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Today is January 31, 2025 / /
Well, ok, not a gazillion. But close to a thousand is a real number! Kashrus Magazine just published its annual list of kosher symbols. This year, they published it in a separate volume- a real nice touch. The book is a wonderful resource. It is also very helpful: it tells you which rabbis/v’adim are Conservative Continue Reading »
Which sets the heart a-fluttering more: Chocolate or a kiss? Posted: Sep 19th 2007 11:20PM by Martha Edwards Filed under: Food and Nutrition, Healthy Habits, Healthy Relationships What excites you more — chocolate or a passionate kiss? It’s a purely subjective matter but technically speaking, the correct answer is chocolate. According to SELF Magazine, the Continue Reading »
Readers of this blog know that we love Norman’s Steak and Burger. We always have a super time when we eat there. We wish we could be there for Sukkot instead of here in the States, but as we can’t, we will just look at their Sukkot take out list and drool……….. NORMAN’S STEAK’N BURGER Continue Reading »
We will not publish on Weds, erev Rosh Hashanah. Therefore, we want to take this opportunity to thank you once again for being a reader and supporter of this blog. It is hard to believe that the Kosher Nexus Newsletter has been around for over 14 years, and that this blog has already been around Continue Reading »
Avoid peaches that are hard as a rock and/or have hints of green. This usually means they were picked too early and will never fully ripen. • The skin and flesh should range from light pinkish-white to reddish-yellow. The amount of redness is determined by the variety and is not an indicator of ripeness. • Continue Reading »
All of our Israeli friends and family are complaining like crazy over the fact that they have to celebrate a three day yom tov (two days Rosh Hashanah followed by shabbat) just as we do here in the Diaspora. Hahaha- they finally get to understand Jewish life as we live it out here in the Continue Reading »
We are here to celebrate a wedding! We left NYC where it was hazy, hot and humid and came here where it is even hazier, hotter and more humid. You can not go outside without dropping three or four pounds of water on the sidewalk- and that’s even if you stand stock still. Local residents Continue Reading »
Have you noticed that lately almost everything we read has mistakes in it? Where are the proof readers and editors? We recently read a book where a character’s name changed mid story. In another one, the author wrote contradictory times within the space of three paragraphs. Not only is good writing becoming more and more Continue Reading »
Tuesday, August 21, 2007. Great story in the NY Times today. Seems at the Great Indiana State Fair this year, they are requiring all fried foods to be fried in oils with no trans fats. That is the good news. What’s the bad news, you ask? The Times pointed out that a common snack treat Continue Reading »
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Women who get plenty of whole grains in their diet may lower their risk of developing high blood pressure, a large study suggests. Researchers found that middle-aged and older women who ate the most whole grains were less likely than those with the lowest intakes to develop high blood pressure Continue Reading »
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