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The winning proposal, which was chosen from among 450 designs submitted by 164 participants, incorporated as its central theme an iconic representation of the menorah carved in relief on the Arch of Titus in Rome.
By Tanya Rosen
If you normally drink zero cups a day, don’t flood your body with sudden large amounts of water.
By Libi Astaire
It’s estimated that the total number of Spain’s Jews who succumbed to the pressure to convert was between 200,000 and 250,000 souls.
Therefore, large servings of both compassion and patience are also necessary remedies for the problem.
A sports complex in Berlin had been named for her in 1995, and in 2010 the athletic field at Francis Lewis High School in Queens was also renamed for her.
Rabbi Yaakov Salomon emphasizes the imperative of familiarizing our children with the lessons of the Holocaust.
By Rena Reiser and Elisheva Blumberg
When food is abundant, humans will naturally eat what their bodies need and stop when they are satisfied.
By Ann Novick
Chronic pain is debilitating and eating or smoking pot has given many people relief. Most people see it as a benign way of dealing with pain, but is it benign?
How many people know the lineage of King Antiochus, known formally as Antiochus IV Epiphanes?
Habits are so powerful that unless you actively work on fighting it, your brain stops fully participating in decision-making and focuses on other tasks.
By Ru Friedman
Delve deeper! If you found yourself drawn to a particular medium, do it again. Then again.
By Pnina Baim
The best way to prepare your child for the best year possible is, of course, by preparing.
By Chef Shaul
The combination creates a synergistic deliciousness that will bring your meal to another level.
By dvora
Dalin's newly-released book is the first to review the history of the eight Jewish justices born to Jewish mothers, who served and continue to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court...
When the Ministry did not react to his report, he resigned his post and taught history at Jewish high schools in Warsaw.
By Alan Zeitlin
It was not only the Mossad’s intelligence that allowed for the capture of Eichmann. It was also his son’s stupidity.
I tried to think of a way I could serve them on Shabbos afternoon, without the mess and the heat.
Many people who switch careers in the middle of their lives feel that they are fakes, and this feeling is labeled - the imposter syndrome.
Justice Abella has achieved a number of "firsts" in her life.
Omitting imaginary books like How Jewish Unity Became a Reality During the 21st Century, I think I’d really like to read the definitive epic saga of the teshuvah movement of the second half of the twentieth century.
Ultimately we don't truly understand Hashem's plan. All we can do is our hishtadlus.
With the warm reception they had received in Manchester, and with both Aaron and Rivka preferring quieter areas and smaller communities to the hustle and bustle of London, they decided to move there.
Are the Jews going to repent of being anti’s, for fear that soon there should be nothing left to be anti against?
By Irwin Cohen
While American Jews were leaving the baseball field for military bases, Jews on the other side of the ocean were being targeted by the Nazis.
Chabad received approval from the city in 2008 to build a synagogue but soon began encountering opposition.
Many months passed and one night the Rebbetzin said something I will never forget. It tipped the scales for me.
The beautiful grounds are buzzing with activity on a daily basis. Visitors come from schools and youth groups, ulpanot, yeshivot, IDF Mechinot, as well as from overseas.
By Sandy Eller
While just eating outside on your porch can kick up the fun factor of any meal, consider switching things up a little by gathering up your food and heading for the great outdoors.
With language, children with autism often speak late and when they do its in a monotonous tone.
Why did no one speak up and warn this young lady?
Pisgat Zev lives in the present, looks forward to the future, and remembers the past.
My wife comes from a dysfunctional home where her mother always put her father down.
When the Turkish government issued a prohibition against selling property to Jews in Palestine, Hirschensohn’s financial situation deteriorated, and he left the country to secure a stable livelihood.
When Ben-Gurion was revived at the hospital, he was relieved to learn the attacker was mentally unstable rather than politically motivated.
Unfortunately, while the New York law protects emergency workers from being fired for time providing assistance related to the state of emergency, it does not allow for these workers to be paid for the time that is devoted during the state of emergency.
I think most people in society are able to look at modest pictures of women without it eliciting impure thoughts, said Rabbi Steven Pruzansky of Congregation Bnai Yeshurun in Teaneck, New Jersey.
By Zvi Gluck
Shidduchim – I hate that word. How many lives have been lost because parents have been focused on shidduchim?
ou can assess your emotional intelligence through a variety of tests in order to understand where you stand on the EQ range, however, as I mentioned before EQ is not fixed and is easily raised through your own actions.
Those of us who are children of survivors will undoubtedly relate to at least one or two of the lines above, if not all of them!
I never left the entrance to my house or went outside; I was like a princess of Israel ...
By Libi Astaire
The thirteenth century was a turning point in Jewish-Church relations.
By Rena Reiser and Elisheva Blumberg
Swapping your body’s internal hunger/satiety signals for an external set of eating rules is bound to backfire.
It was through Jackson’s leadership that the Nuremberg trials were organized; standards of evidence developed; rights of defendants defined; and prosecutorial action commenced.
By Alan Zeitlin
“We Will Not Be Silent” tells the story of Sophie Scholl, a German college student who placed anti-Nazi leaflets at her college and was hanged for her "crime."
Psychologists and journalists argue that in this new age of parenting, we are producing entitled and spoiled children.
By Pnina Baim
In my circles, manning the barbeque is traditionally a male job, but there is a lot more to a successful barbeque than dropping the meat onto the grill.
Young people today do not realize how bad anti-Semitism can be.
By Shimmy Blum
Can the opportunity to empower your business get any better?
Operational Finale was the code name given by the Mossad to the mission of finding and capturing Eichmann after the Holocaust.
After that traumatic summer, we sent her back to school. But it was a nerve-wracking time. We lived in trauma and fear.
Was their recent commitment strong enough to prevail against this dramatic test?
Susan David begins her book Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life with the following story: A well-regarded captain stood on the bridge of a British battleship watching the sun set across the sea. As the story goes, the captain was about to head below for dinner when a lookout […]
I took my favorite foods, cheese, walnuts and beets, to create the ultimate sweet and salty flatbread.
Dear Mordechai, How do I get the kids in camp to actually pay attention during learning groups? Learning Director, Camp Kol Turkey
Matriarch Miriam’s lifespan included the Russian Revolution, the oppression of Soviet Russia, the chaos of post-World War II Europe, and the birth of Chabad Chassidism around the world.
Many people have told me that they wished they would have purchased life insurance when they were younger and in better health.
By Irwin Cohen
I followed Evers religiously and so I thought it was an act of sacrilege that Bunning wore Evers's uniform number while with the Tigers.
The leading fighter for Jewish civil rights in Germany, he used his respect and renown to assist individual Jews and entire communities in disputes with the German authorities and he facilitated the revocation of many anti-Semitic laws.
By Rhona Lewis
I am done with my little bit of research and I marvel. Not so very long ago Muslim Arabs were willing to risk their lives to save Jews.
If we want to feel good about our careers, our relationships, and ourselves at the end of the day, week, or year, we need to assess what our priorities are and then schedule them into our weeks.
Shabbos Bowls just might change the way you prepare for Shabbos.
By Sandy Eller
Knowing that there was only one way to get what she wanted, Yonit set out to design it.
The inevitable conclusion of the study was that holding back, delaying gratification, leads to a more stable and positive life.
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