The Rebbe’s Snuffbox // My father Had Inherited A Precious Artifact From Before The...

Every family owns at least one priceless artifact, an object of such sentimental value that it has no monetary equivalent. In our family, where poverty runs in a seamless lode throughout the generations, all we...

Attack In Barcelona

In a western neighborhood of Barcelona, on the quiet Carrer de l’Avenir, a line of safety poles is situated along the narrow sidewalk, preventing cars from parking close to the building alongside it. Security...

Bannon Bounces

Following a seven-month stint as senior counselor to President Trump, Stephen K. Bannon is out of the White House and back with Breitbart News, a right-leaning news site. What can we expect from Breitbart moving...

Standing in a River Waving A Stick // A Wife Tries To Share Her...

It came up on our third date, which we spent walking along the Coney Island boardwalk. Three men were standing where the tide meets the sand with fishing rods easily double their size, casting...

Thin Walls // Could We Let Our Neighbors Know That We Knew?

They say that good fences make good neighbors. If that’s the case, I definitely would have won the Worst Neighbor Award the summer I spent at Harmony Hills. Not only was there no fence...

A Heart-Stopping Good

Harry Ashkenazi was a grandfather many times over when he was diagnosed with cancer. His first instinct was to call his rabbi. “You’ll be okay, Harry,” Rabbi Ozeiry told him. “You know Raphael Cohen*?” Harry...

Peanut Butter Razzle Milkshake

I was making milkshakes for my kids one day and decided to get a little creative, and our new combination was a winner. If there are any peanut allergies in your family, leave the...

Sun-Dried Tomato Thin Crust Pizza

Pizza Dough: 1 tablespoon dry yeast 1 tablespoon sugar 13/4 cups warm water 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cups bread flour 1 teaspoon salt Cornmeal, for sprinklingTopping: 4 plum tomatoes, thinly sliced 1 recipe Garlic Marinara Sauce (see opposite page) 11/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese ½ cup...

A Deadly Inheritance // Joselin Linder’s Mission To Solve Her Family’s Illness

When Joselin Linder was in her 20s her legs suddenly started to swell. After years of misdiagnoses, doctors discovered a deadly blockage in her liver. Struggling to find an explanation for her unusual condition,...

Women To Know // Shulamit Burstein

School is out, vacation is in. For most children this is reason to celebrate, but not all of them are celebrating for the same reason. Some are excited because summer means a reprieve from...