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Book Reviews

Who Killed William Of Norwich?

By Libi Astaire

How did an unresolved murder case turn into an accusation of ritual murder?

Recipes

Apple Recipes For Yom Tov

By Jewish Press Staff

Excerpted from The Apple Cookbook (c) Olwen Woodier. Photography by (c) Leigh Beisch Photography with Food Stylist Robyn Valarik. Used with permission of Storey Publishing.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Symbols of Hate

By Shelley Benveniste

The flag had been taken down in the aftermath of the Charleston shooting and was now back and flying.

South Florida

Agra D’Pirka Comes To Miami Beach

By Shelley Benveniste

A light breakfast of coffee and danishes will be available during the program.

South Florida

Jewish Heritage Day At Marlins Park

By Shelley Benveniste

A variety of glatt kosher food will be available for purchase at Kosher Korner (near Section 1).

South Florida

Selichot Program Featuring Carlebach Kumzitz On Miami Beach

By Shelley Benveniste

Jewish Press South Florida Editor Shelley Benveniste will deliver a talk.

South Florida

Rabbi Pinchas Weberman Gives Invocation At REC Meeting

By Shelley Benveniste

Corey Brier, corresponding secretary of the organization, introduced the rabbi.

South Florida

Young Israel Of Bal Harbour Moving To New Building

By Shelley Benveniste

The magnificent 400-seat sanctuary with beautiful stained glass windows, a stunning carved glass Aron Kodesh, a ballroom, social hall, and beis medrash will accommodate the growing synagogue.

Book Reviews

Looking At The High Holidays Through The Lens Of L’Dovid

By Shmuel Stone

Even when our prayers are ignored and troubles confront us, Rabbi Shoff teaches that it is the same God who sent the difficulties as who answered our prayers before.

Parenting Our Children

Back To School Q&A

By Rifka Schonfeld

I’ve put together some of the most frequently asked questions regarding bullies, friendship and learning disabilities.

Book Reviews

Should He Stay Or Should He Go

By Sol Rappaport

His parents make it clear that they feel the right thing is for Avi to visit his grandfather, but they leave it up to him.

Features On The Jewish World

Jews of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea

By Rabbi Yossi Serebryanski

There is a rich Jewish history in this part of the world. Now the hidden customs are being revealed, as many seek to reconnect with their roots.

Marriage and Relationships

Dear Dr. Yael

By Dr. Yael Respler

There are times when a psychiatrist will over-medicate, which is why it's important to find a psychiatrist whom you trust and feel comfortable with.

Features On The Jewish World / From the Paper

The Zapruder Film: A Piece Of Jewish History

By Saul Jay Singer

On November 22, 1963, Abraham Zapruder created one of the most famous, and valuable, pieces of film and became forever linked with one of the greatest American national tragedies when he stood with his camera on an elevated concrete abutment as President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade passed through Dealey Plaza in Dallas. Exhibited here is […]

Parenting Our Children

Anxiety Management

By Rifka Schonfeld

“Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength – carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.” – Corrie ten Boom I’ve been thinking a lot about worrying. Anxiety is an issue close to my heart – […]

For the Home

How To Tell It’s Time For Change

By Pnina Baim

Don't be afraid to try something different.

Features On The Jewish World

Jewish Chopsticks

By Rhona Lewis

Upon meeting the Zionist delegation, General Wu, a recent convert to Christianity, said, “You are my spiritual brothers.

Features On The Jewish World

Victory Through Torah

By Rabbi Dovid Reidel

With the assistance of Mr. Tress, Private Moskowitz tried tirelessly to become an army chaplain.

Parenting Our Children

Engaging Our Young

By Dr. Yael Respler

Dr. Yael Respler is taking a well-deserved vacation this week and asked Eilon Even-Esh to share some thoughts with her readers in her stead.

