Word Prompt – RISHON – Ziona Greenwald

Being first is usually considered a good thing – first come, first served and all that.

Word Prompt – RISHON – Ann D. Koffsky

Lots of people who did things that ultimately led to our world being safer, better, and stronger had to put up with much mockery and criticism.

Word Prompt – RISHON – Rabbi Dovid M. Cohen

The confluence of being a first-born and a kohein (and also a rabbi) obligates me to live an elevated life as a role model to others.

Dementia Diary – Chapter 27

Perhaps I was in a rush, or my mind was elsewhere, but at least one of my pills, probably a vitamin D 1000, went into my larynx and blocked my airways. I began choking, and it became worse and worse.

Rabbi Tuvia Yehuda Ben Alexander Tzvi Guttentag, Av Bet Din Of Sochocin

At end of his writings in this volume, R. Guttentag writes in Hebrew "These comments were written in the city of Kolshek, in 1903, in my stay there for a few days while in hiding from the ambushing Russians who were searching for me to conscript me to the Army."

Two Great Jewish Animation Luminaries: Friz Freling And Mel Blanc

Freleng, who was self-taught and had no formal training in animation, began his incredible career at United Film Advancement Services at age 17, where he met a fellow animator who later introduced him to Walt Disney, who invited him to join the Disney Studio in California.

Word Prompt – SEVEN – Asher Yablok

Seven is typified by the sanctity of Shabbos. Each week is influenced by the Shabbos that preceded it and by the build up toward the following Shabbos. In other words, seven represents the yearning to infuse the mundane with the spiritual.

Word Prompt – SEVEN – Chaya Sima Koenigsberg

What she produced is a singular work describing the life of a Jewish woman, filled with faith, mussar, and stories that impart lessons to her descendants. At the outset of the project Glikl states that she plans to write seven little books. Why seven?

Word Prompt – SEVEN – Chaim Saiman

There is little consensus on how the Torah’s social vision should apply to our present condition, whether viewed in terms of tilling the soil or understanding what Shemittah means in an economy that runs on high tech rather than agriculture.

Word Prompt – SEVEN – Avi Ganz

As early civilization was arranging the calendar, they weren't looking at the Jewish Bible for direction, they were looking to the universe for their relative place within it.

Word Prompt – SEVEN – Dovid M. Cohen

The Ramban suggests the miraculous is hidden within the mundane. That teva itself is really all miracles. That we wake up, breath, survive and thrive is all miraculous. Nothing can ever be taken for granted.

Eli Lebowicz Sells Out Headlining Show, Jokes About All Things Jewish

Deciding to do comedy full-time was part exciting and part downright terrifying, Lebowicz told The Jewish Press.

Dementia Diary – Chapter 26

After two years of Covid-19 lock-downs, I must admit that the superficiality of my old mantra is more than embarrassing. It was a product of a Beverly Hills business in the world of fashion.

Antisemitism Throughout The Ages

The Jews of Ponovezh were from the first to suffer. In the spring of 1915, the Germans had approached the Baltic coast, Zeimelis and Bauska. Nikolai Nikolaevich, the Tsar’s uncle, had to explain the defeat and he accused all Jews as being spies and expelled them all in 24 hours.

The Dreyfus Affair: A Tale Of Two Graphologists

Carvalho’s broad public fame was not based entirely upon his critical role in the Dreyfus case, which was but one of the many famous cases in which he served as a graphology expert.

Word Prompt – PREGNANT – JJ Eleff

Morals are degrading, the stories keep getting crazier, and everything seems backwards. But then I remind myself that no matter the culture, background, religion, or nationality, when a baby is born there is a bliss that transcends it all.

Word Prompt – PREGNANT – Bari Mitzmann

To be honest, when I saw this as the word prompt, I felt a pit in my stomach. There is so much pain and struggle associated with this word.

Word Prompt – PREGNANT – Hillel Fuld

Why did G-d even create this thing called pregnancy? Why not just make babies come to this world without the nine-month pregnancy period?

Word Prompt – PREGNANT – Lenny Solomon

The reason we are put here on earth is not only to be a great person and correct our issues that will come up during our lives, but also to have children that will follow in the path of Torah and continue the branches of our tree.

Word Prompt – PREGNANT – Keshet Starr

Many psychological studies demonstrate the pleasure we get from anticipation. Waiting for a vacation, for example, is statistically even more fun than the vacation itself.

The Torah Finds A New Sanctuary

The sefer Torah was commissioned by everyone in shul. Every single congregant has a share in the writing of this unique sefer Torah. Most of the shul members are almost as old as the shul, and they are by no means wealthy.

Dementia Diary – Chapter 25

There is only so much that one’s brain can deal with when assaulted with non-stop noise. In our case, each query requires an answer, and often the same one many times over.

Modest Fashion Hits The Big Mall

I asked the team behind The Address what inspired them to open this specialty department store. They said that they saw the demographic of shoppers at the mall and wanted to try to cater to their needs.

A Real Travesty: Forged Hebrew Engraving

They were made in huge numbers – many tens of thousands – and as such, are easily found in the marketplace. Whether Russian or Latvian in origin, the value is the same: $150-$200 per cup.

How Jews In Palestine Helped Their Brethren During The Holocaust

The Jewish Agency has accepted upon itself the responsibility for the children of the diaspora, to bring them to Eretz Yisrael and settle them in Eretz Yisrael.

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