Importance of ethics in business

Ethics is important not only in business but in all aspects of life because it is the vital part and the foundation on which society is built. A company/society that lacks ethical principles is doomed to fail sooner or later. According to the International Register of Ethical Businesses, “There has been a dramatic increase in the ethical expectation of businesses […]

Advantages of granite countertops

Countertops are among the first sights that catch a person’s eye when they walk into the kitchen or bathroom. They’re also in constant use for a variety of reasons, from food preparation to item storage. Increasingly, granite countertops are becoming the norm in homes across the country due to the benefits they provide homeowners. Below are just a few of […]

The Perfect Gift – Personalized Children’s Gifts

Personalized gifts add something to any Christmas, birthday, or any special occasion. Not only do they help a child feel special, but they also become a valuable and treasured keepsake. There are a number of personalized gifts to buy, but music and books help provide a lasting memory that is not only a prized possession, but can also have educational […]

The importance of dog training

Dog training is an important aspect of owning and raising a dog. However, many people do not fully understand the importance of dog training. You are not trying to turn your dog into some kind of robot that follows commands precisely and without thinking. Nor is it your goal to turn your pup into a show dog that can do […]

How to make a perfect bed runner set

A set typically consists of a pair of Boudoir pillows (small rectangular pillows) in a contrasting color but complementing the theme and Bed Runner – a beautifully worked/woven strip of the same fabric approximately 18″ to 24″ wide that includes a Matching fabric edge band and about 24″ to 30″ longer than mattress width; so that it hangs at least […]

A Practical Recession Survival Guide

The recession has affected almost every other industry and many people experienced pay cuts and layoffs, much to their dismay as they have been hard working and conscientious workers. It’s not your fault, but feeling down, anxious, or panicked is counterproductive. The natural reaction of these people is to worry about the future. This can cause them to adopt knee-jerk […]

Outside Orthodoxy: Why This Former Orthodox Rabbi Will Officiate Interfaith Marriages

Many might wonder, even accuse themselves, how can I, a rabbi, once Orthodox, serving in an Orthodox congregation and heading Orthodox educational institutions, be willing, even eager, to help interfaith couples and (co ) officiate at their weddings? Let me start with a family history. I remember an argument my grandmother had with my great-uncle in front of me. They […]