West Coast Happenings

Rabbi Dr. David Jacobson Appointed Director of College Affairs For Touro College Los Angeles

By Jeanne Litvin

A dedicated scholar, educator and mother, Dr. Lowy was the guiding light of TCLA since its inception and the entire Touro community mourns her passing.

Food / Israel / News Briefs

Israeli Olive Manufacturer Teaching Bartenders How to Make the Perfect Martini

By JNi.Media

It is well known that serving olives with alcoholic drinks enhances their flavor, but you have to know what you’re doing.

Parenting Our Children

The Road To Character

By Rifka Schonfeld

All of us wish to act in kind, compassionate and intelligent ways. We all wish to build character.

Potpourri

I Need to Sleep On It

By Mordechai Schmutter

The doctor said, “Make sure to get a really expensive one. You spend a third of your life in bed.”

Impact Of Women On Jewish History/Prof. L. Jackson

Ariella Barker: A Soaring Jewish Soul

By Prof. Livia Bitton-Jackson

All along, Ariella Barker dreamed of a legal system where justice was tempered with compassion.

Features On The Jewish World

Beyond The Pale: Jewish Ukraine (Part II)

By Libi Astaire

The pogroms of 1881-1884 were sparked by the assassination of Alexander II.

Marriage and Relationships

Dear Dr. Yael

By Dr. Yael Respler

My husband is a great guy and very loving - except when things don't go his way.

South Florida

OU Announces Appointment Of Southeast Regional Director

By Shelley Benveniste

“The OU Southeast regional office’s goals are synonymous with the broader mission of the Orthodox Union,” said Naftali.

South Florida

Links Of Life: Companionship To Florida Seniors

By Shelley Benveniste

Links of Life is a unique volunteer program designed to bring cheer and companionship into the lives of seniors throughout Broward and Dade counties. Designed for seniors living on their own as well as seniors in assisted living facilities, Links of Life pairs caring friends to visit on a weekly basis. They share experiences, spend quality […]

South Florida

It's My Opinion: A Misguided Response

By Shelley Benveniste

There was not even a flicker of outrage at the vandalizing of a synagogue.

Restaurant Review

Fabulous Fare From Under The Sea And Beyond

By Sandy Eller

In the few short months since its opening, Pescada has made a name for itself and the restaurant was full, with a nice mix of people on the Monday night that we were there.

Baseball Insider

Si Rosenthal: American Hero

By Irwin Cohen

By 1943 both Rosenthals were serving in the armed forces. Both used chutzpah and bluffed about their age.

Food / Israel / News Briefs

Israeli Farmers Offer Consumer Guide for Picking Quality Produce

By JNi.Media

Who better than an Israeli farmer would know how to pick a quality fruit or a vegetable?

Parenting Our Children

Triggers, Habits, and Becoming Your Best Self

By Rifka Schonfeld

They are habits. And though each habit means relatively little on its own, over time, the meals we order... have enormous impacts on our heath, productivity, financial security, and happiness.

Features On The Jewish World

Lone Soldiers On Leave: Do You Know Where They Go?

By Gayle Shimoff

There are nearly 3,000 lone soldiers in Israel today; most of whom return to empty, lonely apartments.

Features / From the Paper

Jewish Memories… or… Remembering

By Yaffa Ganz

If I can't save the world at large, the least I can do is to try to save or improve my own small world.

For the Home

Survivor: The Kitchen Edition

By Sandy Eller

We survived the week so well that no one in my family ever realized they were living through my planned experiment.

Features On The Jewish World

The Anne Frank House

By S. Y. Einhorn

Hundreds of thousands of people visit the house each year and are touched by the tragic story.

On Our Own/Cheryl Kupfer

Murder By Words

By Cheryl Kupfer

What I call verbal terrorism is tragically not rare at all.

Marriage and Relationships

Dear Dr. Yael

By Dr. Yael Respler

A great portion of mental illness stems from a defect in the body.

