Rock of Ages let our song, Praise thy saving power; Thou amidst the raging foes, Wast our sheltering tower.
Fattoush Salad is a Middle Eastern classic that’s been loved for generations, and it’s easy to see why! Packed with fresh herbs, vibrant veggies, and the irresistible crunch of toasted whole wheat pita, this salad is a perfect balance of flavor and texture. We’ve kept it light and healthy by baking the pita instead of…
There were five people in my family and between us, we spoke five different languages. We could have said “I love you” in any of them, but the language of love was tough for us. In the sweet scene in the Fiddler on the Roof musical, Tevye the milkman asks Golde, his wife, “Do you…
Shari Ungerleider was devastated and utterly shocked when she found out that her child had Tay-Sachs disease. She had been genetically tested for this disease, and the doctor had confirmed that she was not a carrier. The doctor’s mistake led Shari to a harrowing journey that has not only shaped her life, but the lives…
If the Revelation at Sinai was such an earth-shattering experience and the basis of our belief in God today, why doesn’t God reveal Himself more often to mankind, leaving us with no doubt about His existence? The post Why God Doesn’t Reveal Himself Today appeared first on Aish.com. Go to Aish Date: February 5, 2025
I have an apartment in Jerusalem which I rent to a widow. Lately, she has fallen quite behind in her payments. I don’t want this situation to continue but I do not want to transgress the prohibition of oppressing an orphan or widow (Exodus 22:22). What do you recommend I do? The post Widow Who…
Brené Brown teaches, “We hold the key to lasting happiness in our own hands. For it is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.” Judaism has long embraced this wisdom, and Tu B’Shvat is the perfect opportunity to put it into practice. The power of gratitude was exemplified through…
Hasselbacking is a cooking technique where deep, thin slices are cut into an ingredient without slicing all the way through, creating a fan-like effect. It allows flavors to penetrate every bite while adding crispy edges when baked. In this Sweet & Spicy Hasselback Salami, the technique transforms a simple salami into a sticky, savory centerpiece….
On October 7, 2023, Sapir Cohen’s life was ripped apart in a matter of seconds. A 28-year-old woman from Ramat Gan, Israel, she was taken hostage by Hamas and spent 55 agonizing days in the heart of Gaza’s tunnels, enduring unimaginable physical and emotional torment. Yet, against all odds, Sapir found something far more powerful…
GOOD MORNING! A good friend relayed the following story to me: His son was playing basketball in their driveway with a couple of friends and took a blow to his mouth, causing his dental tooth crown to pop out. After a fruitless search, he went inside and told his mother. My friend’s wife went outside,…
Shemos: 14:3: And Pharaoh will say to the Children of Israel, ‘they are confused in the land, the desert has closed them in’. Rashi, Shemos: 14:3, Dh: “[this should be read as] about the Children of Israel”. Targum Yonasan, Shemos, 14:3: “And Pharaoh will say to Datan and Aviram ‘they are confused in the land,…