(JNSWire) Launched over 20 years ago and soon to reach the milestone of 4,000 marriages, JWed.com (website and App) is one of the leading online Jewish dating for marriage services.
The services are exclusive for Jewish and marriage-minded singles...
When you’re past 50, and certainly 60 or 70 plus, some of us start feeling old. Make that really old at times.
Yet, we’re still here on planet earth, which beats the alternative when we consider how many friends and relatives of our vintage we’ve...
ADEENA SUSSMAN, Special For The Jewish Light
• Published June 7, 2022
Ingredients
2 Tablespoons flour 1 1/2 cups sour cream 1 cinnamon stick 3 Tablespoons lemon juice 1/4 cup sugar 1 cup unsweetened sour or tart cherry juice 1 cup water 2 (1/2-inch) strips lemon zest 24 ounces or 2 jars pitted sour cherries in liquid
Directions
Strain...
Mark D. Zimmerman, Special For The Jewish Light
• Published June 7, 2022
A court-ordered redistricting in New York has resulted in two current Democratic members of Congress having to run against each other, as the newly-drawn district borders now encompass both of their residences.
Jerry...
BARBARA BALLINGER AND MARGARET CRANE
• Published June 7, 2022
Today’s blog is fictional with a fairy tale twist. It’s about a real-life princess who becomes a queen and marries a prince, who dies before she does. How does a queen cope with spousal loss after a 73-year union? For help, she calls in the authors...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published May 31, 2022
From MSNBC to Fox News, the word "gaslighting" is everywhere these days. And while the term is commonly connected to antisemitism, it can also be used in a variety of forms.
Where does it come from and what does it mean? In our second installment of...
BARBARA BALLINGER AND MARGARET CRANE
• Published May 17, 2022
Most of us know about the Big Dig--the major demolition in downtown Boston that was planned in 1982 with construction work starting in 1991 and not being completed until the very end of 2007. Few thought the timeline funny.
But we're talking about...
BARBARA BALLINGER AND MARGARET CRANE, Special For The Jewish Light
• Published April 20, 2022
Oh, it’s so tempting to veer into another lane and take up the entire highway as long as nobody’s in your way. Or, it’s so nice to inch over into your partner’s side of the bed, spread out more and even hog his/her pillow and blanket. Or, how...
The Jewish Federation of New York has brought back its annual #Matzahchallenge to help Ukraine.
From April 15 - 23, each post uploaded to social media using the hashtag #MatzahChallenge will unlock $18 toward humanitarian aid for Ukraine, thanks to...
As we age, many of us have become huge creatures of habit. When we thought about our habits-eating the same foods with the same ingredients, taking the same route when we walk or run, going to the same theaters and restaurants, and often with the same...
This is a light and not-too-sweet cake that’s made in a standard loaf pan. It’s perfect alongside a cup of coffee or tea.
INGREDIENTS:
Bread:
1 c. superfine sugar (225 g.) (C&H Baker’s Sugar- available at major supermarkets)
1 1/4 c....
Vinaigrette:
3 tbsp. red wine vinegar
2 tbsp. honey
1 tsp. finely grated lemon zest
2 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice,
plus more to taste
1 tsp. Dijon mustard
1/2 small shallot, peeled and finely minced
1/2 c. extra virgin olive oil, plus more...
