Meet the Top 15 Jewish Political Donors This Election Cycle
(JTA) — George Soros may draw some of the most vociferous criticism, but he’s hardly the biggest political donor in this cash-heavy election cycle — Democrat or Republican.
In fact,...
The High Holidays: Why Are We Here?
By Sam Glaser
My favorite comic strip gag of the season is Bart Simpson at the blackboard scrawling repeatedly, “I won’t count how many pages are left in the Machzor”...
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies at 87
BY SARAH WILDMAN
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the first Jewish woman to serve on the Supreme Court and a tireless advocate for gender equality, has died at 87.
A fierce...
Teaneck Kosher Restaurant Chef to Compete on Food Network’s ‘Chopped’
BY SHIRA HANAU
(JTA) – Jewish deli food has been experiencing a resurgence over the past several years.
Now it’ll have its reality television moment.
Kosher-keeping chef Shalom Yehudiel of The Humble Toast...
Dating Forum: Are My Dates Looking for a Free Meal Ticket?
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I need to know if I am doing something wrong. My parents raised me that when I take a woman out on a date, I should treat her like...
Mindbiz: Yom Tov Stress Turns My Wife Into a Different Person
Dear Esther,
Every year around this time, my wife becomes a different person — someone who is hard to be around and brings enormous stress into our home, along with...
Emirates Seeking Kosher Food for Expected Rise in Jewish Visitors
Hotels in the United Arab Emirates capital of Abu Dhabi have been urged to provide kosher food to their guests to accommodate the expected surge in Israeli and Jewish...
Help Ahavas Chesed Aid Needy Families in Eretz Yisroel
Ahavas Chesed is a worthy and noble organization that provides food cards to hundreds of families in Israel. These cards work similarly to American food stamps cards. They get...
Mount Sinai South Nassau to Host Free Flu Shots for Seniors
Mount Sinai South Nassau will host flu vaccinations for senior citizens at no charge on three dates in October. The free flu shots will be available at Mount Sinai...
Break Your Fast With Zimtsterne
BY RONNIE FEIN
Via Nosher
When people deny themselves food for an extended period of time they’re usually ravenously hungry and find themselves thinking about consuming huge amounts of food. But it’s...
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Judgment Day: Yom Kippur Arrives With COVID-19 Cases on the Rise
BY SHIRA HANAU AND PHILISSA CRAMER
(JTA) – In synagogues and in their parking lots, in backyard tent services and on Zoom, Jews around the world will spend...
Cuomo: 10 ZIP Codes Account for 25% of New COVID Infections
Gov. Andrew Cuomo raised alarm Monday about the emergence of a handful of coronavirus hot spots in New York, saying just 10 ZIP codes represented...
Simcha Is Essential. Drink Wine.
By Gabriel Geller
Royal Wine/Kedem
For many, if not most of us (all of us quite frankly), Shabbos and yom tov are not only great mitzvos;...