Lemon Cookie Summer Fruit Cobbler Recipes
A fruit crumble, crisp or cobbler is a classic summer dessert, but to put a new twist on it, I experimented with a soft,...
Romanian Jews Relish Their Past, And Also Their Future // A visit to to...
I’ve been here for the past seven years, I walk around with my beard and peyos, and I’ve never even heard so much as...
Apparent Split over the Chareidi Draft Law// Rabbi Menachem Eliezer Mozes shares the background
As we were going to press, the news came that there appears to be a serious split among chareidi Knesset factions over the Draft...
Shattered Vessels // How a father learned the hardest lesson of his life
Our story begins years ago, when our oldest daughter, Layee, was born three months prematurely. We were finally able to bring her home from...
The Rescue of my Father
Rebbetzin Dvora Mattil Levin, née Alter, a”h, the wife of Rabbi Itche Meir Levin, z”l, was a well-known and highly respected daughter of the...
Radical flight to Freedom // A conversation with award-winning Korean-Canadian filmmaker Ann Shin
The Toronto-based poet and writer Ann Shin became a documentary filmmaker almost by default. “Like many other writers, I needed a job on the...
Our Jaunt to Jordan // There were moments when it was a bit ...
I’ll never forget the first time I heard an Arab muezzin. I was in Eretz Yisrael for the Yomim Nora’im. It was dawn on...
Between Borders
The other week, I planned to rack up a lot of frequent flyer miles. I had two speaking engagements back-to-back on the other side...
The Duvdevan Brigade // An inside look at Israel’s most elite counter-terrorist force
It was during the height of the Intifada, when gangs of Arabs armed with guns, knives and axes roamed the streets and alleyways of...
No Food Left Standing // Can you be too health-conscious?
I remember my mother telling me about her childhood. There was no such thing as a loaded frozen section in the grocery store and...
