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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
With Faith And Courage // Leizer Galperin Celebrates The “Bar Mitzvah Of The Century”
The last time Marc Haskell put on tefillin was at his bar mitzvah. That was over 40 years ago, in another lifetime.
Last Monday evening,...
The Battle Of The Birds
“We need you to bring something into Eretz Yisrael for us.”
Aryeh was a student in Jerusalem who had gone to visit relatives in Antwerp,...
Drawing the Line
For as long as he could remember, Justyn Levin had been a tennis player—and a good one, too. He had been competing internationally since...
My Secret Job // My Husband Tried Hard To Be A Good Provider, But...
We were sitting in my mother-in-law’s spacious apartment on Terlistraat, in the heart of the Jewish kehillah of Antwerp, on a cozy Friday night....






















