PERFECTIONISM // The Illusion That Hurts You and Those Around You
I was spending time with a friend when I realized that I had marked this article down as due on the 26th instead of...
IN MEMORIAM // Remembering Dayan Chanoch Hakohen Ehrentreu, zt”l Dayan and Rav for...
European, and especially British, Jewry was thrown into mourning with the recent passing of Dayan Chanoch Ehrentreu. Commonly known simply as “the Dayan,” he...
Choco-Orange Babka Wreath
Equipment:
Hand or
stand mixer
Ingredients:
32 oz. Classic Challah Dough
Filling:
2 eggs
¾ cup confectioners’ sugar
1¼ cups
chocolate chips
1½ sticks margarine or butter
Zest of 1 orange
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon...
Our Friday Night Adventure // It was shocking how all the details fell into...
It was a Friday night right after candle lighting. I was finally about to relax on the couch when I noticed that my seven-year-old...
Larry Paparo // Floafers
Sometimes a person moves through his career, working various jobs and succeeding at them until he ultimately fulfills his dream of running his own...
Protests Against Lockdowns Rock China // China’s zero-Covid policy caused economic havoc. Now it...
Empty streets. Barricades strung along roadways. Parked cars unused for so long that some of them can no longer be started. People indoors, some...
Sewage Soup // Call in the comedians!
The master of ceremonies stood on a platform in Times Square, loudly inveighing against people of non-color.
Flanked by two assistants dressed, like he was,...
Anne Frank’s Frum Friend // Hannah Goslar-Pick shares memories of her childhood in Holland,...
As I knock on the ordinary looking front door of a ground-floor Jerusalem apartment, I see only four English letters: PICK. To her neighbors,...
Frying Frenzy // Challah Shnitzel Sandwich
Serves 2–4
Canola oil, for frying
½ eggplant, sliced (unpeeled)
1 large challah
3–4 tablespoons matbucha or 1–2 tablespoons charif (spicy Israeli dip),
or both
4 freshly fried
pieces shnitzel
¼ red...
Make your ADHD Work for You // Mental health expert Dovid Becker’s advice for...
Focus—or more accurately, the lack thereof—keeps coming up in my conversations with the entrepreneurs featured in Lunchbreak. So many of us struggle with staying...























