From a small wooden house in a small Eastern European village came a sefer so huge, so holy, and so amazingly relevant to every single person that it changed the lives of generations of Jews, including our own: The way … Continue reading
AS: This book is about “Simply Gourmet Every Day.” With our uber-crowded days, how can we manage gourmet? RK: My cooking philosophy is — do things simply, but the result shouldn’t be typical. It’s going to be delicious, but without … Continue reading
AS: This is your seventh collection of stories — all of them major bestsellers. How do you keep the stories so fresh and exciting? CBW: Real life is always more fascinating than fiction — davka because it’s real. I love … Continue reading
AS: With over 200,000 copies in print, the Living Emunah series has had an enormous impact on the Jewish world. What were your goals when you set out to adapt its message to teens? CN: My primary goal was to … Continue reading
AS: What is the backstory of this sefer? Why is there a need for a halachah sefer for women, and how did it come about? REK: I have had the zechus of teaching halachah to high school and seminary-age girls … Continue reading
AS: Quite a zechus, to work so closely with Rav Grossman. What was it like, meeting with a “Living Legend”? RNS: Out of this world. He is without a doubt one of the most unique and special individuals I have … Continue reading
Do you think that without a personal chef and home organizer, a stress-free Pesach is an impossible dream? Think again. Faigy Murray wants to be your personal chef. And your home organizer. She does it with her marvelous new cookbook, … Continue reading
Rabbi Yaakov Bender is a gifted mechanech, a distinguished talmid chacham, a visionary Rosh Yeshivah, a community builder, a man completely devoted to his talmidim. We have all been inspired by his initiatives, his ceaseless effort for the Klal, his … Continue reading
AS: Rabbi Gissinger was amazing. He was a pioneering community rabbi. A medical “askan.” A fertility expert. A world-class posek. An advocate for every child who needed a school. A father figure to youth in crisis, and a trailblazer in … Continue reading
It all began with a man named Reb Yisroel Zilberberg, who established an organization called Maftei’ach Shel Banim, which focused on offering spiritual assistance to couples waiting to be blessed with children. His involvement in their lives began in a … Continue reading
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