Variety of interesting stories

by Sybil Kaplan December 2, 2009

When we lived in Overland Park, I did my weekly shopping at the local supermarket, Price Chopper, or the one with the large kosher sections, Hen House, supplemented by the Wal-Mart neighborhood store. One of the stock items I bought was toilet paper most frequently four packs but sometimes more. This was a very private purchase that went into my grocery bag.read more

Shopping in Jerusalem, something for every taste

by Batya Medad December 2, 2009

I always get a kick out of the store window reflections, even when there's nothing I would buy. I've never liked snoods. I think of them as colored undershirts with spikes.read more

Seen on the Israel Scene: Wineries and an Artist's Colony in the Golan Heights

by Sybil Kaplan November 18, 2009

How would you feel if you could swallow less than a tablespoon of something every day and know it would prevent heart disease and bad cholesterol, destroy cancer cells and even stop the development of cancer? If you are a diabetic, it would balance the level of insulin in the blood.read more