On the road to Haifa lies Ein-Hod. This is an artists’ village on a hill, surrounded by olive groves, pomegranate, almond and carob trees, grape
Introduction Three summers ago, in the middle of the summer, my husband and I received an email about staff tips. We did not understand what
Reviewing: “The Revelation at Sinai: What Does ‘Torah From Heaven’ Mean?” Edited by Yoram Hazony, Gil Student and Alex Sztuden. KTAV Publishing House. 2021. English.
Highlighting: “Schottenstein Edition Ein Yaakov: Tishah B’Av Excerpts from Tractate Gittin.” ArtScroll/Mesorah. 2022. Paperback. 144 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1422632185. (Courtesy of Artscroll) What more appropriate way to
Some years ago, I was on vacation in Israel in a rented apartment not far from Me’ah She’Arim. Anyone familiar with that area knows of
Filling your day with trust and reliance on Hashem. Highlighting: “Beis Halevi on Bitachon” by Rabbi David Sutton. Mesorah Publications Ltd. 2020. English. Hardcover. 216
Let’s face it … most of the time that we daven, we don’t experience a real connection to God. We say the words, often letting
When Ezra Nussbaum was 8 years old, his parents surprised him with a birthday party featuring magician Seth Dale. Ever since watching the act and
Music. Energy. Dancing. Moving your feet to the beat is at the heart of many bar/bat mitzvah and wedding celebrations. But the style and the
In case you missed the buzz, our oldest son got married a few weeks ago, and we now have a new daughter (cue the happy
A few months ago, a publisher reached out asking me to review an advanced copy of a marriage book. “I’m happy to,” I answered, “but
We were still in the throes of absorbing the news of our daughter’s engagement and her plans to get married in Jerusalem. We decided to
