Homeowner ‘protection’ is a peril
The House Financial Services Committee wants to give a new private company unprecedented control of land records, making an end run around state laws that protect New York homeowners...
Acheinu’s ‘Yeshivacation’
By Chaim Gold
One of the most profoundly inspiring sights is to walk into a beis midrash and see tens of Israeli teenagers from non-religious homes involved in heated discussions...
Photo Album Design, Part 1
Photo Prose
By Gary Rabenko
Many try to design an album after the event by selecting their favorites. Those then are given to the studio, with the words: “OK, here is...
Herbalife’s ‘members’ club
What’s in a name? Herbalife’s 3.2 million distributors may soon find out.
Herbalife CEO Michael Johnson said the nutritional supplements company will start classifying the vast majority of distributors as...
The Launch Of GeneSights
Jewish individuals seeking to learn about the many genetic health conditions they may be at risk for can self-educate at GeneSights (www.GeneSights.com), a new online education resource conceived by...
Grilled Desserts
By Elke Probkevitz
When you think of the grill, you might not necessarily think of desserts. Burgers, steaks, chicken, and other savory foods come to mind. But dessert? Not so...
The High Price Of Cheap Photography
Photo Prose
By Gary Rabenko
Good photographers have a big problem. The sheer ease of being able to do any photography, coupled with the economy and job market, has created...
Shidduchim: Too Many Options?
Photo Prose
By Gary Rabenko
Artists are expected to see things differently. Sometimes we might see the same thing from a different place.
I see the shidduch world from the perspective of...
Sweeten Up Your Summer And Shrink Your Waistline . . . With Fruit!
By Dr. Bo Rosenblat
Dr. Bo’s Diet
As the weather continues to get warmer, and people become increasingly concerned with their weight and appearance, I tend to get a lot of...
Wood Plank Cooking
By Elke Probkevitz
Some of you may have heard of or even seen cedar planks at the market or in specialty stores, but might not know what they are or...
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I Like Mike
It was a great event. That is, the Israel Heritage Foundation recognizing former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as the next U.S. Ambassador to Israel.
The...
The Trump Inferno
It is difficult, if not impossible, to understand what took place in Los Angeles and the surrounding area last week. Thousands of homes were...
Worth A Thousand Words
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch Magence
Developing pictures from my phone has always been a struggle for me.
I told you about almost deleting my entire inbox...