New York—Because of a quirk in the calendar, the first day of Chanukah this year falls on Thanksgivings Day, something that has not happened in
The writing is on the wall: fewer and fewer families are sitting down to a dinner table where beef is the featured entrée. Between concerns
I’ve been reading an interesting book that I found in the amazing Bergenfield library. It is called Culinary Intelligence: The Art of Eating Healthy and
Paradise Valley—Zalmen Mlotek sends an email. “Ich fur oif Yapan.” (“I’m going to Japan!”) The day after he got back, there was another email. “Call
Long gone are the days of women being considered in “delicate condition” during normal pregnancy. Pregnant women today can be seen running competitively, working out
Recently my father approached me as I am the “eating disorder aficionado” in our family, to ask for my thoughts on the latest fad among
This week’s issue of the Jewish Link is focused on fitness and health education; a perfect opportunity to present the following humble rant of a
This week’s article is about lower back pain. Never mind why. Okay, fine. Apparently, I’m getting to the age where I occasionally do something to
Yes, much to the surprise of those of you that know me personally, I am tackling the subject of diets. I firmly believe that any
Englewood—The camera was rolling at the Moriah School in Englewood, as 55 eighth graders—most of them grandchildren of survivors—listened intently to Jeanette Friedman, editor of
Max was 6 years old when his sister was diagnosed with leukemia. Abruptly, his life changed. Doctors’ appointments, treatments, and care became the family’s focus,
Paramus—It is estimated that 56 billion smartphone apps will be downloaded in the year 2013. Benji Cooper, Amitai Cohen and Benny Weisbrot, juniors at the
