Rabbi Fohrman asks why we read the Book of Ruth during Shavuot, emphasizing the importance of the holiday in commemorating the receiving of the Torah. Rabbi Fohrman gives a brief overview of the narrative of the Book of Ruth, connecting it to the narrative of Abraham and introducing the idea that Ruth is the […]
How This Film About Modern Orthodox Women Turned Into a Surprise Hit The film “The Women’s Balcony” has no fancy camerawork, no huge twist, no laugh-out-loud moments, no sex and no violence (although there is some yelling — it is, after all, a movie about Israelis). Yet the movie is a breakout hit in its […]
Because there is a prohibition to color on Shabbos and Yom Tov and not everyone uses Shabbos makeup, many women are left wondering, “How do I make my makeup last longer?” We spoke to Shaindy Kelman, biochemist, esthetician and founder of Shaindel Cosmetics, who said “The trick to having your makeup stay on is to apply it with a bit […]
In the pilot episode of “Crusing and Schmoozing,” hasidic comedian Mendy Pellin takes Jew in the City to the hippest, hottest restaurants in Crown Heights. Executive Producer – Seth Feldman Director of Photography – Elie Gabor www.eliecreative.com Car provided by – ReachNow www.reachnow.com Wig by – Jewel Wigs www.instagram.com/jewelwigs Makeup by – Louise Lerman Artistry […]
This salad will have you taking your sweet time until dessert this Shavuos! Thank you to Natural & Kosher Cheese This is a sponsored post. If you would also like to sponsor a post, please contact paige@jewinthecity.com.
This Woman Ran a Marathon While 7 Months Pregnant With Her 5th Kid — And She Dominated Beatie Deutsch used to be the fastest runner in her family when they would race each other on annual beach trips. Then she got married and had four kids in six years. She decided to train for a […]
