Community Magazine March 2019

16 Letters 28 Living Emunah Everything Is ATest Rabbi David Ashear 42 OFF-PEAK MEGILLAH READING SCHEDULE 42 Laws of Giving Gifts on Purim 44 From The Files of the Mitzvah Man Hesed Stories Pnina S. Souid 46 From The Files of The Bet Din ACry fromArgentina Rabbi Max Sutton 47 You Be The Judge! It’s Not All Roses 48 STRAIGHT TALK Sage Advice from Rabbi Avigdor Miller, zt”l 76 Ask Jido 78 Home Is Where The Heart Is Follow us here for all your real estate tips and info Karen Behfar 80 Mabrouk 82 Community Highlights 86 I t’s Amazing! Exploring the Mysteries of the Animal Kingdom What is the most intelligent bird species? 88 The Lighter Side 90 Riddles 92 Peleh the Boy Wonder Does the sun have a surface? 96 Classifieds Community Magazine is published monthly by Bnei Aram Soba, 1616 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11223. Periodicals postage paid at Brooklyn, NY, USPS Number 0021-802 (ISSN 1552-809X). Copyright 2019 Bnei Aram Soba. Subscriptions $18 or $3 when included in membership dues. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Community Magazine, 1616 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11223. Advertising and sponsorship proceeds are used exclusively for charitable purposes. Advertisements do not necessarily carry the endorsement of the Publisher. Readers should verify kashrut status independently. Ads for Internet and related services are intended for those who have a heter for use of such services. Printed in Canada. This Publication contains messages of Torah and halachot. please handle it appropriately. Adar I - Adar II 5779 - March 2019 Volume XVIII Number 6 COMMUNITY 58. woman towoman One on One with stacey gindi 60. Positive Parenting Dealing with a Child that Has a Hard Time Accepting Authority 62. HealthyHomelife Gratitude 64. PROPEL: In Memory of Ruth Jerome, A”H 66. Between Carpools Square Sprinkle Cookies 68. once uponathyme Grilled Chicken, Pesto, Sun-Dried Tomato Hamantashen ’ Departments Wondering what to make for your Purim Seuda? These bite size, Purim themed, and sav hamentashen are sure to be your favorite new recipe you’ll make year after year. No nee wait till next Purim to have these again though, this recipe can also be made year round! skip the step of cutting circles from the dough and fold the chicken filling into a triangle s instead. Grilled Chicken, pesto and sun dried tomato hamentashen Makes 36 Ingredients 36 mini puff pastry squares 4 chicken thighs with skin 1 tbsp salt ½ tsp black pepper 1 cup sun dried tomatoes, chopped fine ¼ cup pine nuts 3 tbsp basil pesto 1 egg, beaten 12 Community Magazine & Style FOR THEWOMAN OF TODAY SPIRIT 18 Words of Rabbi Eli J. Mansour When Preparing For Purim – Don’t Forget The Sunglasses! 36 Did Queen Vasthi Really Have a Tail? YISSACHAR DROR Bat Mitzvah Girl Caroline Palacci Celebrates with a Hesed Twist FRIEDA SCHWEKY MSB Brooklyn Softball League is Generating Buzz in the Community 40 50 Tears of Joy RABBI MAX ANTEBY The Power of Amen MOZELLE FORMAN 70 Count to Ten - Before You Send ELLEN GELLER KAMARAS Archeology and Purim RABBI ZAMIR COHEN MishloachManot Matanot L’evyonim Sunglasses MegillahReading Purim Seuda PURIM CHECKLIST 30 34 52 2019 Innovative Gifts and Gadgets 74