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Bergen County Rabbi Has Empowering Message For Route 80 Drivers Bergen County Rabbi Has Empowering Message For Route 80 Drivers
Bergen County Rabbi Has Empowering Message For Route 80 Drivers "Think good, it will be good." Or in other words, stay positive. That's the message Chabad of Hackensack is sharing with the thousands of Route 80 drivers on a billboard that will go live this Sunday night, alternating on both sides of the digital sign near River Street in Hackensack. "Every day, we are being bombarded with sad and scary news" said Rabbi Mendy Kaminker, who runs the Chabad house with his wife, Shterna. "But the truth is that we have the power of faith. We have the ability to change the world to the better by thinking good." The campaign is intended to bring the idea…

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by Cecilia Levine
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WE KNEAD THIS: Hackensack Chabad House Founder Shares Sweet Challah Recipe WE KNEAD THIS: Hackensack Chabad House Founder Shares Sweet Challah Recipe
WE Knead This: Hackensack Chabad House Founder Shares Sweet Challah Recipe It's sweet, fluffy and a recipe that Hackensack's Shterna Kaminker came up with herself. The Hackensack mom -- who helms the city's Chabad house with her husband Rabbi Mendy Kaminker -- tweaked her own mother's challah recipe until she got it just where she wanted it. "My mother was amazing in the kitchen," said Kaminker, a mom of six formerly of Teaneck. "She was always cooking and baking, and encouraged our own creativity." Each challah recipe begins with the same ingredients: Yeast, water, eggs, oil, flour, sugar and salt. Kaminker played around with each one until she found the perfe…

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by Cecilia Levine