Haifa’s Rambam practises medicine without borders
The parking lot at the Rambam Health Care Campus is a dual-purpose…
Reflecting on these Days of Awe
(photo from Deror avi via commons.wikimedia.org) It’s the children, at first, that…
Symbols of New Year
Carrots represent the hope that Israel’s enemies will be “cut off,” or…
Make a fish for Rosh Hashanah
Fish is a traditional part of the Rosh Hashanah meal. Since Rosh…
SoftWheel reinvents the wheel
The concept of SoftWheel was initially imagined as an improvement for wheelchairs,…
Life lessons in many forms
It is amazing how many common themes run through even the most…
Cookbook a tribute to author’s parents
The tuna salad recipe is one of Lynn Kirsche Shapiro’s mother’s most…
Peering into universe’s past
A small black hole gains mass. Dense cold gas (green) flows toward…
In search of perfect shofar
On the right track to finding a place to purchase shofarot. (photo from Steven…
Sweet holiday story for kids
In Apple Days: A Rosh Hashanah Story by Allison Sarnoff Soffer (Kar-Ben…
