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Love in a Bowl
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Secret Spice Keftas
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A Sephardic Classic
Leah Hamaoui
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Taste of Morocco
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On Site
When Words Fail  
Artists from around the world give their own expression to the horrors of October 7
Barbara Bensoussan
On Site
Tourist Trap    
Am I crazy to be navigating the streets of Kabul, Afghanistan, while the Taliban warlords are watching my every move? 
Benny Waxler
Catching up With
Catching up with... David Tenenbaum
Falsely accused of espionage, David Tenenbaum is still seeking closure
Binyamin Rose
Catching up With
Catching Up with Rav Yochanan Zweig
"Being an Orthodox Jew is not a burden. It’s a privilege and it gives a person a meaningful and fulfilling life”
Binyamin Rose
Podcast: The Rose Report
THE MAJOR STORIES OF 2022…YOU HEARD THEM HERE FIRST
I don’t like making predictions about the news. There are too many variables. Too many players. There’s the Hand of G-d who intervenes in ways that we can never forecast.  But I’ve been a newsman since the 1970s and I’ve covered comparable stories over many decades. Some stories blow up. Some blow over. Sometimes we see signs in advance, so I will suggest a few things to watch that may give us clarity for 2022.
Binyamin Rose
Podcast: The Rose Report
Barak Ravid's Book on Trump Did us a Favor
Before voting for Trump again, or welcoming his Orthodox Jewish advisors back with open arms, or even voting for Bibi again, their clumsy diplomacy should be held against them
Binyamin Rose
Torchbearer: Rav Aharon Kotler Supplement
Embers of Eternity
Even though six decades have passed, the brilliant shiurim and ma’amarim of Rav Aharon are speaking to a new generation
Shmuel Botnick
Torchbearer: Rav Aharon Kotler Supplement
Blazing a Path
In Lakewood, “Torah iz di beste sechoirah” is not a lullaby to put a child to sleep. Rather, it is the clarion call that brought a revolution to America’s yeshivah world.
Nison Gordon
The Bigger Picture
Circle of Unity 
The medics had returned to Meron and were sitting in a circle around 45 candles, processing their loss, their limits
Charlie Harary
The Bigger Picture
Strengths We’d Never Known
Let’s do what Yidden do, even now, even after, and after, and after again
Yisroel Besser
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Love in a Bowl

I wanted to take the classic chicken soup and give it that Sephardic twist by adding warmth and depth of flavor

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Secret Spice Keftas

In the Sephardic world of flavor, cinnamon is a prominent and essential spice

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A Sephardic Classic

Lachmagine are mini meat pizzas, and they’re hearty, with a rich flavor combination

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Taste of Morocco

  Photography by Chay Berger food prep by leah hamaoui   Hey! I’m Leah Hamaoui. Welcome to my column Heart to Table. The name of this column really says it all. Cooking is a language we use to show love and care to our families. From the moment you walk into the supermarket to buy

By Leah Hamaoui