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Esther Ottensoser
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Esther Ottensoser
Chef
This was the first time that working hard, fast, and creatively would get me in trouble.
Chef Suzie Gornish
Why I Do What I Do
No longer would I be a businessman who squeezed in some medical consulting between meetings. From now on, I realized, I had to devote the bulk of my day to medical advocacy
Sandy Eller
Why I Do What I Do
“Come and join us!” he shouted. “We need you. Help us bring these remains to a Jewish burial!”
Eliezer Shulman
Tech Wire
It’s a cool milestone, and don’t argue that Android is ahead
Esther Kurtz
Tech Wire
There really is no safe place
Esther Kurtz
Akeida Moments
Sometimes I’d believe I could slip into it, if I could just find the portal to enter. A place that would accept me, quirks and all.
Esther Kurtz
Akeida Moments
“I accept Your Will Hashem,” I whispered, “I accept this nisayon, please just give me the koach.”
Avigayil Wein
Medical Mystery
My daughter suffered a rare complication — again and again
Faigy Peritzman
Medical Mystery
My daughter's life was in danger — and the doctors couldn't figure out why
Faigy Peritzman
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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

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Photography by Hudi Greenberger Who doesn’t love a fun, lighthearted Purim seudah? Here are a few out-of-the-box ideas to enhance your set table. Dress them up or play them down for equal points. Royal Ambiance This Purim you can “host” the characters of the Purim story at your seudah with these adorable runners, napkins and

By Esther Ottensoser

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Photography by Hudi Greenberger Cereasly Cute Mishloach Manos My sister (Morah) Devora gives her students this fun and practical mishloach manos every year. It’s appreciated by students and parents alike. These bowls are from Amazing Savings — 4 for $.39! You will need: plastic bowls spoon ribbon and tags shrink wrap cereal packaged in 4×6-inch

By Esther Ottensoser

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Photography by Hudi Greenberger Apron Bags Aprons are a simple and affordable way for an entire family to dress alike! Here’s a mishloach manos idea to match the look. I found these bags in the Dollar Tree. They were two, three, or four for a dollar, depending on the size. You can use this idea

By Esther Ottensoser