Passover

Shabbat Round-Up: Chametz Edition!

Just one more Shabbat before we really start ridding our kitchen of chametz for the next week or so. This ...

Me, You and We

I have been an active participant in a group of Muslims, Christians and Jews that meets two to three times ...

Passover Recipes: Mini Potato Kugels

You may know Mayim Bialik best from her awesome and quirky work as Blossom on the show of the same ...

Fennel Celery Salad

This is as simple as it gets, but it’s better than the sum of its parts. In fact, given the ...

Passover Recipes: Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Shallots

For Passover, writer and cookbook author Leah Koenig brings us a sweet and hearty side dish that looks as good ...

Passover Recipes: Chocolate Truffle Pie

Mayim calls this recipe “ridiculously rich and decadent” and promises you won’t be able to tell that it’s kosher for ...

Passover Recipes: Spiced Quinoa with Lamb and Pickled Lemons

The lamb shank (Zeroa) is a crucial component of the seder plate, a reminder of the Korban Pesah (Paschal Lamb) ...

Shining our Light on the Hidden Spaces

At the beginning of the night of the 14th of Nisan (the evening before Passover), check for chametz (leavened products) ...

Passover Recipes: Spotlight on Brisket

Passover is a-coming, and that means it’s time to start choosing recipes, planning menus, and writing shopping lists. Next week ...

Raising Your Mask for Passover

Last week we celebrated the holiday of Purim in which we recall the survival of the Jewish people against the ...

Prepping for Passover

Purim is over, and Passover is not only right around the corner, but truly almost upon us. This is the ...

Crying Out from the Mountaintop with Moshe and Martin

After hours of excruciating labor, the sweetest sound that can be heard is that of a crying baby.  That first ...