The Man in Charge of Lag BaOmer // Tzvi Tessler, the director of Lag...
THESE DAYS IT CAN BE DIFFICULT TO REACH TZVI TESSLER, WHO
is responsible for arrangements in Meron on Lag BaOmer. After trying a number
of times, we finally arrange to meet on Thursday night in the...
Senator Hatch’s Mezuzah // My “one degree of separation” from Senator Hatch
The recent passing of Utah Senator Orrin Hatch conjured the image of my “one degree of separation” from Mr. Hatch. That would be my and his late friend Baruch Korff, who was perhaps best...
Power Smoothie
Serves: 1
Ingredients
1 cup frozen dark cherries
5 oz. nonfat vanilla Greek yogurt
Small handful of spinach leaves
½ cup nonfat organic milk or organic
vanilla soy or almond milk
1 tablespoon oat bran
or flaxseeds
In a blender, combine cherries, yogurt,...
The Booming Township of Lakewood // A conversation with Mayor Ray Coles
What does it take to steer a ship like Lakewood?
For those who have been watching the growth of America’s foremost ir v’eim b’Yisrael, this past decade was perhaps the most surprising. Lakewood, New Jersey,...
Spinach Frittata // with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Goat Cheese
Serves: 6
Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped (1 cup)
1 (6-oz.) bag baby spinach
3 oz. sun-dried tomatoes, reconstituted in
hot water, drained, and chopped
4 whole eggs
4 egg whites
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
2 oz. goat cheese or...
The Lives of Military Wives // Three frum women share their stories of being...
The life of a frum military wife can be lonely. Moving from place to place, keeping kosher in remote corners of the globe, and homeschooling children who have few—if any—Jewish friends, are just some...
To Tell or Not to Tell // A daughter is torn about letting her...
I
have a question that I would love to see answered in your magazine, because as many people I pose this question to, everyone has a different opinion. I’m wondering if there isn’t a right...
The One who Wields the Sword // A conversation with General Tal Kelman who...
General Tal Kelman is the man who has been chosen to ready Israel for possible war against Iran and to lead that war, if it becomes a reality.
Kelman, 52, married and the father of...
Why is there a Paper Shortage? // It’s affecting everything from magazines to...
If you’ve bought a printed paper product recently, you may have noticed that it has increased in price. If you’ve tried to have something printed recently, you probably have noticed that that costs more....
Gedale Fenster // Company: Evolutions Treatment Center & PICC (People’s Insurance Claim Center)
I must admit that my conversation with Gedale Fenster went differently than expected. Before speaking with him, I did a bit of research and came across several classes he has given in many shuls...
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A Place of Our Own// Miriam Liebermann, Faigie Horowitz &...
Women Talk, and have been doing so since the beginning of time. The Gemara tells us that “Ten measures of conversation descended to the...
