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In Print / Features On The Jewish World

Rav Hirsch’s Havdalah Set Among Recent Auction Items

By Tsadik Kaplan

During the month of June in New York, two Judaica auctions were held; each offered ceremonial objects, paintings, and printed material that were of significant interest to collectors, dealers, and museums worldwide. Beginning with Sotheby's: An exceedingly rare pair of silver Torah rimonim (finials that adorn the tops of a sefer Torah) from Hamburg, Germany […]

Features On The Jewish World

Vowels Above And Below – A 16th Century Manuscript

By Israel Mizrahi

The Hebrew text has vowels below it, similar to the way Hebrew is vowelized today.

Features On The Jewish World

The Two Chief Rabbis Adler And The Jews’ College

By Saul Jay Singer

Out of 13 candidates, mostly from Germany, Rav Adler made the “final four” list for chief rabbi along with Rabbis Samson Raphael Hirsch, Benjamin Hirsch Auerbach, and Hirsch Hirschfeld.

Marriage and Relationships

Only Doctors Or Lawyers, Please

By Henni Halberstam

What about a guy with a startup, an entrepreneur, or a tech guy who has created a business on his own? So many are achieving great success, their smarts undisputed, but you will have discounted them because they don’t fit your mold.

Electronics Today

Micro-Robots In Your Body?

By Bracha Halperin

These robots, attached to external magnets, can be administered into the bloodstream and direct drugs to specific areas of the body.

Sponsored Posts / Travel

Celebrate Sukkot in Luxury at the David Citadel Hotel

By Jewish Press Staff

There are no more luxurious accommodations in Jerusalem than at the David Citadel Hotel.

Parenting Our Children

Embracing The Ups Of Down Sydrome

By Rifka Schonfeld

The assumption was that children with Down Syndrome are globally delayed, but what Professor Buckley recognized is that these children have a particular profile of learning delays and relative strengths.

Potpourri

Summer's Hair

By Shira Rosenbluth

Before you head to the pool, dampen your hair and apply conditioner.

In Print / Potpourri

Timeless Teacher, Then And Now

By Faigie Heiman

I remember her, a teacher who loved teaching, a teacher who inspired her students, and students who loved and admired their teacher in return.

Features On The Jewish World

Just 80 Copies Exist

By Israel Mizrahi

Given that only 80 copies of it survived, it is possibly the rarest of all early volumes covering the proceedings of Congress.

Features

Dershowitz Honored With Sefer Torah For His Role In Rubashkin Pardon

By Baruch Lytle

Mr. Dershowitz is a man who helps a lot of Yidden. In my case [as well]. And for that we’re thankful.

Features

Invented By a Jew: The Shopping Cart

By Deborah Katz

While studying the chair one day, Syl thought: Why not place a basket on the seat and wheels on the legs?

Features

Sderot, A City Under Fire

By Tzvi Fishman

Back when I was a child, if a lizard ran across the road in the heat of the day, that was the biggest news story of the day.

Features / Travel

Lower Manhattan's Auschwitz Exhibition

By Daniel Retter

The exhibit covers three floors. The first floor depicts pre-war Poland and Germany, the second floor covers the “camps," and the third floor highlights the individuals who populated Auschwitz.

Features On The Jewish World

Two 'Jew Bills'

By Saul Jay Singer

Thanks to the member from Washington, whose name I desire to know, and to you and your associates, Maryland has wiped from her escutcheon the stain of intolerance.

Electronics Today

The Latest In Laptops & More

By Bracha Halperin

In addition, Apple maps’ coverage has received a major upgrade – and expansion – thanks to new aerial footage images.

Press Releases

The Other Side Of The Cork: Flam Winery: A Family Affair

By Yael E. Geller

Winemaking is not just about crushing some grapes, throwing them in a barrel and hoping for the best.

Parenting Our Children

Getting To Dry Causes and Treatment for Bedwetting

By Rifka Schonfeld

It is important that your child not feel ashamed. He should understand that it is something you will work with him to overcome.

Parenting Our Children

How Can My Son Develop Confidence?

By Eilon Even-Esh

A child who is not assertive and accepts bullying is in danger of growing up to be an adult who is not assertive and accepts bullying.

Marriage and Relationships

Family Matters

By Henni Halberstam

You are at a point where you need to make an informed decision, and you are worried about a variable that cannot be changed.

Features On The Jewish World

A Pre-WWII Mussolini Biography – In Hebrew

By Israel Mizrahi

Mussolini had a brother, Arnaldo (1885-1931), who was one of the most important developers of fascist ideology.

