Hard Truths about Soft Matzah
While such matzah is most certainly not new—it has old roots in the Sephardic world—in recent years it has become more commercially available.
Memorable Loaves for the High Holidays
How did our shtetl foremothers make their Rosh Hashanah meals memorable?
Foodie Nation: A Jewish Conversation on Mindful Eating
The food we eat may have a hechsher, but do our habits and behaviors reflect a kosher attitude toward food?
How to Mindfully Eat a Latke on Chanukah
I am often asked how mindful eating can fit in to an Orthodox lifestyle. With so many holidays, Shabbat, and semachot, there is always a reason to eat!
9/11
Lot’s Daughters 
The Ghosts of Rosh Hashana’s Past 
9/11 Ten Years Later
By R. Rosenfeld He asked me “Are you headed north?” I nodded and he followed. The two o
No one spoke. We all moved as if we were underwater. And somehow, then we had to make R
When the terror attack occurred, Avremel was fifty-five; his friend Ed, a quadriplegic,
9/11Lot’s Daughters The Ghosts of Rosh Hashana’s Past 9/11 Ten Years Later
By R. Rosenfeld He asked me “Are you headed north?” I nodded and he followed. The two o
No one spoke. We all moved as if we were underwater. And somehow, then we had to make R
When the terror attack occurred, Avremel was fifty-five; his friend Ed, a quadriplegic,
9/11Lot’s Daughters The Ghosts of Rosh Hashana’s Past 9/11 Ten Years Later
By R. Rosenfeld He asked me “Are you headed north?” I nodded and he followed. The two o
No one spoke. We all moved as if we were underwater. And somehow, then we had to make R
When the terror attack occurred, Avremel was fifty-five; his friend Ed, a quadriplegic,