food

How Hasidic Wisdom Can Elevate Mealtime

Hasidic philosophy on how to eat "for the sake of heaven."

How to Say Birkat Hamazon (Grace After Meals)

This blessing of thanksgiving is said after completing a meal.

Why We Say Birkat Hamazon

This series of blessings recited after meals is about much more than just food.

Pickled Beef Tongue

Sliced pickled tongue is delicious hot or cold, with prepared horseradish or grainy mustard.

Guide to Jewish Food Terms

Commonly used words and phrases for "noshers" and "fressers."

Spiritual Hametz

Passover cleaning goes beyond the physical and extends to the soul.

Leaven (Hametz)

Three steps for ritually cleansing the home for Passover