INTERVIEW // The Rising Stardom of Akiva Turgeman
On May 26, the day Israeli singer and songwriter Akiva Turgeman performed at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York, with Ishay Ribo, to a sold out crowd, we had the great privilege to...
Is America Taking Sides in China vs. Taiwan?
"Words matter.” That was how then-Senator Joe Biden ended the op-ed quoted above, in which he faulted the Bush administration for going back and forth in its position on the defense of Taiwan. Now...
Live Special at the J2C Conference
hen Shmiel Stern told me that he was planning a conference
dedicated to employees in the workplace, I was
intrigued. Shmiel has organized several of his Compass
Conferences in the past, including “The Boss Summit”
and “The Sales...
Armed and Evil // Yes, it’s people who kill… but often with guns
As with most everything these days—from the debate over
whether biting or licking an ice cream cone is the proper procedure
to the one about whether climate change is a catastrophe or hoax—proponents and opponents of...
Pink Drink
Serves: 4-6
Ingredients
1¼ cups sliced strawberries, divided
Ice cubes, to fill the pitcher
2 cups Iced Passion tea (such as Tazo, see note)
1 cup white grape juice
1 cup water, sparkling water, or strawberry-flavored sparkling water
1 cup coconut...
All Day We Dream of Flowers // The Women behind Lakewood’s Flower Gemach are...
I admit that it was a selfish phone call. The hall told me in advance that I would have to get everything out by the end of the evening. I remembered all the schlepping...
Cauliflower tabbouleh
Serves: 6-8
Ingredients
1 (16-oz.) bag cauliflower rice
2 Persian cucumbers, finely diced
3 scallions, chopped, white and light green parts
½ cup dried cranberries or golden raisins
½ cup mixed fresh herbs, chopped (parsley, cilantro, mint, basil, or dill)
¼...
Am I Jewish?
Iskah Esther Tarashi is the only chareidi diplomat in Israel, serving as commercial attache at the Costa Rican Embassy in Tel Aviv. Ami Magazine recently caught up with her in Greece, where she had...
Daniel (Dan) Eleff of DansDeals
If you have ever bought anything on the internet, chances are
you’ve heard of Daniel (Dan) Eleff. And if you haven’t, you probably recognize his website, DansDeals.
Daniel started DansDeals as a hobby, posting fun...
My Visit to the “Caravan Women” of Meitzad // Cheaper housing doesn’t mean lower...
Do you feel cramped living in your current abode? How about moving to a spacious detached house—a caravan of your own?
A little background: Meitzad, also known as Asfar, was established almost 40 years ago...





















