This summer, if you come across a religious family in transit, instead of staring, say ‘Hi’. You may even want to congratulate them on upholding a tradition begun at the Exodus. Read S. Horowitz’s warm commentary about the Jewish treck to their summer destinations on The Jewish World Review.

Many yeshivot (jewish schools) now require parents to purchase “chesed dollars” or gift certificates to local establishments so the school can get a percentage donation from the store. For parents this can add up to a lot of dollars to spend for a family and people look to get rid of them. The solution: Give…

During a long boring wait in a Dr’s office i notice a small paper stuck to the wall close to his desk. That paper gave a secret to this doctot’s huge practice.Scrawled on that paper was “turkish” and had the turkish word for “How are you?”, next to the english counterpart. A word or two…

According to recent article from Berman Larson Kane, a leading staffing firm, many resumes do not reach their intended targets because of aggressive email filtering programs. Here are seven tips to get your resumes through: *Send resumes in plain text, not as attachments, unless the employer asks otherwise *Don’t attach compressed files (.zip, .sit, .tar)…

Looking to get something different for your abba, tatty or daddy? How about a picture book or a mug with a picture of the grand-kids? A mouse pad could also be useful. Here are two sites that offer some interesting photo options: Image Station and My Publisher.

There are many link directories available on the web, look for the appropriate one and submit your web site. You will receive visitors for months and years after your initial investment. For example, you can submit any site to DMOZ and submit your Jewish themed site to Jew Central here.

OnlySimchas.com is a popular website which enables Jews around the world to share photo galleries of their celebrations with friends. It’s name is practically synonymous with Jewish simchas online. In an exclusive interview we get the inside story on the keys to their success.Jew Central: What do you consider the most important factor(s) to your…

The “million dollar home,” which once conjured images of stately mansions and sprawling estates, now represents the average asking price for a 2500 square foot fixer-upper in the middle class neighborhoods of Midwood, Gravesend, and Homecrest in South Brooklyn. Is the recent run-up in prices an accurate representation of the value that these properties now…

According to 6 Figure Resumes, as a general rule of thumb, two pages are typical for executives with around 10 years of experience. Each additional five years might add another page. Resumes rarely exceed four pages, because experience more than 20 years ago usually doesn’t merit much space. A senior executive resume could be a…

According to Business Week, “routine jobs”- those that can be replaced with a clever piece of software or to hand over to a lower-paid worker outside the U.S.- are most vulnerable. By comparison, the jobs that will pay well in the future will be ones that are hard to reduce to a recipe. There’s still…