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From the Top
The need for balance for both women and men is real, pressing, and too often ignored
Gvira Milworm
From the Top
When we’re stuck in the same ineffective approach, it’s time to shift
Gvira Milworm
Face to Face
“Blinken admitted it was a mistake not to pressure Hamas”
Avi Blum, ESQ
Face to Face
“If I had my way, we wouldn’t be negotiating with Hamas at all”
Avi Blum, ESQ
Touch Base
The Conversation, as Mishpacha likes to say, “Continues.” When it comes to shidduchim, it continues, and continues
Batya Weinberg
Touch Base
This column is delivered with warmest blessings to anyone looking for their bashert, and their parents, too
Mrs. Batya Weinberg
5 Things to Know About
There very rarely is an easy or simple “blended family”
Shoshana Itzkowitz
5 Things to Know About
It’s really no different than telling someone in a wheelchair that she should move faster because she’s in your way.
Why Is This Pesach Different?
“We’re used to huge numbers of deliveries for Pesach; we were prepared for that. We have extra vans. Delivery is not the issue. The issue is getting all those orders together."
Margie Pensak
Why Is This Pesach Different?
Do you have what it takes to say thank you Hashem when things aren’t going the way you hoped they would?
Yisroel Besser
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I almost always have a large container of low-fat vanilla Greek yogurt available for a healthy snack option.

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Miriam Pascal is undoubtedly a jewel in the FT crown (and a downright bedazzled crown it is!). In honor of her recent mazel tov, the staff shmoozes about which Miriam Pascal classics enhance their tables time after time   I love her smashed potatoes, a variety of the mousse cups — peanut butter, pretzel, no-bake

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We like to grill on low heat at first, with the top closed, to ensure the meat isn’t raw in the middle. Then I raise the heat, open the top, and broil or grill on high to get that crispy outside sear we all love.

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Put in all silverware face up, but knives in face down, to avoid stabbing yourself! (Has anyone else perfected the “silverware drop” to avoid getting dirty hands?) —Devorah Cohen Try to remember to wash your hands after touching the dishwasher tablets because they’re full of chemicals. Also make sure the blades spin before closing your

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Orly from Traditions on Avenue M in Flatbush says to put some pennies into the water. They help the flowers last longer.

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I always try to have a fresh fruit salad prepared in the fridge for Shabbos or Yom Tov afternoons, when everyone is looking for something to snack on. It’s light and refreshing and definitely a healthier alternative to cakes and cookies.

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