Category: Culture
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Just add hot water? Matzah balls get a glow-up for the harried home cook.
For most of Jewish culinary history, anyone seeking to make matzah balls faced one major choice: sinkers or floaters? In the 20th century, with the advent of home-cooking conveniences, another decision joined the one about… Continue Reading
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Steps to take to prevent prediabetes from progressing to disease
Elevated blood glucose levels are not yet high enough for a Type 2 diabetes diagnosis, intervention is critical with lifestyle changes including diet, increased physical activity to reduce progression, restore normal glucose levels Continue Reading
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg ‘Gets Low’ in grand gesture for his wife
If you remember the original version of the song “Get Low” by rapper Lil Jon, which was released sometime in 2002, you may (or may not, we’re not judging) want to hear the 2024 version, the work of none other than Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who… Continue Reading
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Fun three-layered cake, no baking involved
This three-layered sweetness is good to make with your kids. It needs no baking and is a sure hit 1 package of Marie biscuits 1 vanilla flavored pkg of instant pudding Handful ground white chocolate Prepare the pudding by mixing the instant poweder… Continue Reading
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Chronically ill Celine Dion returns to stage in Saudi Arabia fasion extravaganza
Celine Dion returned to the stage in a rare appearance, participating in the Elie Saab fashion show Wednesday night in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Celine Dion at the Elie Saab fashion show in Riyadh For Dion, the show was not only a… Continue Reading
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9 Cultural changes in Israel as a result of war
The ongoing, multi-front war Israel has been fighting since the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023, is taking a heavy toll on Israeli society. Besides obvious dangers such as rockets and suicide drones, war-induced inflation has hit… Continue Reading
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Five minutes of exercise a day can lower blood pressure, study finds
A new study revealed that just five minutes of vigorous exercise daily may help reduce blood pressure. The study’s findings were published in the medical journal Circulation last week. Provided further insight into how physical activity affects… Continue Reading
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Jerusalem teen survives rare stroke in class thanks to complex surgery
An urgent and complex brain catheterization procedure saved the life of a 16-year-old girl from Jerusalem who suffered a rare stroke during a school day last week. The girl, who suddenly experienced paralysis on her right side, was rushed to the… Continue Reading
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Robbie Keane’s wife says he resigned from Maccabi Tel Aviv to protect his family
Robbie Keane is once again stirring controversy in Ireland, as the former Maccabi Tel Aviv coach, who led the team to a championship just last season, was invited by the Irish Football Association to present commemorative shields to players… Continue Reading
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Athletes star in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
The 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue is set to hit newsstands next May, but its stars are already being revealed daily on social media. This season, the magazine has decided to showcase a lineup of athletes to highlight and empower the… Continue Reading