Please consider signing a petition on Lifetime Television's website showing your support for the Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act. The Act will require insurance companies to cover a minimum 48-hour stay for patients undergoing a mastectomy instead of forcing them to go home just a few hours after surgery, against the wishes of their doctors, still groggy from anasthesia, and sometimes with drainage tubes still attached! [read on...]

Got a shoebox full of photos just waiting to be organized? How about a baby album you've been meaning to put together for your soon-to-be-bar-mitzvahed child? If you've got a project, we've got the PERFECT place to get it done--at our Craftastically Organized Party! [read on...]

Our very own Chef Shaya has been chosen to compete on the Food Network show Chopped! We're so proud of him--and can't wait to watch him go spatula to spatula with other great chefs. [read on...]

Celebrate Purim at The New Shul's annual "Follies Esthere," an extravaganza unlike any other! Throw on a costume and come on down to New York City's Village for a pre-Purim bash featuring food, wine, beer, hamentaschen and The Vashti Vixens! [read on...]

Jazz up your mishloach manot this year with gift tags designed just for us! Andrea Cutler, our design and style hostess, whipped up two batches of customized gift cards for Kosher Hostesses everywhere. We hope you enjoy our Purim gift to you! [read on...]

Looking for a double-whammy mitzvah? How about sending mishlach manot cards whose proceeds help care for sick children or feed the hungry in Israel? [read on...]

Share some of your Purim joy with children and soldiers in Israel through this amazing opportunity! [read on...]

If you're ready to get into the Purim zone and hear some powerful women's voices, don't miss Iranian Jewish singer Galeet Dardashti perform Vashti's Revenge, from her new CD, The Naming.

"The Queen of Sheba's shaven legs. A witch's bitter prophecy. The female superheroes who saved Moses. These stories make up The Naming, singer and composer Galeet Dardashti's exploration of the little-known lives of the Bible's phantom women." [read on...]

From the B'Lev Echad (With One Heart) website: "One year ago, the Jewish people suffered a staggering blow. On the evening of Rosh Chodesh Adar II 5768, a gunman burst into Yeshivat Merkaz HaRav. For fourteen agonizing minutes, the sweet sounds of joyous Torah study were silenced by the deafening sound of gunfire."

A friend just sent me the following letter, reminding me of the upcoming yartzheit and beseeching everyone she knows to mark that day by standing together in unity and showing love for all Jews, however diverse their backgrounds and choices. Resources are available on the B'Lev Echad website. [read on...]

I know, the name's a bit of a stretch, but the event should be a blast! It's a celebration of Jewish a capella music, featuring Six 13, the Ramaz High School Chamber Choir, Yeshiva University's Maccabeats, and special guest Beat'achon. [read on...]