The Halvah Man
The Halvah Man, as my brother called him some years back, has been coming for 15, maybe even 20 years, and counting. A tradition of sorts
Cold Turkey Warming Up
Over the past two months, Erdogan has repeatedly emphasized his desire to resume official ties with the State of Israel
Family Farce: This Way, That Way
How many other foods have achieved the widespread popularity that ketchup has enjoyed for decades?
Ballot Box: Issue 902
"To start the day on the right note, I always go to vasikin Megillah and then make challah for the seudah — a very meaningful hafrashas challah before the madness begins"
Be a Good Enough Parent
The belief that perfection, or even something approaching it, is possible in parenting promotes a tendency to blame
How Do You Get Up?
We all know that Purim costumes are more than just a cute minhag that Klal Yisrael practices
“Family” Gathering
It’s beautiful when sisters-in-law become as close as sisters. But it doesn’t always happen
Rofeh Neeman
In tribute to Professor Zeev Yaakovson
Second Dance: Chapter 24
“But then I’ll never know what a Leil Shishi is,” she said playfully, but he missed that it was a joke and got all serious
Dalia and Simi
We are concerned about our friend, we think she needs help, but we don’t want to betray her trust
Normal: Chapter 13
Mimi’s salad is boring; the salad phase is over in their class. But boring is better than totally and utterly weird
