. “I can smell the smoke.” If anyone wants to get me up on a...

With a shrieking baby in one hand I picked up the ringing phone with the other. “Hi, Ma!” I said very loudly over the baby’s cries. “What’s up?” “I’m making my fish order for Pesach and...

Have you ever had a houseful of guests, and one of the children asks to see your picture albums? The child then proceeds to sit quietly for several hours, studying your family photos intently. Lily...

Q:How did you become involved in the prison reform bill that was just passed by the House of Representatives? A:In 2010 I was contacted by Herman Friedman and Zvi Boyarsky. They said they were interested...

It was before the age of smartphones. I was traveling north on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn and I picked up my phone, perhaps a BlackBerry, to make a phone call. Then I heard a...

5 ounces baby kale 8 ounces Gefen Cooked Red Beets 2 ripe avocados, thinly sliced 2 sheets Tuscanini  Parchment Crackers crushed into bite-sized pieces Mushrooms: 4 medium Portobello mushroom caps, sliced ½ teaspoon salt 1 garlic clove, crushed Olive oil, for drizzling Dressing: ¼ cup lemon...

Cookie-dough lovers, this one’s for you! This tasty egg-free cookie dough can be eaten raw—in fact, it’s meant to be! The cookie dough is portioned into mini muffin tins and then covered in melted...

This recipe was created out of necessity. I have recently tried to take myself off sugar and have been looking for ways to satisfy my sweet tooth. Most mornings I try to make myself...

Q:What was the purpose of the kinus? A:The purpose was Asei l’maan tinokos shel beis rabban. No more and no less. We’re in a matzav where we aren’t at all positive about what the future...