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Eat, Holiday Food, Rosh Hashanah Food
Why Jews Eat Round Challah For the New Year
A sweet and symbolic tradition for the Jewish New Year
Jonathan Safran Foer on the Haggadah
It seems like the whole world is afire with Jonathan Safran Foer’s new haggadah, which he’s been planning since at ...
Celebrate, Pray, Rabbis Without Borders, Shabbat
A Prayer For Paris
On Saturday night, my husband and I went to a local pub to listen to music. Then we came home ...
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Rabbi Steinsaltz Takes on the Olympics
Remember when all of Jewish Law was ruled by a committee of 71 judges, each of whom were able to ...
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Transitions
Last week, I blogged about the closing of the Ziv Tzedakah Fund. Today I received this letter from their Israel ...
Celebrate, Desserts, Eat, More Holidays, Tu Bishvat
Tu Bishvat Foods Roundup
Happy Tu Bishvat! Today we celebrate the birthday of the trees by eating fruit, nuts, grains, and other things that ...
Chremslach Are Your New Favorite Jewish Pancakes
These are the pancakes you want.
Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders, Yom Kippur
5 Questions to Ask Yourself for the New Year
1. Am I living the life I want? Yup, that’s a big one to contemplate. Even a bit scary. But ...
Eat, Keeping Kosher, Southern & Jewish
Pigging Out … Or Not
So there’s this website called Pork Memoirs.Dedicated to sharing “personal stories about a complicated meat,” the site explores personal identity ...