Electronics Today

A Brave New Food World (Part II)

By Bracha Halperin

The Kitchen is just one aspect of Strauss’s activities in innovation. We also heavily invest in internal development.

Features On The Jewish World

The Zionism Of Janusz Korczak

By Saul Jay Singer

He also longed for the children he had left behind in Poland and therefore returned to Poland, albeit with a love for Eretz Yisrael that he carried with him until his death.

Business/Finance / Sponsored Posts / Product Promotion / SciTech

Answering to a Higher Authority

By Jewish Press Staff

Forget every business manual out there, Eliezer Gross looks to Hashem for every business decision he needs to make - no matter how big or small.

Potpourri / For the Home

Let My People Clean… Again!?!

By Sandy Eller

As you clean, take advantage of the opportunity to de-clutter.

Potpourri

Picture Heaven

By Yaffa Ganz

My albums are now considered a family heritage.

On Our Own/Cheryl Kupfer

Jumping The Shidduch Queue

By Cheryl Kupfer

When parents insist that their children, especially their daughters, wait for an older sibling to get engaged/married before green-lighting them to enter the “parsha,” they are sabotaging their futures.

Parenting Our Children

I Think I Can’t: Learned Helplessness And Academics

By Rifka Schonfeld

It’s easy to “misdiagnose” this condition and call it laziness, but that would be a terrible shame.

Features On The Jewish World

The First Jewish English Bible, 1845

By Israel Mizrahi

Leeser's work, therefore, no doubt helped combat the influence of missionaries and Christian Bibles.

Marriage and Relationships

Buckle Up For The Ride

By Henni Halberstam

A new chapter can be scary when you are unsure of what to expect or when preconceived notions and previous negative experiences are holding you back.

Electronics Today

A Brave New Food World (Part I)

By Bracha Halperin

As the population keeps growing, finding new sources of food will become essential. We need food that is healthy, nutritional, and tasty – and for that, you need tech.

Features On The Jewish World

The Art Of Shavuot

By Saul Jay Singer

Many of our greatest artists have produced striking graphic works on these subjects, and I present here a selection of original artwork from my Shavuot collection.

Analysis / Health and Living

Lubavitcher Chassid Sues New York Over Conversion Therapy Ban

By Ziona Greenwald, J.D.

He further notes that some of his patients have succeeded in reducing or eliminating their unwanted attractions, while some have not or have chosen not to continue the process.

From The Wine Cellar

Enhance Your Shavuot Table with Wine from the Land of Israel

By Hadassah Bay

Once overlooked, Israeli wines have long come into their own, earning a place of respect among connoisseurs and amateur wine enthusiasts alike. And among Israeli winemakers, the Tura Winery stands out for its impressive array of superb, prize-winning offerings. Founded by Vered and Erez Ben Sa'adon in 2003, Tura has since become one of Israel's […]

Parenting Our Children

Stop and Smell the [Academic] Roses

By Rifka Schonfeld

Is it any wonder that so many children do not measure up to the heavy expectations placed on their young shoulders?

Potpourri / Recipes

Shavuos 2009 vs. 2019

By Ashira Mirsky

Triple layered cheesecake with heavy graham cracker crusts will not be on my menu this Shavuos! I opt to create a lighter and simpler portion-controlled version of a cheesy treat.

Marriage and Relationships

The Single Mingle

By Henni Halberstam

It can feel impossible to be sufficiently witty and clever in the five-minute time slot allotted during a speed-dating round.

Features On The Jewish World

The Last Sefer Before The Tzfat Earthquake

By Israel Mizrahi

The earthquake that devastated Tzfat in 1837 put an abrupt end to Back's activities in Tzfat, but by 1841, we find him in Jerusalem, where he founded the first Hebrew printing press in the city, with the support of Sir Moses Montefiore.

Features

Little-Known Holocaust History: Fleeing Germany, Then Living In A British Castle

By Deborah Katz

Over 200 refugee children ages 15-16 years inhabited the castle: 60 from Bachad; 129 from Youth Aliyah, and 43 from Llandough Castle who evacuated it after it was bombed by the Germans.

Baseball Insider

1939

By Irwin Cohen

While Jews in Europe didn't know which way to turn, American Jews found entertainment by turning the radio dial.

Electronics Today

Parve Meat?

By Bracha Halperin

We also avoid all the animal welfare issues associated with intensive farming practices and factory farming, as we produce meat without harming any animals.

Features On The Jewish World

Will Eisner And The Protocols Of The Elders Of Zion

By Saul Jay Singer

Although Eisner later wrote many comics featuring overtly Jewish characters, “The Spirit” (which was created at a time when clearly identifying the religious affiliation of leading comic book characters was strongly disfavored) was not explicitly so.

