A Better You
Why does the need for therapy in seminary or yeshivah overseas come up?
By the Letter
Mem reflects the ability to start a process even when the outcome is concealed. Nun symbolizes the furthering of this belief
Family Reflections
We have built-in tools to help us stay calm during crisis
Flashback
There are all kinds of bubbies out there nowadays. I don’t have to be exactly what my Bubby was to me or what my mom is to my kids
Family First Inbox
I know I was difficult, but do I not give my parents nachas?
Family Diary
“This is the resident doctor at the hospital. You must come and get your son immediately. We are not equipped to deal with him here.”
LifeTakes
The newsletter is yet another reminder that I am on the outside looking in, that I don’t belong. But do I want to rejoin?
Halls of Power
Trump has fundamentally changed the game for candidates, and what was considered a “lethal mistake” nearly two decades ago is now quickly forgotten, if noticed at all
Outlook
Without the ability to think, straight reasoned debate is impossible, and such discussion is the precondition for public policy making to address increasingly complex problems
Recipes
This salad is a bit savory, a bit exotic, and packs a whole lot of crunch
The Moment
He was eager to share it with Rav Brus, sure his rosh yeshivah would be eager to see the book about his rebbi
Side-by-Side
I experimented on a batch of simple (and delicious) chocolate chips muffins, and the results were definitive
