Communicated: TefillaChillul Tefila Bifarhesia, as well as halachicly challenged verbiage and dress, are external manifestations of a critical lack of personal yiras shomayim which has lethal consequences.

Posted on: February 10th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriWelcome back to “You’re Asking Me?” where we try to answer any questions that you send in at any time. And we do mean any time.

Posted on: February 10th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriOur world is filled with amazing color and taste – its great when we can find a way to combine them into something beautiful. Here is a fun idea the whole family can enjoy – with minimal preparation, you can create an original and eye catching centerpiece for any occasion.

Posted on: February 9th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → Potpourri"I just know you are going to love it here…" the sugary voice of the real estate agent broke through my daydream in which our future house featured prominently. "This yishuv is known for its warm and friendly atmosphere; there are several shuls to choose from; you'll never find a house at this price so close to Yerushalayim; and the schools are some of the best in the country."

Rabbi Sholom Klass: An Appreciation On His 12th Yahrzeit
Posted on: February 8th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriDear Dad, A dozen years. It seems like a lot and it seems like a few. So many things have changed and some things never seem to change.
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Posted on: February 7th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriYou know the way your house smells on Friday night when the cholent is bubbling away in the crockpot? Did you ever think of using that crock-pot or slow cooker during the week? Well, I did and I had no idea one slow cooker could create so many tasty dishes, all easy to whip up and full of flavor.

Posted on: February 3rd, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriIf the phrase mishloach manos conjures up dreaded images of piles of sugar laden treats that no one wants to eat cluttering every available horizontal surface just weeks before Pesach, chances are that this is one part of the happiest of Yomim Tovim that you are not looking forward to.

Posted on: February 2nd, 2012
Sections → BooksAshira Greenberg is a pretty, talented and articulate young lady who, at the tender of age of seventeen, has just published a book.

Part III: First Day Of College
Posted on: January 27th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriWithin the span of just a few weeks, everything I knew about myself and all of my plans were destroyed. I was out of yeshiva, living at home and enrolled in classes at Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU).

Part III: First Day Of College
Posted on: January 27th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriWithin the span of just a few weeks, everything I knew about myself and all of my plans were destroyed. I was out of yeshiva, living at home and enrolled in classes at Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU). I did check to see if NEIU had a football team, but much to my chagrin, I was told they had to eliminate it when they moved up to Division 1 (strike one against Division 1!).

Posted on: January 26th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriDear Cheryl, Your thoughts in last week's column were an absolutely perfect reflection of everything going through my mind and the minds of many of my friends for the last few years. Thank you so much. I always enjoy reading your articles, and when I read this one I felt I had to write to you because the topic touches such a nerve with me.

Just One Life: Saving Worlds Every Day
Posted on: January 25th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriDeliberating over terminating a pregnancy is a struggle Rachel* never thought would face her. Life in Northern Israel with her husband and daughter was great until a business they invested in brought a huge financial loss and left them in debt.

Posted on: January 22nd, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriShemos B’nei Yisroel began last week’s parsha – these are the names of the children of Yisroel.
Posted on: January 12th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriSuzanne called me today about the newest humiliation she had just experienced. At the gym, a personal trainer loudly reprimanded her for trying to help another person with some equipment, and he did so in front of nearly everybody who was working out there.
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Posted on: January 12th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriWelcome once again to “You’re Asking Me?” – the column that answers all kinds of questions, depending on how loosely you define the word “answer.” Whereas other so-called advice columns are interested in providing you with well-researched advice, my concern is more to get you to stop asking me questions, by whatever means necessary.

Posted on: January 11th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriOn a cold, rainy morning in late October, a group of people of various ages, places, and points in their lives gather together in Central Park to train for an upcoming marathon.

Posted on: January 5th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriI’m a hungry mama and winter definitely brings more cravings than my pregnancy did!

Money Saving Sites You Just Gotta Love
Posted on: January 5th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriIf you are anything like me you may have noticed that slowly but surely the Internet is creeping further and further into your everyday life as you turn towards the web for countless tasks.

The Kalef Family Formerly of Neve Dekalim; Now Of Nitzan
Posted on: January 5th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriThe family: Parents Avinadav and Hanna Kalef; son, Ortal; daughter, Kinneret and son, Ronen. All of three Kalef children married while the family lived in Gush Katif and are themselves today, parents.

Posted on: January 5th, 2012
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriMaster of the Universe, I am filled with remorse and compunction. My head is bowed in shame, my hands tremble, and my heart overflows with trepidation as I approach you with my abject confession of guilt.
Getting Help From Mental Health Guidance Counselors
Posted on: January 4th, 2012
Sections → HealthWhat began 10 years ago as a small group of volunteers providing mental health referrals within the Jewish community has evolved into a full-fledged mental health referral, education and support organization that takes on 6,000 new patients annually in four major cities across the globe.
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