Book Reviews

Title: The Intellect and the Exodus

By Ben Rothke

In The Intellect and the Exodus, Rabbi Jeremy Kagan attempts to reconcile the rationality of western thought and culture, with religious faith.

In Print / Potpourri

Time To Remember

By Faigie Heiman

I do my best to continue what was important to him, and what has become important for me - to count, and to remember.

Parenting Our Children

Academic & Social Skills Insights #38

By Rifka Schonfeld

All children, especially those with ADHD, crave routine.

In Print / Features On The Jewish World

A Shul With A Story: A Spectacular Synagogue

By Judy Waldman

It is impressive to see the standing room only crowd on Shabbos.

Features

Bnei Akiva Celebrates 90 Years – With Boys And Girls Together

By Tzvi Fishman

We don't say: 'Either Medinat Yisrael with Mashiach or reject the state and stay in galut.' This is not proper reasoning.

Electronics Today

Self-Powered Pacemakers?

By Bracha Halperin

Unfortunately, the battery-free pacemaker is not ready to be used on humans just yet.

Features On The Jewish World

The Orthodox Judaism Of Herman Wouk

By Saul Jay Singer

I’m a lover of Yiddish, read some every week, and believe in its future, though that’s a complex subject.

Parenting Our Children

Academic & Social Skills Insights #37

By Rifka Schonfeld

Not only do children who read proficiently have an easier time in all academic areas, they also are more capable in social situations.

Potpourri

Inside Out

By Shira Rosenbluth

What makes fashion fun is that we get to decide what speaks to us and what we have no interest in. There are no rules!

For the Home

How To Grow Healthy Plants

By Pnina Baim

In place of flowers, I love to give and receive plants. They are the gift that keeps on giving.

Features On The Jewish World

Where Do Gedolim Portraits Come From? (Part III)

By Israel Mizrahi

In the early days of the chassidic movement, as well as in Kabbalistic circles, sitting for a portrait was often frowned upon and sometimes even forbidden.

Featured / Food / Israel / Travel / Business and Economy

It’s All Business (and a Little Socializing) at Collaborative Israeli-Anglo Forum in Jerusalem

By Josh Hasten

Several hundred entrepreneurs and business professionals gathered to introduce their products and services, network, hear lectures and attend workshops at the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce’s second annual Anglo-Israeli/American Jerusalem Expo and Conference.

Features On The Jewish World

Arthur Rubinstein’s Extraordinary Zionism

By Saul Jay Singer

Although Rubinstein’s maternal grandparents, with whom he and his family lived in Lodz, were strictly Orthodox, his parents were not, and he received little religious education, despite the plethora of Jewish schools in Lodz.

Electronics Today

Will Facebook Succeed In Reinventing Itself?

By Bracha Halperin

According to a 2017 study by the Royal Society for Public Health in the UK, Instagram is the worst social media app for young people’s mental health, followed closely by Snapchat.

Parenting Our Children

Academic & Social Skills Insights #36

By Rifka Schonfeld

If she has required summer reading, be sure to balance the books she is interested in with those on the list.

Potpourri / Recipes

Pastrami Flatbread Pizzas

By Ashira Mirsky

I’m all for repurposing leftovers and re-using what’s left in my fridge. In this case, I used leftover deli from Shabbos and boom – a pastrami pizza was born.

Recipes

How to Make Gravlax at Home

By Kettle & Cord

Making gravlax sounds scarier than it is. Although it is often considered a luxury food, gravlax is relatively simple to create at home, and adds an elegant touch of color and taste to any formal gathering.

Baseball Insider

100 Years Ago

By Irwin Cohen

President Woodrow Wilson sent a mission in September 1919 to investigate atrocities against Jews in Poland and Russia.

Electronics Today

Reality: Virtual, Augmented, And Mixed (Part II)

By Bracha Halperin

For the future of VR, I expect prices to continue dropping and consumers to adopt products at home.

Features On The Jewish World

Karl Marx: A Self-Hating Jew

By Saul Jay Singer

In On the Jewish Question, Marx contemptuously criticized Judaism (and, to a lesser extent, Christianity) from the standpoint of social emancipation, regarding Jews as the embodiment of capitalism and the creators of its evils.

Parenting Our Children

Academic & Social Skills Insights #35

By Rifka Schonfeld

Behavioral issues come into play, frequently turning twice exceptional children into “problem students” – even as they are head and shoulders above the crowd intellectually.

Features

Our Changing World

By Yaffa Ganz

Gone are the days when culture connoted fine art, music, refinement or even polite behavior. Good taste is no longer governed by rules.

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