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Plate art
With so much fish being served over Yom Tov, here’s a pretty yet simple plating idea.
Esther Ottensoser
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Here are a few special touches that will enhance your Yom Tov table
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Ask the Expert
     It’s very troubling when the terms abuse or abusive are thrown around about all sorts of problems, without nuance, and often without accuracy “My husband is totally abusive.” “I’m worried about my brother. I think something is really wrong with my sister-in-law. She’s so abusive to him.” “That is not a healthy relationship —
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I dare me
The spillover effect of this commitment has been nothing short of incredible
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I dare me
I might save a few dollars by checking two stores to see who has a better Kipling sale, but at what expense?
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At a Glance
ISIS is back as a long-term threat
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Bolsonaro’s Brazil, pro-Israel at last
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Veiled Reference Podcast
Glikl of Hameln is a familiar and beloved character to Jewish history enthusiasts. In this episode, we dive beneath the surface of Glikl’s words to deeply appreciate the forces at play for women of her era. In conversation with Professor Elisheva Carlebach. Dr. Carlebach is the Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture, and Society, at Columbia University.  
BONUS MINIPOD: Shabtai Zvi, Birkas Kohanim, and the Path Away from the Kosel
Tzipora Weinberg
Veiled Reference Podcast
The Silent Strength of Joanna of Burgos Joanna is a name most people won’t recognize, but her story is one for the ages. This episode describes one woman’s faith under fire, in the aftermath of the 1391 massacres in Spain, and the ways women kept their faith throughout the years of the Spanish Inquisition. In conversation with Yael Krumbein. Yael teaches European History at Touro College’s Lander College for Women in New York City and Jewish history at Bais Yaakov Machon Ora High School in Passaic, NJ   MINI-POD: The Rivash and the Chasid Yavetz on women's challenges and triumphs in Spain, 1391-1492
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