By Alexandra Wenger ‘21, Features Editor There are just some days when we need to take a break and simplify everything we do. Though baking is an enjoyable activity, sometimes even my baked goods need to be easy, quick, and simple. This is my favorite recipe for those lazy days. […]
Miscellaneous
Upcoming Hip Hop Album Releases
By Aaron Epstein ‘21 and Jared Levy ‘23, Contributing Writer and Staff Writer, respectively Despite high anticipation, an underwhelming amount of rap music has been released in 2020, partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Coronavirus-related restrictions prevented the large tours that artists often embark on shortly after an album release […]
Big Bakery-Style Peanut Butter Chunk Cookies
By Alexandra Wenger ‘21, Features Editor I am going to begin this school year with a recipe that will surely exclude at least a small fraction of the Heschel population: peanut butter cookies. I found it this summer on my favorite baking blog, Sally’s Baking Addiction, and it has been […]
Spanish Flu Vs. COVID-19
By Anna Khorets ‘22, Online Editor Even though COVID-19 has impacted all of our lives, it is by far not the worst pandemic to hit the world. The 1918 flu pandemic, also known as the Spanish Flu, killed and infected significantly more people than COVID-19 has so far. Similarities Differences […]
Raspberry Buttermilk Sheet Cake
By Alexandra Wenger ‘21, Features Editor Sheet cakes have a bad rap, and it pains my soul. Some think they are cakes for the lazy baker who doesn’t want to bake and frost a layer cake. Some think they’re tasteless because all they’ve had are sheet cakes from the local […]
Dose of History: Globe Theater Fire
By Alexandra Wenger ‘21, Features Editor Imagine Radio City Music Hall. The bright lights, the 6,015 seats in total, the Rockettes, everything. Now imagine it burned to the ground because of a foolishly fired cannon. On June 29th, 1613, The Globe Theatre, built by Shakespeare’s acting company, burned down. This […]
Learning From Our Productive Predecessors
By Sophie Fisher ‘21, News Editor Productivity may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about quarantine, at least not in the conventional sense of the word. Given how much more spare time many of us now have, we are spending much of our quarantine indulging […]
How Heschel Team Captains Stay Active
By Sophie Rasol ‘22, Sports Editor The Heschel spring teams’ seasons have abruptly come to an end; nevertheless, it’s important to celebrate the diligent team captains and hardworking players who put their hearts into practices and games. The Heschel seniors have been leaders to everyone, on and off the court. […]
Adapted Grandma’s Zucchini Bread Recipe
By Alexandra Wenger ‘21, Features Editor During quarantine, my sister and I have been on the lookout for recipes with simple ingredients that we already have stocked in our pantry. Like everyone else, we are avoiding going to the supermarket as much as possible. Unfortunately, most people who write recipes […]
Adar Feature: Heschel Purim Party Story
By Shanee Goldman ‘23 “Hashavuah: Purim party last period on Tuesday!” The colorful words flashed across the screen of a student’s Macbook Air. “Dang it, Lily,” said the frustrated student to her friend, “Purim parties stink every year. It’s the same old thing every time.” “Lighten up, Bella. I’m part […]
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