After taking a closer look at the Meditalia Olive Tapenade, a Brooklyn Co-op member realizes that there is more behind the spread than just its ingredients. Check out this well written article to see how PeaceWorks made an impression on Leah Koenig during the debates in Park Slope.
Spotted by Daniel Lubetzky, by Adeena Schlussel
Orni Petrushka, Gilead Sher and Ami Ayalon wrote a very thoughtful and compelling opinion piece in the New York Times that should be required reading for anyone who cares about Israel and/or Palestine. The time has come for citizens, communities and governments in the region and globally to start making a two state solution a reality. With positive facts on the ground. OneVoice and the PeaceWorks Foundation will hopefully be deepening their work in this direction also.
Dr. Oz, one of the top health authorities in the media, can’t just confine KIND to his briefcase- he has shouted it out on national TV. Dr. Oz told the viewers of his show that he “truly adores” KIND and keeps it stashed in his briefcase at all times. Dr. Oz praised KIND’s high protein and fiber that make KIND bars a good post dinner snack!
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"Our good fortune allowed us to feel a sadness that our parents didn’t have time for."
-Ewan McGregor’s character in the excellent movie, Beginners.
The Urban Outfitters blog pointed to Maiyet as the “best thing to happen to ethical fashion since the advent of the term ‘ethical fashion.’”
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The Jason Puracal story (below) is so sad that it’s difficult to read. To speak out against this injustice, sign the petition.
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This is a great article that depicts how Paul and Kristy are crafting a successful luxury brand whose impact is much larger than its sales. Moreover, Maiyet’s flair, sourcing approach, and most importantly its founders’ backgrounds set the brand apart it from other ethical fashion brands.
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A recent study proves that obesity is not just unhealthy, it’s expensive. According to the study’s findings, obese people encounter medical costs that are on average $2,471 higher than those who aren’t obese. That means that obesity as a disease eats away at $190.2 billion of funds a year, a cost that totals approximately 21% of national health expenditures.
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This is an important article worth reading and bearing in mind; beyond the geopolitical and sociocultural challenges to get to the finish line, the economic dimension is making the challenge even trickier.
Cate Blanchett looks stunning as always but what really caught our eye is the attention grabbing Maiyet ring on her finger!
Spotted by Daniel Lubetzky, by Adeena Schlussel