You probably automatically crossed a one specific leg over the other. Now, switch legs. Does this feel unnatural? Probably.
By Libi Astaire
It’s difficult to sort out the historical person from the figure who was later deified in the Christian bible.
After seeing the film, I purchased the book, eager to learn more of their incredible rescue mission.
By Seth Leavitt
What is the best way to grill your Abeles & Heymann hot dogs to perfection?
By Ru Friedman
One of the advantages of this craft is that it’s very flexible and works with simple forms as well as more intricate designs.
Five weeks later, an agent of the Haganah’s secret service contacted her, attempting to enlist her in its espionage unit.
Believe it or not, getting divorced is sometimes easier...
And then the world learned about Nechama Novak Spiegel.
In a symbolic move, Hall of Fame pitcher Sandy Koufax was the last player chosen in the draft.
If we are to survive and flourish, we have to think differently about our own abilities and make the best use of them.
By Ru Friedman
Sure, you could purchase a package of clean, saliva-free popsicle sticks, but where’s the fun in that?
By Sandy Eller
It’s hard to resist the allure of a gadget that lets you have your cake, or, in this case, your French fries, and eat it too.
By Sandy Eller
There is nothing like the feel of those crisp new pages in your hands while taking in gorgeous, glossy pictures that you know took hours to get just right.
.He tells me he feels terrible and does not mean to hurt me.
What happened was not our choice. But how we react - that is our choice.
I insisted there must be some notes and they should be on file. All I got in return was a run around.
There are plenty of fun activities for all ages and some relaxing scenic spots to enjoy.
Many people feel this rule is for teachers; that is, that teacher should give only a certain amount of homework.
By Pnina Baim
I did not start my training with the idea that my children would join me.
A delicious summer recipe for our readers.
By JoeSettler
Assaf A. Voll has written one of the most comprehensive books on the history of the Palestinian People.
They are known to form close-knit, cohesive communities that don’t allow anyone in, while fully integrating in their adopted homelands.
You are now being challenged to believe in Hashem and to daven even though you are in great pain.
Though the United States participated, Israeli officials were furious when the U.S. announced it would boycott the opening ceremony.
It is just this persistence or perseverance that we need to teach our children.
Sousa Mendes told Rabbi Kruger that he also had a large family and wanted to help the Kruger family.
I love my crockpot.
My mother-in-law and I have had our problems since the beginning of our marriage.
Herzl decided that a newspaper geared to the broader Jewish public, particularly the middle classes, would lead to greater success in spreading the Zionist idea.
By Irwin Cohen
Once a year in the spring, Bookstock takes over the corridors of an upscale suburban Detroit shopping center for an eight-day book sale mostly benefiting Detroit schools and its pupils.
Other people budget for meat or for their favorite bottle of wine, or for a quick vacation. I budget for avocados.
Only as an adult was O’Toole diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome. That is when things fell into place for her.
At times, the Gestapo became suspicious of the royal princess and brought her in for questioning.
By Yaffa Ganz
Nissan, Iyar and Sivan – these are the months of Divine birth and renewal, the time of Redemption.
As Torahdik Jews we are expected to view every day as Parents Day.
Often people think that when yo hit rock bottom, divorce is the only option.
The newly arrived immigrants as well as some of the native American Jews refused to send their children to secular schools permeated with Christian influences.
One of Christopher’s main goals as secretary of state was to establish peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors and on a 1994 peacemaking trip to Israel he landed there on Monday, May 16 – Shavuot.
In other words, our educational system that has been revamped over the years to accommodate better and more education for women, might be failing our boys.
By Libi Astaire
The local feud became an international one when the two brothers turned, separately, to the Roman general Pompey for help.
I feel terrible for her and I tell her to relax, but she is a perfectionist. The baby and her schedule drain her completely.
The Rav argues that for Rambam, a great deal of man’s striving to understand God is related to trying to understand His deeds and imitating them.
By Morris Aryeh
Torah-based sources can be powerful tools for overcoming anxiety.
By Ben Rothke
Weinreb shares with us his personal triumphs and tribulations, and lessons from his many travels across the Jewish world.
His mother, wanting him to be a rabbi, saw to it that he received a traditional Jewish education, and his lifelong love for the Bible began at age four when he learned Hebrew.
How does one describe an historic moment of excruciating joy that defies reality?
How can we overcome this perception error? How can we ensure that people who meet us for the limited amount of time (in the workplace or in school) perceives us as we are?
By Pnina Baim
Plants calm you, help you concentrate, help you breathe better, they even help with the creative process.
By Sandy Eller
Eating a gluten-free diet is so much easier today than it was even five years ago.
Who was this brilliant woman and how did she become Einstein’s assistant?
Their response changed his life.
A venerable American institution, “The Greatest Show on Earth” is no more. After 146 years, Feld Entertainment, owners of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, announced the circus’s last performance will take place on Sunday, May 21. It all began in 1875, when Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891) was persuaded to lend his name […]
She says that most people believe that making friends is an art.
By Rhona Lewis
In times of crisis people often turn to their rabbis for help, but that isn't necessarily the right address.
While most 3D design programs take six months to two years to learn, SelfCad can be self-taught in five hours!
Staying away from carbs for dietary or medical reasons does not mean you must go hungry.
On the other hand, you can forget to feed your fish and they won’t say anything, like they’re awkward little house guests
Where is her empathy and understanding for me?
By Irwin Cohen
While Pittsburgh embraced Greenberg, Robinson had a more mixed reception in Brooklyn. The borough’s Jewish fans welcomed him, as did most of the rest of the Ebbets Field faithful.
Many psychologists and educators theorize that girls are less likely to be diagnosed with ADHD because their symptoms differ greatly from those of boys.
By Linda Levin
What do you say to someone who is literally giving you your life back?
By Sandy Eller
Despite not having any religious identity, Mrs. Teitler recalls that she and her younger sister were both beaten up at the trailer parks where they lived for being Jewish.
By Sandy Eller
A few weeks ago, one of my adorable daughters turned me on to an entirely new concept: selling the clothing I never wear online.
Her walk and appearance exuded so much confidence that hardly anyone suspected she was anything other than what she pretended.
I so wish my husband respected and appreciated me for what I do...
Why does Chani have a lollipop in her mouth? I told you not to give her another one!
My Jewishness is the dominant element in my life. From this has come my sympathy with the downtrodden masses which motivates all my work.
The development of the Jewish day school in the United States, before the beginning of the modern Jewish day school movement, was sporadic and uneven.
The nonstop flights return this November.
When children feel that their own emotional needs are met, they are better able to recognize the emotional needs of others.