Neshama Sheli

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Grandma Fira’s Gefilte Fish

Grandma Fira’s Gefilte Fish is our family tradition. Watch this video to see how to prepare and stuff a carp so that it can grace the holiday table whole! Ingredients Carp — ground fish 500 g 3 onion…

Put On Your Oxygen Mask

About a message I needed to hear, and an oxygen mask. This summer, I flew with my children to visit my mother in Belarus. Flying alone with three small children is an undertaking for the strong of he…

How to Tie a Headscarf Beautifully

How to tie a headscarf beautifully?—A crown for a daughter of the KING! I dedicate this video to the wonderful Jewish women in the Diaspora and in Israel who have taken on this challenging mitzvah of…

Healthy Ice Cream for Kids

Ideas and recipes for colorful, delicious, and healthy treats for children that adults will enjoy too—HOW to make healthy ice cream: In summer, you really want to treat your family and yourself to de…

Healthy Desserts for Kids—A Gelatin Dessert Recipe

LifeHow do you make healthy desserts for children? In these “tips for the homemaker,” I’ll explain how to quickly and easily make a colorful, delicious gelatin dessert using gelatin and natural juice…

A Mom's Thoughts - How Lucky I Am with My Job

My husband came home from work tired; as usual, I was like a horse that had been run into the ground—“just shoot me”... My husband saw how worn out I looked and said: “You're so lucky—you spent the w…

Life Hack: How to Bake Perfectly Smooth Rolls

Life Hack: How to bake perfectly smooth rolls that won't crack during baking. How do you bake bread? I love baking homemade bread, because there's nothing nicer than the smell of freshly baked bread…