West Coast Happenings

You Can Now Get A Kosher Dog At Dodger Stadium

By Jeanne Litvin

On Tuesday, July 28, the first kosher food stand ever at Dodger Stadium opened. The stand is owned by Jeff Rohatiner, owner of Jeff’s Gourmet located on Pico Blvd. Jeff’s Kosher Hot Dog stand, located at the grill adjacent to Tommy Lasorda’s Trattoria in the right-field plaza, will offer a kosher hot dog and a […]

Glimpses Into American Jewish History

The Malach

By Dr. Yitzchok Levine

The student followers of the Malach stood in direct opposition to his philosophy and to the standards of the yeshiva.

Features

Giving While Living: Liver Donation Saves Monsey Mom

By Amy A. Dubitsky

In comparison for the same year, there were 5,135 kidney transplants from a living donor and 10,015 kidney transplants from a deceased donor.

South Florida

Another Fun Summer For Camp Gan Israel Of South Broward

By Shelley Benveniste

An impressive group of counselors and staff members are providing the boys and girls with a summer of fun and Torah learning and a lifetime of wonderful memories.

South Florida

The Joy In Judaism: A Program By Rabbi Sam Intrator

By Shelley Benveniste

Rabbi Sam Intrator recently led a summer program in Williams Island, located in Aventura. The event focused on how to find spiritual joy in Judaism. The rabbi cited biblical and Talmudic teachings, ancient Temple rituals, and the words of prayers to establish the role that love and positive thinking have in Torah values. Rabbi Intrator […]

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Window Of Opportunity

By Shelley Benveniste

The Iranian deal was sealed on July 14, four and a half months after Netanyahu's visit. The details of the agreement were shocking and worse than anyone had imagined.

Potpourri

Games Galore: Babies, Toddlers and Pre-School

By Jodie Maoz

There are so many toys available for newborn to age 5, but how do you choose?

Impact Of Women On Jewish History/Prof. L. Jackson

Yehudit Winkler Huebner: A Born Leader

By Prof. Livia Bitton-Jackson

In 1939, with life getting harder for Jews, she and several friends decided it was time to make aliyah, and applied at the Palestina Amt for permits.

Potpourri

This Is No Laughing Matter (But We Are In Chodesh Av)

By Dr. Judith S. Bendheim Guedalia

I am not sure how many of you readers have had this experience, but I did and it truly tested the limits of my sanity!

Books / Interviews and Profiles

On The Bookshelf

By Elliot Resnick

Aside from my own 485-page tome on the subject, Red Army, I think Jamie Glazov did an excellent job at framing things in United in Hate: The Left's Romance with Tyranny and Terror.

Parenting Our Children

Questions And Answers

By Rifka Schonfeld

I've been getting a lot of questions, so I thought I would answer a few of them in this week’s column. Keep those questions coming!

Features On The Jewish World / From the Paper

Andy Warhol’s ‘Minyan’

By Saul Jay Singer

Jews who were considered, but not ultimately selected, include Woody Allen, Saul Bellow, David Ben-Gurion, Marc Chagall, Anne Frank, and Barbra Streisand.

Marriage and Relationships

Dear Dr. Yael

By Dr. Yael Respler

Personally I wish that I had a mother like my wife.

Parenting Our Children

The Power of “Yet”

By Rifka Schonfeld

What’s the difference between the first and second ten-year-old?

Features On The Jewish World

Mourning To Morning

By Rabbi Dovid Reidel

What makes this diary so historically significant is that it is not just the private memoir of Dr. Seidman. Rather, it is a reflection of the suffering of Klal Yisrael at that time.

Movie and Play Reviews

New Film About Polish Jewry Makes Emotional Debut

By Naomi Klass Mauer

Rabbi Lau is a world class speaker. When he relates stories, even concentration camp stories, the audience is mesmerized. As we would soon discover, he is in the movie as well.

