A Bonus From The Boss
Shaindy Finer* and I have been working together in a retail store for the past 15 years. We’re good friends as well as coworkers,...
The Salvation of Toms River
After my first child, Kevin, was born, the doctor told me that I shouldn’t have any more children. My first pregnancy had been so...
Flourless Chocolate Cakes
You won’t even know you’re missing the flour with these fudgy cakes. Only a bit of confectioners’ sugar is needed for garnish, with the...
4 Amazing Things to Do With Pomegranate Juice
Summertime is when everything seems like it's the best of the best—for the most part! There's one thing I adore that is not in...
Confession // A Nazi’s Daughter Faces Her Father’s Crimes
In many countries in Eastern Europe, it is not uncommon for grown children to hear deathbed confessions from a parent informing them that they...
Between Russia & Europe // A Visit from The Chief Rabbi of Moscow, ...
My distinguished visitor today has quite an impressive résumé. The Chief Rabbi of Moscow, he is also the spiritual leader of the Moscow Choral...
Britain’s Dark Cover-Up // Why Is Britain Keeping Intelligence Secrets From America? Part Two
By the end of the 1980s, all three of these so-called British intelligence agencies had recruited informers among the known al-Qaeda members or supporters...
News Fakers // Does It Still Count As Fifteen Minutes Of Fame If The...
There is nothing like the news covering—and being covered by—the news. Same with fake news covering—and being covered by—other fake news. In this scenario,...
Memories Of Mallorca // A Small Spanish Island With A Long Jewish History
I listened for them, but there are no longer any footsteps echoing off the stones as the men return from shul or the little...
Kosher Backpackers Needn’t Starve
When people hear that I backpack through Third World countries for weeks at a time, “What do you eat?” is one of the first...























