Applesauce Matzoh Kugel is one of the few recipes we have adapted from a regular year-round recipe. We enjoy this kugel with both matzoh and noodles, and love to serve it at special occasions. Ingredients: 3 eggs, beaten 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1...
Read moreA Modern Twists on Matzo Ball Soup
Tradition is important when it comes to the Jewish religion; our matzo ball soup recipes usually come from our grandmother’s, grandmother’s grandmother. Of course, those recipes are the best matzo ball soup recipes out there, but change is always...
Read morePassover Message From Rabbi Kinzbrunner
Passover 2015 – “I and not an Angel” Passover is the celebration of the Israelite freedom from slavery 3,500 years ago. The holiday pays homage to the idea of achieving human freedom from oppression, a message that is to be remembered and...
Read moreMyth #4: Hospice Depends On Sedation To Manage Patients And Their Pain
Many people believe that hospice care relies strictly on sedation as a major way to ease the pain of patients. This is patently false. The biggest fear people have who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness, is the process and pains of...
Read moreA Healthy Heart Means A Healthy Brain
Over the years, studies have shown the close relationship between a healthy heart and brain function. The brain needs a healthy heart and healthy blood vessels to provide the proper blood supply to keep brain cells functioning well. What is good...
Read moreHospice Myth #3: Medication
One of the biggest concerns patients and their families have when deciding whether or not to use hospice care is medication. Many people fear hospice because they believe that stopping medications can lead to accelerating death. This isn’t...
Read moreMyth #2: Where Can You Receive Hospice Care?
Hospice patients are eligible to receive hospice care wherever they feel most comfortable. Some Stein Hospice patients choose to receive services in their home. But services can be provided wherever someone lives (assisted living, nursing home...
Read moreTo Reincarnate or Not To Reincarnate
Chinese Communist Party leaders are afraid that the Dalai Lama will not have an afterlife. Worried enough that this week, officials repeatedly warned that he must reincarnate, and on their terms. Tensions over what will happen when the 14th Dalai...
Read moreMyth #1: Patient Stay Time Limit
Many people believe hospice places a time limit on patient stays and hastens death. This belief is false. The Hospice Benefit is the most underused Medicare benefit. At Stein Hospice there is no time limit for how long a patient can receive...
Read moreA Wilentz Senior Resident Shares History
In the heart of 87-year-old Catalina Rosner are the startling memories of a young girl who held on to her frail and ailing sister in the concentration camps to keep her warm, only to discover the next morning that she was gone. Rosner, who buried...
Read moreHospice Featured on ABC News Program
This short video features a spokeswoman from the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization.
Read moreTips To Help Cope With Vision Loss
Faye Bradus, a resident at Stein Assisted Living in Somerset, remembers how it felt when she started losing her eyesight. “I began noticing a problem about 20 years ago,” she says. “I lost sight in one eye and was diagnosed with macular...
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