Staten Island’s Eltingville community welcomed a new Torah scroll earlier this week with a beautiful hachnasas sefer Torah, celebration in honor of the dedication of a new Torah scroll. In […]
KOSHER KOLOR WAR! The highlight of this week’s Torah portion is the giving of the Torah. As soon as the Jewish people received the Torah, they rushed to put the […]
What does it mean to be a Jew? When I describe myself as a Jew, what does that really mean? It is readily apparent that none of the normal categories […]
A great everyday night supper that is special enough for Shabbos or any occasion. Tip: you can prepare the jam sauce in advance and freeze for later use. Recipe courtesy […]
This is the penultimate post in our series on shmiras halashon by Mrs. Tova Younger. Optical illusions are entertaining and much of what we perceive as reality is illusion as […]
Just returned from snowy Jerusalem, Fiveish takes on the snow here in the States! Watch the fun:
The tenth part of our series on shmiras halashon by Mrs. Tova Younger. Secrets may not be prohibited speech, but revealing them is. Once you have been told a secret, […]
HEADS UP The main story of this week’s Torah portion is the SPLITTING of the Red Sea. The Sages tell us that G-d wanted the entire world to witness this […]
Oorah marketer Mrs. Esti Barker is as creative in her cooking as she is in her marketing. This recipe, a recent concoction of hers, is perfect for those nights when […]
