Women In Business // Rifka Lebowitz
The adage “Got lemons? Make lemonade!” is an apt beginning to Rifka Lebowitz’s story. When she was 12 years old, her family moved from...
Construction // There’s a reason it’s called “tikkunim”
“You walk on the plank like this,” says the contractor, demonstrating for my benefit. “Plank” is a generous term for the thin piece of...
Creamy Cannellini Bean Soup
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions, diced
2 celery ribs, diced
1 large carrot, diced
1 white potato, cubed
4 garlic cloves, crushed
1 bay leaf
2 teaspoons salt
¼ teaspoon white...
Date and Peanut Butter Truffles
These easy-to-make, healthy treats are perfect for kiddush on Yom Tov mornings or as part of your dessert table. Store any extras in your...
Skirt Steak with Garlic-Parsley Rub
I don’t know why I decided to buy lots and lots of heads of garlic that day. When I got home, I tried incorporating...
The Heroes of Harpoon // How Israel bankrupted terror groups
I can offer only high praise to Nitsana Darshan-Leitner and her co-author, Samuel M. Katz, for their book Harpoon. It is a thrilling inside...
An Arab Defends Israel // Yahya Mahamid’s journey from hate to...
It’s a sight we’ve seen before: an effective and appealing speaker advocating for Israel, the country that he is a proud citizen of, facing...
Ufaratzta! // Attorney Ben Brafman reflects on the Kinus Hashluchim
I heard that your speech last night at the Kinus Hashluchim was fantastic. You addressed thousands of rabbis. What were your impressions?
I’ve attended the...
House for Sale // How could I refuse my mother’s offer?
When I saw three missed calls from my mother within a span of 15 minutes, I knew something was up.
“Hi, Mommy,” I panted, holding...
“Together We Will”
Dayan Yonason Abraham, an esteemed member of the London Beth Din, was born in London and studied in the yeshivos of Gateshead and Lakewood....