admin | June 26, 2022
The long, slow decline of the Jewish delicatessen has been bemoaned and lamented for many years. In the early 1930s, there were more than 1,500 kosher delis and many more non-kosher ones in the five boroughs of New York alone, according to city records. In recent years, the estimate fell to 150 in all of North America.
admin | June 26, 2022
Darom By Yatir (New York, NY/Israel, JUNE 20, 2022) If Israel is the land of milk and honey, the Negev (desert) region should rightly be called the land of milk, honey, and wine. Many people dont know that wine grapes were grown in the southern region by Nabatean tribes as early as the second century BCE. Unlike other regions of the country, the Negevs climate and conditions have always made cultivation a particular challenge
admin | June 26, 2022
Note: For reasons explained below, particular caution must be used when evaluating this symbol. The okay hand gesturein which the thumb and index finger touch while the other fingers of the hand are held outstretchedis an obvious and ancient gesture that has arisen in many cultures over the years with different meanings
admin | June 26, 2022
Welcome to The Times of Israels Daily Briefing, your 15-minute audio update on whats happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world, from Sunday through Thursday. Political correspondent Tal Schneider and religion correspondent Judah Ari Gross join host Amanda Borschel-Dan on this politically driven episode
admin | June 26, 2022
(June 26, 2022 / JNS) My love affair with French culture started young.
admin | June 26, 2022
Four decades ago, Israel learned that Uri Zohar, its best known comedian, was abandoning bohemia for the Haredi world. About that time, I was writing an article for The Jerusalem Post in which Zohars name came up.
admin | June 26, 2022
Rabbi Dayan received the following letter from one of his readers: The Business Weekly column featured a story about a grandfather who offered to pay his son-in-law to learn with his own son to make a siyum at his bar mitzvah. I was surprised by the application of the Rema (C.M. 81:1) to this situation
admin | June 26, 2022
(JTA) For years I worked in an office where, in order to make an outside phone call, you had to dial 9 plus 1 plus your number. At least once a week, the police would show up in the lobby because someone had accidentally dialed 9-1-1
admin | June 26, 2022
They shall make themselves tzitzis on the corners of their garments and they shall place upon the tzitzis of each corner a thread of turquoise wool. (Bamidbar 15:38) Expounding on the intent of the mitzvah of tzitizis, our Sages say we should identify as servants of Hashem. The Talmud (Menachos 43b) cites R Meir, who said that the punishment for not attaching white strings is greater than the punishment for not attaching techeles (blue strings)
admin | June 26, 2022
PODCAST Hello Rapids fans! This week on Holding The High Line, we catch up on last weeks news. We discuss MLS coming to Apple TV and All the Small Things that made the Denver World Cup bid fail.
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