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Who Knows Eight: Chanukah Theme 5786
As we count the flames, which numbers take on a life of their own?
Rachel Bachrach
Close Call
If you’re ashamed to tell people about the friendship, that’s an important sign that shows you don’t feel proud of it
Mrs. Chani Juravel
Close Call
The more time passed, the more clarity I gained about what the problem had been with this friendship in the first place. And in one word, the answer was, “extreme”
Devoiry Braunstein
diary
I’m continuously astonished by how much less of a big deal this switch has been than I thought it would be
Aliza Feder
Sound Bites
With wisdom, humor, and a passion to help his contemporaries, he’s embarked on a mission to help other zaidies make the most of the time they have in the best years of their lives
Chaia Frishman
Sound Bites
I remember that feeling of drowning after I had my second baby in Israel, 14 months after my first. I didn’t want anyone else to experience that helpless feeling
Chaia Frishman
True Account
How could this be crazy spending when everyone else was doing the same thing? 
L. Meyers as told to Rivka Streicher
True Account
“This doesn’t seem like a routine attack,” I told my wife. “This looks like war”
By Rabbi Herzl Shaubi as told to Hava Preil
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In a Nutshell Yapchik Remake I recently made a yapchik that was so easy because I didn’t do anything to the meat first. I made the typical potato kugel batter, threw in some bone-in flanken, drizzled oil on top, covered tightly, and baked at 200–225°F (90–105°C) overnight and then some. It was delish! (If you

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Rivky Kleiman’s Sesame Chicken looks delicious, but many people hold that cooking chicken with nondairy milk is not allowed…

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Ok, Quick: Favorite pizza topping? Ohh, that’s a tough one. I have so many! Roasted garlic and tomato, sliced scallions, s’chug, marinated olives… —Chaya Suri Leitner FT, help me!! Why don’t my homemade salad dressings come out as good as bottled or restaurant dressings? The easiest answer is probably salt! In talking to my readers,

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In a Nutshell: Super-Fast Veggie Soup The fastest soup involves the vegetables that cook the fastest: 2–3 onions, chopped + 6 zucchinis + 1 32-oz (910-g) bag frozen cauliflower + 6 cloves garlic + chicken stock + salt + pepper. Simmer for about 30 minutes, then blend and serve! —Chanie Nayman Review It! Restaurant rave

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In a Nutshell: Salmon in a Jiffy Spray a pan with cooking spray and lay salmon on top. Season with McCormick’s Cedar Plank Salmon Seasoning Mix. Broil for 15 minutes. Delicious! —Esther Ottensoser FT, HELP ME!! How do you keep lettuce fresh in the fridge? Make sure to keep it dry. Excess moisture can make

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In a Nutshell: Quick-as-a-Wink Dessert Bake frozen cookie dough in a Pyrex or a 9×13, then transfer to a board. While warm, top with ice cream (whichever flavors you like), sorbet, and whatever toppings you prefer. Serve warm on a wooden board or in a Pyrex. —Shevy Shanik FT, help me!! I didn’t plan anything

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