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Please Have a Seat
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Is, Was, Will Be
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Of Kippot and Yarmulkes
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Up Is Down and Down Is Up
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
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Wounds of the Body, Wounds of the Soul
Rabbi Emanuel Feldman
Rerouted: Pesach Theme 5783
Rerouted
Sometimes it’s the detours that remind us Who forms man’s footsteps and watches over His nation
Sarah Massry
Hasty but Tasty
Let’s Do Dinner
Add some just-as-easy new ideas into your schedule to keep your family fed and happy, but never bored
Mishpacha Staff
Hasty but Tasty
Feel-Good Breakfasts and Lunches
Take the time to prepare yourself some quick, pick-me-up breakfasts and lunches
Mishpacha Staff
Beltway Brief
Schrödinger’s Kurds
The Kurds find themselves suspended in Washington’s favorite foreign-policy paradox
Jake Turx
Beltway Brief
Spinning Past Sean Spicer
Once upon a time, the room revolved around Sean Spicer. On Thursday, it spun right past him
Jake Turx
No Food Left Behind
Fatoosh Quinoa Salad
If you want to experiment with an intense flavor shakeup and impress both your guests and your palate, this recipe is for you!
Beth Warren
No Food Left Behind
Plant-Based BBQ Sides
Let’s not discount the sides to balance your macros out!
Beth Warren
Plate art
Salmon in Style
With so much fish being served over Yom Tov, here’s a pretty yet simple plating idea.
Esther Ottensoser
Plate art
Pretty for Pesach
Here are a few special touches that will enhance your Yom Tov table
Esther Ottensoser
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Don’t Forget Minchah

“Spiritual but not religious.” The mantra by which many young Jews describe themselves

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In Praise of Silence

Any such mass tragedy warrants a deep silence

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Adam and the Donkey

Sometimes food, merely supposed to be the vehicle for living and spirituality, becomes the goal itself

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

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Calling a Tail a Leg

A true convert enriches us. A quickie convert diminishes us

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

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DNA vs. DNA

The DNA of Am Yisrael challenges another DNA, that of Haman and his “zeide” Amalek

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman

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Hide and Seek

The pandemic hovers over us. It is a wakeup call for serious repentance, serious prayer, serious tzedakah

By Rabbi Emanuel Feldman