Purim Panic

Imagine you were a doctor, and then, one day a year, everyone tried his or her hand at surgery.

Remembering When

If you have ever tried to organize the different sized roller blades in your garage, you will appreciate the wisdom of the roller skates we had when we were little.

Misguided Advice

The role of the rav has expanded to include situations that have nothing to do with halacha.

The American Indian: Descended From The Ten Lost Tribes? (Part II)

Penn wrote the following to a friend in England: “I found them [the Indians of the eastern shore of North America] with like countenances with the Hebrew race; and their children of so lively a resemblance to them that a man would think himself in Duke’s place, or Barry street, in London, when he sees them.”

What ‘Type’ Are You?

People’s clothing can earn them a derogative title, or even an assumption of their personality! This is wrong in so many ways.

Why Is Music Education Important?

In the hands of a child with talent, passion and persistence, an instrument can change a life.

How To Vacation Just For Two

Does standing under the chuppah signal the end of our dream of romance and beautiful sunsets?

Tefillah On The Train

We aren't at a platform; we are underground, just sitting there.

My City

Garbage in your streets, my city Wind-blown litter, lonely men

Jerusalem

I love you in your blazing heat my aching feet dragging in your streets.

The Fortress

These monsters constantly attack When we dare to try to fight back

Safe And Warm

Dear Mordechai, How do I prevent my Smartphone from breaking the first time I drop it? Shattered in Pieces

It All Comes Out In The Wash

This past Friday it was finally almost official. It was going to happen. Be’ezras Hashem.

Cell Phone Gadgets

As always, when it comes to electronics, you get what you pay for.

Your Rights Are At Stake

If you're part of the 95% of Americans who own an Apple device, you're being spied on at this very moment.

One Word At A Time

Parents should be quick to say something positive to a child even as they chide him or her for bad behavior.

The American Indian: Descended From The Ten Lost Tribes? (Part I)

There were many who believed that some North America Indians were descended from Jews.

Chanukah: Linking The Past With The Present

Is the Torah offering nechama by subtly hinting that death brings reunion with loved ones who preceded you?

Family-Friendly Games

Here are examples of games that need to be played by more than one person and an added bonus: they’re all Shabbos-friendly.

Donuts, Donuts, Donuts!!

"The secret to a good donut is using quality ingredients and the ability to be patient and give them time to proof."

A Historic City: Philadelphia

The Liberty Bell is a symbol of American Independence.

Happy Chanukiyah!

Because you can’t have kids pouring huge jugs of oil into tiny glasses, unless you want to turn your house into an environmental disaster.

Kids In The Kitchen: Chanukah

Try these with your kids; there’s something for every age group and once all the recipes are made, dinner will be ready!

One Mother’s Pride

You children will build the country and you will help restore Israel to her former glory.

The Death Of Klinghoffer

They are presented as freedom fighters attempting to further their cause, and not as the bloodthirsty murders they were.

Thoughts On Synagogue Terror

I am naive, but only in an optimistic sense, seeing the good in the world like only a 20-year old can.

Curing What Ails You: Naturally!

It may be sweater weather now, but sooner or later summer will be here, bringing abundant sunshine, swimming, barbeques and mosquitoes.

Get A Jump On Planning For Chanukah

Spice up the traditional latke with these easy, no fuss recipes.

Chanukah: When Good Prevailed

Was it possible that these butchers of Jewish children had been living the "good life" all these years?

A Jewish Calendar For Fifty Years

One might think to attribute the crudeness of the calendar to the fact that it was produced by a frontier community unable to calculate a more precise table.

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