January 30, 2025 – Jewish Life Magazine

Torah Justice

January 30, 2025 Jewish Life

Beth Din The Prohibition of Turning to Secular Courts By: Rabbi Shmuel Slasky Bio:Rabbi Slasky is the Rabbinical Director, responsible for overseeing the Eiruvin, Mediations, and Kashrut of Mikvaot. Born in South Africa, Rabbi Slasky spent many years living and studying in Israel before joining the Beth Din. In Israel, he learnt in Torah Ohr Yeshiva, the Mir Yeshiva, and Rav Tzvi Kushelevsky’s Yeshiva, receiving Semicha from The Chief Rabbinate of Israel, Rav Zalman Nechemiya Goldberg, and Jerusalem’s Machon Harry Fischel. He has been thoroughly trained for his role…

Royal Recipes

January 30, 2025January 30, 2025 Jewish Life

Kosher Gourmet Mouth-wateringly Majestic By: Sharon Lurie Persian style mince in spinach leaves 500g beef mince 1 egg ¾ cup rice, cooked (I used basmati) 1 whole onion, grated 1 tsp turmeric 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp salt ½ tsp black pepper 400g BABY spinach leaves Combine all the above ingredients together except the spinach. Don’t overmix. Place the spinach in a large rectangular dish and cover with boiling water. Allow to sit it boiling water for 3 minutes. Drain the water off the spinach and peel off 4 –…

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January 30, 2025 Jewish Life

Looking Back and Going Forward “Our enemies’ hatred towards us should only serve to intensify our Jewish pride” Tali Snaid – Torah Academy Girls What about your matric year surprised you the most? Being a student who often found the school curriculum challenging, there were times when tasks felt overwhelmingly difficult. I tended to frequently question my ability to keep up. However, as time passed, I started to realise that despite these challenges, I could still push through and succeed, even when things seemed tough. What truly surprised me throughout…