Women to Women //A place for female entrepreneurs

The feeling is electric in the Williamsburg Hotel on Tuesday as I join 400 women who have gathered for the fifth annual Jewish Woman...

Missionaries in our midst! // A Christian couple infiltrates several Jewish communities

Across the Jewish world, if a Yid enters a shul he has never been in before, he usually finds himself greeted warmly by people...

Road Map to Life // A conversation with Shimona Tzukernik

Shimona Tzukernik is the creator of The Method, a coaching program for individuals and corporations that is based on Kabbalah. I first met Shimona many...

A Grave Discovery in the Town of Ger // Matzeivos unearthed in Poland...

Jonny Daniels is used to uncovering remnants of Jewish life in Poland. As the executive director and founder of the organization From the Depths,...

Assange Was Russia’s Agent // Proven: WikiLeaks’ information came straight from Moscow

There were always hints of the spy within. As a young man, Julian Assange chose “Mendax” as his Internet code name. It means “liar”...

Second Thoughts // Attending a friend’s wedding led to a decision that would ultimately...

Avigdor’s parents and siblings had flown in from the US for the wedding, and I was there, but other than that, none of the...

Close Encounters of the Furry Kind // A Racoon bite reveals a Disturbing Trend

On an ordinary evening a week after Pesach, Mimi Roth* stepped out of her house hauling several garbage bags, which she heaved into the...

Our Haunted Apartment // Was there something wrong with my humble abode?

My apartment hunting started one week after my engagement. Brooklyn is renowned for its crazily high rents and shortage of housing, so when I...

Palmiers

These French cookies, also known as elephant ears, are light, crisp, sweet, and very elegant. 1 sheet frozen puff pastry dough, thawed 1 tablespoon + ¾...

A Community in Crisis in a Country in Chaos // Rabbi Yaakov Bendayan is...

“Blessed is he who cares for the poor; in a day of trouble, he will be rescued by Hashem.” –Tehillim 41:2 Bordering Guyana to the east,...