We usually prepare salmon on Friday afternoons and serve it cold for Shabbat lunch. The salmon holds up well and is delicious. Tuna steaks are also delicious, but they don’t hold up well the next day. The tuna becomes dry. Read more
Each of the Patriarchs represents a different character trait we strive to emulate. Avraham represents “Chesed” – “loving-kindness.” This manifests itself in performing selfless acts with a focus on helping others. This week’s Torah portion, VaYera (Genesis 18:1 – 23:20) Read more
Researchers working at Toronto’s Keenan Research Center uncovered what may well be a missing link between olive oil and heart health: olive oil may help prevent the formation of a thrombosis, which is a deadly blood clot inside a blood Read more
THE BLESSINGS OF ISRAEL This Shabbat we read the Torah portion about Abraham and the Promised Land. (Genesis 12:1-3) וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהֹוָה֙ אֶל־אַבְרָ֔ם לֶךְ־לְךָ֛ מֵאַרְצְךָ֥ וּמִמּֽוֹלַדְתְּךָ֖ וּמִבֵּ֣ית אָבִ֑יךָ אֶל־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַרְאֶֽךָּ׃ וְאֶֽעֶשְׂךָ֙ לְג֣וֹי גָּד֔וֹל וַאֲבָ֣רֶכְךָ֔ וַאֲגַדְּלָ֖ה שְׁמֶ֑ךָ וֶהְיֵ֖ה בְּרָכָֽה׃ וַאֲבָֽרְכָה֙ מְבָ֣רְכֶ֔יךָ Read more
Do you want a great fresh tasty salad that is quick to make and economical? Try this Moroccan Carrot Salad and you’ll never fail to impress and it will also look beautiful on your table. It pairs really well with Read more
“Oh I am just so excited to receive my Galilee Green olive oil from Israel!!! “Can’t wait to use it. Order from this company if you want high quality olive oil. “This family owned business wants to help fulfill the Read more
Eating healthy doesn’t take the fun or the flavor out of dinner. Also, it can be quick and easy! This is one of my favorite meals and I made it in twenty minutes. If you want to lower the carbs Read more
“We have two epidemics: obesity and COVID-19,” said Dr. Mariela Glandt, a Harvard University and Columbia University-trained endocrinologist. According to experts, nutrition is the biggest coronavirus risk factor that not enough people are talking about. “We have two epidemics: obesity Read more
This natural spring-fed pool near the Banias Springs on the Golan Heights provided shady relief for Syrian Military Officers from the blazing hot summer sun… thanks to Israel’s greatest spy! Eli Cohen was recruited by the Israeli Mossad in the Read more
Last night, one of our subscribers asked us to post some pictures of what the local olive groves look like here in our neighborhood. I have quite a few photos on my computer, but I decided to take a some Read more