INGREDIENTS: 8-12 bone in chicken pieces - I used thighs 3 sweet potatoes cut into spears 2 onions, sliced Onion powder, garlic powder, paprika, grilled chicken spice Olive oil DIRECTIONS: This is so easy to make and delicious! We licked the plate...
At this time of year, many people take advantage of the winter season to go on vacation and travel away from home. While such breaks can offer rest and renewal, they also raise important questions about how...
Dear Rabbi and Shira, Thank you so much for your column. I enjoy reading it each week. I have been in the dating parsha for about a year now. My problem is...
A male child’s first haircut is called an upsherin, which is taken from the German words “sherr” (cut) and “up” (off). It is also called chalakah. The mitzvah accomplished by cutting the hair is forming peyos on the child....
The first day and the seventh day shall be holy for you; all work shall not be done on them. Only that which is consumed by all people, it alone shall be done for you. Shemos 12:16 Introduction All...
Was Pharaoh really roaming around in pajamas in the middle of the night? We may not have a way to verify that bold claim, but the sentiment is certainly true. When makkas bechoros struck at midnight, Pharaoh...
I. Shabbos and Popular Culture Stop, in the Name of G-d is a surpris- ing book of praise for a traditional Jewish practice by a leading Christian figure. Charlie Kirk, the right wing polit- ical activist and devout Christian,...
Avraham Chaim “Abe” Eisner, known simply as Abe, has spent almost 40 years, as part of the team, in shaping and nurturing one of the most vital institutions in the...
Parashat Vaera begins with Hashem’s response to Moshe Rabbenu, who, in the final pesukim of last week’s parashah, expressed his angst over the plight of Beneh Yisrael in Egypt. Hashem had sent him to Pharoah to demand that...
The plague of Hail is foretold in this week’s parsha with the following words: “Behold at this time tomorrow I shall rain a very heavy hail, such as there has never been in Egypt, from the day it...