Forearmed is Forewarned

“Mommy, make me a ticket to come home right now! Yes, I know it’s been only two days but I want to go home....

First Flight from Baghdad

Even before Israel declared independence in 1948, life for the Jews in the Arab countries was not one of peaceful coexistence or relative comfort....

When Holocaust “NEWS” Isn’t News At All

There’s a reason that news is called “news”—it’s information that is supposed to be new. Somebody should tell that to the editors at The...

Igniting Souls with Emunah // Exclusive Interview With Rabbi Lazer Brody

It doesn’t take long for anyone who meets Rabbi Lazer Brody, the noted author, inspirational speaker and spiritual guide, to appreciate the secret behind...

Mango–Coconut Sorbet

Mango Sorbet 4 to 5 mangos, peeled and flesh removed 1½ cups confectioner’s sugar 1 lemon, freshly squeezed   Coconut Sorbet 2 cans classic (not lite) Roland coconut milk 2 cups...

Doctor, Doctor, I Feel Sick…

If it can happen to someone like him, it can happen to anyone. When Dr. Jerome Groopman’s right wrist became swollen and inflamed, his doctor...

The Unabridged Version

This story happened back when I was a young and foolish bachur in an out-of-town yeshivah, looking for what they call a “chavayah,” an...

Accusations Against A Presidential Adviser // Q & A with Dr. Sebastian Gorka

When Admiral Miklos Horthy, regent of the Kingdom of Hungary, created the shadowy Order of Vitez (in Hungarian, Vitezi Rend) following World War I,...

Mesclun Salad with Roasted Kabocha Squash, Pears, and Nuts

1 small kabocha squash 2 tablespoons olive oil ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon thyme ⅛ teaspoon black pepper 1 Fuji apple, thinly sliced 1 Bartlett pear, thinly sliced 6 ounces mesclun...

A Neighborhood Evolves // North Woodmere

What does success in creating a new neighborhood look like? Many of the neighborhoods we’ve looked at in this series are still in the...