INGREDIENTS: 2 lbs chicken wings – cleaned and dried – season with salt and pepper Sauce 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup honey 1/3 cup franks red hot sauce RECIPE: These wings are great for the Super Bowl –...
We learn that one is not allowed to ask personal bakashos on Shabbos in a few places. This is brought down in the Yerushalmi in Perek Tes Vov of Meseches Shabbos, in Tosfos in Berachos, daf mem ches amud bais, and in...
In the first three years of a fruit tree’s life, its fruits are forbidden as Orlah (Lev. 19:23). Ramban (ad loc.) explains that the first fruits must be brought to the Temple in...
IS SECULAR MUSIC KOSHER? I. EXTENT OF THE PROHIBITION The Gemara (Gittin 7a) asks from where we learn that music is forbidden. The Gemara answers with a few possible verses, including “Do...
In Shemos, Perek Yud Zayin, posuk tes zayin, the Torah says there should be a war of Hashem against Amalek from generation to generation. There are two places in the...
Last week, I started my dear wife’s life story with what I thought was most important: How she made shalom bayis her most important mission in life. Now however, I...
RABBI GIL STUDENT FAST FACTS Born: August 8, 1972 Grew up in: Teaneck, NJ Family: wife Miriam, 4 children and 1 grandchild Lives currently in: Marine Park Yeshivas/Schools growing up: Solomon Schechter, Frisch, YU Smicha from:...
As I mourn the passing of my dear Rebbetzin and life-mate, Miriam Libby, my mind wanders down memory lane to all of the wonderful experiences we had together. The posuk says “V’hachai...
Birth Name: Robert James Gronkowski Nickname: GRONK Born: May 14, 1989 (age 28), Amherst, NY Height: 6′ 6″ Weight: 265 lbs Current team: New England Patriots (#87 / Tight end) Education: University of Arizona, Williamsville North...
INGREDIENTS 1 chicken cut in 1/8ths 5 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tsp oregano, 3 tbsp red wine vinegar 3 tbsp olive oil 1⁄2 cup pitted green olives 1⁄4 cup capers, plus 2 tbsp of their juices 10-12 dates – pitted and...