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Queering Your Seder: LGBTQ Haggadot
Passover is fast approaching, which means it’s time to prepare to lead, or participate in, a seder. It can be ...
A Visit to Shushan
Purim and drama have always been passions in my family. This year they intertwined in a totally unexpected and unique ...
Chocolate Makes Everything Taste Better
Lauri Exley lives in Denver, Colorado with her husband, four-year-old daughter and 18-month-old son.Charoset, fried matzo, wine, matzo meal bagels, ...
Bronfman & Mile End: New, Old and Delish
The first time I heard of “Montreal-style Deli” was a few years ago when i was still working for Edgar ...
Mojito-Scented Quinoa
Holidays are meaningful for a variety of reasons, but more often than not, because they include a gathering of family. ...
(Non) Traditional Jewish Deli: DGS in DC!
Ever since DGS Delicatessen opened its doors in Washington, DC last year, I’ve been following their reinvented Jewish dishes and ...
Passover, Camp Style
It’s March and that means Passover is right around the corner! Want fun crafts to teach your kids about this ...
A Departure From the Traditional: The Bronfman Haggadah
When I set out to create the illustrations for The Bronfman Haggadah , I knew I wanted it to be ...
What “The Daily Show” Can Teach Us About 21st Century Judaism
I am ready to nominate Jon Stewart as an honorary “Rabbi Without Borders.”Last week, Brooklyn Assemblyman Dov Hikind, in a ...
Why “The Purim Superhero” is the Book I’ve Been Waiting For
I’ve always believed quite firmly that what is on our kids’ bookshelves, and what we, parents and children together, share ...
Kindergarten Challah Recipe
I went to Jewish day school from pre-school all the way through 12th grade, and looking back, there were definitely ...
Purim in Hollywood, FL with Almost 150 Women
For the women of Hollywood Florida, the Women’s Megillah reading is a highlight in our spiritual lives. This year almost ...