Ben Chafetz // 121eCommerce

Most of my interviews for “Lunchbreak” are done over the phone; my conversation with Ben Chafetz was no exception. However, after our conversation, I...

Will the Houthi Attack on the UAE Change the Middle East? // Israel and...

Over the past few weeks, the United Arab Emirates has been the target of missile and drone attacks by the Houthis, the Yemeni religious...

no-bake date-nut balls

Yield: 15 1 lb. pitted Medjool dates, finely chopped, or 1 (8-oz.) container date spread ½ cup tahini paste ¼ cup honey ¾ cup finely chopped almonds 1 cup finely chopped...

flourless, sugar-free healthy cookies

Yield: about 20 1½ cups rolled oats ½ cup tahini paste ¼ cup silan ½ cup chopped walnuts or almonds   . Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C). Line a baking...

Quick Chicken & Peppers

Serves 4–6 1 pack frozen diced peppers 3 cubes frozen garlic Olive oil, to drizzle Salt and pepper, to taste 4–6 dark chicken cutlets   Preheat oven to 350°F. In a bowl,...

Flashback // Light and Hearty Minestrone Soup

2 medium onions, diced 3 stalks celery, chopped 3 carrots, diced 2 medium zucchini, peeled and chopped 1 tomato, chopped 2 frozen garlic cubes or 2 fresh cloves, diced Sauté...

Blood in the Snow // Aggression in the Arab world

Last month’s snowfall in Eretz Yisrael was surely fun for kids unaccustomed to the white stuff. It was welcomed, too, by some Palestinians, who reportedly...

The Auschwitz Diary // a frum girl’s writings during the torment of the holocaust...

Even during these terrible events that we are dealing with today, I pray to you, Hakadosh Baruch Hu, Who will save us from this...

Oy Vavoy Lach!

Our first children, blue-eyed twins, were the apple of my eye. A boy and a girl, they arrived in the world when I was...

Nothing Down About It // Stories from a loving foster mom

On a Sunday morning in 1990, I sat in my sixth-grade classroom waiting for the bell to ring. My reverie was suddenly interrupted by...