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Esther Ottensoser
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Esther Ottensoser
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Esther Ottensoser
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Esther Ottensoser
War Diaries
He’s sending us lots of friendly reminders. Let’s not forget them
Raizy Jotkowitz
War Diaries
Anti-Semitism is a sickness that spreads across the world… even to distant Australia
Sara Bonchek
bite the budget
Text and Styling by Esther Ottensoser Photography by Hudi Greenberger Adding apples to your centerpiece is a sweet and easy way to add a twist to your Rosh Hashanah table! You will need: flowers and greenery of your choice, ideally in colors that match the apples apples skewers vase Thread the apples on the skewers.
Elisheva Frankel
bite the budget
Text and Styling by Esther Ottensoser Photography by Hudi Greenberger Adding apples to your centerpiece is a sweet and easy way to add a twist to your Rosh Hashanah table! You will need: flowers and greenery of your choice, ideally in colors that match the apples apples skewers vase Thread the apples on the skewers.
Elisheva Frankel
Be My Guest
"Raising Torah-true children was just becoming the new frontier, so 'Vezakeini' expressed the prayer on every parent’s lips"
Riki Goldstein
Be My Guest
If you could invite one music personality into your succah this year, who would it be?
Riki Goldstein
Stopover
My takeaway: Ordinary people have extraordinary stories
Sivan Rahav-Meir
Stopover
Sivan Rahav-Meir finds common ground wherever she lands
Sivan Rahav-Meir
Tech Talk
The demands on the modern-day religious woman pull her in 30 different directions at all times. We move on to the next task without finishing the first
Aliza Feder
Tech Talk
I researched until I felt like I had an accurate grasp of the studies and concerns. And I came to the conclusion that tackling this topic directly is important — and impossible.
Aliza Feder
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Text and Styling by Hsther Ottensoser Photography by Hudi Greenberger With Rosh Hashanah falling out on Labor Day this year, going back to school is going to be hectic!! Here are some fun and easy ways to send your kids off to school — this week or at any other time of year. Fun with

By Esther Ottensoser

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Text and Styling by Esther Ottensoser Photography by hudi Greenberger Although the focus of Rosh Hashanah should, of course, be on our tefillos, here are some small touches that can make the Yom Tov meals special for your family. People often share how much these small touches enhance their children’s simchas Yom Tov. Here’s our

By Esther Ottensoser

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Text and Styling by Esther Ottensoser Photography by Hudi Greenberger One of my very first Plate Art articles, back in the summer of 2011, was a watermelon cake. I decided to update it with these refreshing and eye-catching watermelon log cakes. Sometimes it’s nice not to feel guilty about eating a slice of cake! You

By Esther Ottensoser

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Text and Styling by Esther Ottensoser Photography by Hudi Greenberger Tap into the bounty of summer corn and bring smiles to your family and friends as you honor your grads or just enjoy a fun hair-cutting activity for any occasion. Display these at your next barbecue. When you’re ready to eat, remove the rest of

By Esther Ottensoser

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Text and styling by Esther Ottensoser Photography by Hudi Greenberger In my house, I never say, “Don’t play with your food,” because really, it’s so fun! Edible crafts are great for beating boredom, developing fine motor skills, and of course for celebrating special Yamim Tovim. I have a quote hanging in my kitchen that says,

By Esther Ottensoser

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Photography by Hudi Greenberger Bringing a three-year-old boy wrapped in a tallis to a cheder to lick honey off the alef-beis letters is one of the most beautiful and pure minhagim there is. Add a honey stick and an alef-beis chart to your upsheren pekaleh so all the children can join in the sweetness. Alternately,

By Esther Ottensoser