Book Reviews

Across The Torah Landscape

By Rabbi Avraham Bronstein

Each essay, some adapted from lectures Furst prepared for live audiences, begins with several basic questions around a key topic.

Features

Vaccination Deliberation: Yeshivas in Baltimore Have Expelled Students for Not Being Vaccinated

By Molly Meisels

For the last several years, four Jewish schools in the Baltimore Jewish community have been expelling students who have not received their vaccinations.

South Florida

RASG Hebrew Academy Camp Chaverim Completes First Fun Session

By Shelley Benveniste

“We can't wait for session II to begin” said camp director Mrs. Judy Neufeld.

South Florida

Chabad Chayil Plans For Coming School Year

By Shelley Benveniste

Chabad Chayil wishes all a happy and healthy remainder of summer.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Turtle Terrorists

By Shelley Benveniste

It’s ironic that the title of terrorist has been bestowed upon a couple whose alleged actions resulted in the death of three turtles.

South Florida

Boca Raton Synagogue Holds Miracle Bar Mitzvah

By Shelley Benveniste

“There is much for us to learn from this extraordinary family and their outstanding son,” said Rabbi Goldberg.

For the Home

Setting Up A Newlywed’s Apartment (Part II)

By Pnina Baim

If either of you already has the basic kitchen, bathroom, and dining necessities, resist the urge to dump everything you have and start all over again.

Potpourri

Summer Is Here

By Jodie Maoz

We are venturing outdoors and breathing in the fresh air.

Features On The Jewish World

Three Women Parachutists In World War Two

By Rhona Lewis

On an ice-cold night in 1942, while taking part in a demanding Palmach training course in Juara in north Israel, Chaviva Reich made the treacherous descent to kibbutz Ein Hashofet to bring back some grapes for her colleagues and raise their morale. She was caught by a kibbutz guard, the grapes were confiscated, and she […]

Impact Of Women On Jewish History/Prof. L. Jackson

Tally Eitan: The ‘Cyber-Queen of Israel’

By Prof. Livia Bitton-Jackson

Who is this wonder woman? Tally Makovsky Eitan is a scion of a family that has lived in Jerusalem for eleven generations!

Daily Living

Beauty And The Bellabusta Revealing Modesty: A Tznius Stylist on Fashion’s Higher Purpose

By Elisheva Blumberg

A new wardrobe is often necessary when a woman goes through a major life transformation.

Food / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Seaweed that Tastes like Bacon Reminiscent of Talmudic Teaching

By JNi.Media

This red seaweed tastes like bacon when cooked, or so we've been told...

Marriage and Relationships

Dear Dr. Yael

By Dr. Yael Respler

Why should any girl deserve to end up with a guy who can't even think straight?

Parenting Our Children

Grammar: To Teach Or Not To Teach?

By Rifka Schonfeld

So, what do we do about grammar? Should we do grammar drills? Should we hope that the students pick it up from reading?

Features On The Jewish World / From the Paper

The Zionism Of Marian Anderson

By Saul Jay Singer

Not as well known is that long before Anderson was denied permission to sing at Constitution Hall, she was refused lodging at Nassau Inn in Princeton during her April 16, 1937 concert at the McCarter Theatre there, and Albert Einstein invited her into his home as a guest.

Potpourri

Camp Nine Days

By Jennifer Wise

Thankfully, camp mommy has been going along swimmingly (see what I did there?) until now.

Marriage and Relationships

EFGT-Group Therapy: Improving Yourself And Your Relationships

By Lea Koplowitz

Most people know that in therapy they will be asked to talk in depth about their personal lives and to describe their day-to-day struggles with specific people, whether it is with spouses, family members, bosses or neighbors, etc. They are therefore surprised to learn that this is not permitted in EFGT.

Parenting Our Children

Adults And Being Social

By Rifka Schonfeld

Most experts agree that with specialized coaching, a person’s social “intelligence” can be significantly raised.

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