Protecting the Bachurim // An asifah in Yerushalayim discusses the dangers of unfettered technology
Ahuge asifah in Yerushalayim just a few days ago, held in the Tamir Hall of the Mirrer Yeshiva, brought together American yeshivah bachurim to...
Short Fuse // Should I mention the chasan had a terrible temper?
I had been living in Israel for eight and a half months and was now on my fourth job. I was already an experienced...
Lost in the Jungle // The untold story of Kevin Gale
In 1981, having just completed his military service in the IDF, 21-year-old Yossi Ghinsberg, the child of Holocaust survivors, set off on his own...
Getting a Handle on OCD // Dr. Jonathan Schwartz explains that obsessive-compulsive disorder isn’t...
Q: I wanted to talk to you about OCD, which I understand is your area of expertise. There’s a perception—and I don’t know if...
Chocolate Mousse Brownie Dessert with Crispy Crumbs
This is a wonderful, easy dessert comprised of three recipes, each of which can be made on its own. The chocolate mousse doubles as...
Apple Pear Cobbler
Every Pesach in my mother’s house, we all chipped in with the cooking, each preparing the recipes we loved most. My sister Chana Rivka...
Standing Veal Roast
This recipe is easy to prepare but rich in flavor, and it presents beautifully. Thanks, Raquel, for another great one!
You can also prepare this...
An End to Anti-Semitism! // coming together to fight the global struggle
Only 70 years after the Holocaust, anti-Semitism is again on the rise all over the world, in the US, in the Middle East, and...
From the Ground Up // Kiruv by Students, for Students
Twenty-five years ago, two eleventh-graders at Bais Yaakov of Toronto, Rivka Hadassah Magid and Sara Malka Mandel, had a dream.
Rivka Hadassah, today Mrs. Rivka...
A Captive Returns
That is how veteran journalist Jere Van Dyk describes his capture, in Afghanistan in 2008, by the Taliban, in his recent book, The Trade:...
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The End of Diabetes? // How a clinical trial changed the...
As told to Racheli Sofer
by Brian Shelton of Elyria, Ohio
It was 1980 and I was 21 years old. I remember sitting around with some...
