It Wasn’t Ideas Alone
The period between Purim and Pesach is a time when we think about getting ready for Yom Tov, but it’s also an opportune time...
Dancing in the Rain
This past Sukkos, my family and I had the opportunity to spend Yom Tov in Eretz Yisrael—always a special experience, but this time, there...
Herb London // The Architect of President Trump’s Riyadh Speech
In a carefully worded speech delivered on May 21, 2017 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, President Donald Trump appealed to a room filled with dozens...
Frum, Female, and Funny // Henya Shochat is a Chareidi stand-up comic
“Do you know what our problem is, ladies? We are always trying to lose weight. We won’t be satisfied until we are back to...
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...























