How To Keep Cool When The Days Are Hot!

This summer, why don't we try to do better and cool off without blowing our retirement fund?

Tears Begin To Pour

It finally hits me, the world cries to it’s own problems...

Give Me The Words

Help me and the rest of them Know what I really mean.

Gun Control? How About Car Control?

Make no mistake: in the wrong hands cars are weapons of mass destruction.

Caught in the Dark

Father’s Day comes every year. How many drills can you get him?

Holy Man

This man, who is coming to speak to all of you today, is a holy man.

Putting Your Gas Guzzler On A Diet

For those of us who have no choice but to drive, we need to find ways to make that overpriced tank of gas last as long as possible.

Happily Ever After?

Where once divorce in heimische communities was relatively uncommon, nowadays every family has a son, daughter, sibling cousin who is divorced – sometimes twice or even three times!

Gershom Mendes Seixas, American Patriot (Part Two)

The British evacuated New York on November 25, 1783, and Congress demobilized the American army shortly thereafter.

Easy Does It!

For your average Israeli, spicy hot might be fun, but not for me. Allow me to repeat - easy does it!

Dairy Rules In ‘Dairy Made Easy’

No dairy cookbook would be complete without an array of sinfully decadent treats and there are plenty of those here as well, including three cheesecakes, one of which weighs in at a very slimming 180 calories or less.

Parents: Helicopter, Submarine Or Booster Rocket?

As parents, it is a given that we love our children and want what’s best for them. How do we go about making that happen?

Spiritual Life Support

Many go about the business of living frum, observant lives, but they are only going through the motions.

Taken

You’ve been taken from me my child I’ve been alone for many years, That you will never return Is my deepest hidden fear.

Broomsticks And Tears

Shining faces and broad smiles surrounded me and I knew my own face had a silly grin plastered on it all evening.

How To DIY

Do we really have that much extra money to throw away on substandard products and shoddy service? I think not.

Camp

One by one they would come, Dressed in their scary uniform, All with the same game,

Your Own Kind Of Beauty

“Beauty is not always seen, but felt by the heart, ” said Hellen Keller.

What’s His Problem?

This week, I’m asking the questions for a change.

Where Have All the Earners Gone – Long Time Passing?

Lately I have been hearing quiet grumblings from people who admit that they regret not encouraging their sons to get a post-high school education after a year or two of learning.

“Present and Past”

The following poem was written by Eden Malka, a student at the Yeshivah of Flatbush who will take part in the school’s Witness Theater in honor of Yom HaShoah.

The Apps Of Summer

These days there seems to be an app for just about everything, making your smart phone more indispensable than ever.

Gershom Mendes Seixas, American Patriot

“Simple, modest, altogether unassuming, Gershom spent his happiest hours with his ever-growing family who were never far from his thoughts.

How To Make Chol HaMoed Special Without Breaking The Bank

Yom Tov is about spending time with your family. And while for some families the big once-in-a-lifetime experience is great, for others something low key is the way to go.

Matir Assurim — A True Teshuvah Story

She was followed by the shadows of the Six Million, by the ever so subtle awareness of their vanished presence.

Picking Up The Pieces

Pesach is so liberating (if you excuse the expression). It’s the only time I can eat anywhere in the house, guilt free! Matzah in bed!

An Evil Son Or A Lost Soul?

While it would seem from his question that he is being chuzpadik and dismissive, I wonder if its possible, if just maybe, he is a struggling, confused neshama who actually wants to come back to the fold.

Laughter

One important factor in helping us laugh is not taking yourself too seriously.

A Flat (Bread) Out Message

Are we wealthy, are we paupers? Are we kings or are we slaves?

Pesach: Time Is Money

As much as I am all for economical meals, Pesach is definitely the time of year when I find myself making more roasts.

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