How might the upcoming regulatory changes and volatile trade policies impact the ingredients used in kosher-certified foods? Proposed bans on certain synthetic food additives and rising tariffs on plant-based ingredients may create challenges for...
P a r a s h a t Va’et’hanan begins with Moshe’s impassioned plea to G-d that he be allowed to enter the Land of Israel. Speaking to Beneh Yisrael before his passing, Moshe recalled how “I beseeched...
Yosef Vs. Moshe “G-d became angry with me because of you, and He did not listen to me,” Moshe states in the beginning of this week’s parsha (Vaeschanan). “G-d said to me, ‘It is too much for you!...
After rising for many years, the di- vorce rate in the United States today is lower than it was a decade ago. But be- fore you celebrate, the reason is not because of a sudden increase in blissful...
Rav Pam (Ateres Avraham, Chayei Sar- ah) quotes Rabbeinu Bachya, who instructs us that when looking for a spouse we should not place an overem- phasis on looks, money or yichus, but rath- er the bulk of the...
After the harsh day of Tisha B’Av, when we mourn the destruction of the Beit HaMikdash and express our yearning for its rebuilding and for the Shechinah to return and dwell among us, it is an appropriate...
Dear Rabbi and Shira, I don’t know what to do! I’m 21, have returned from seminary and have completed 2 years of college.. My parents, friends and family are all pressuring...
CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES INGREDIENTS: 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup oil 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 2.5 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups Chocolate chips DIRECTIONS: Looking for the perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe?...
“May G-d, the Lord of your fathers, add a thousandfold more like you and bless you, as He spoke to you.” (Devarim 1:11) The Jewish people, Rashi informs us, were not very happy with the blessing Moshe gave them....