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Why Must This Passover Seder Be Like All Others?

Passover 5780 is going to be one we all remember for a long time. The world is reeling from the ...

Dragon Tefillin: High Holidays Poetry Contest, #3

This year’s High Holiday Poetry Contest–sponsored by MJL and Shemspeed–was a bit of a whopper, as my Australian family would ...

Easy Ma’amoul Cookies

They taste just as good as original, and are ready in half the time.

Nigella Lawson’s 7 Best Jewish Recipes

From noodle kugel to an unexpected haroset recipe.

Yom Kippur and Rebuilding

If this were a normal year, I would be preparing for one of the most powerful moments of prayer in ...

Leave Your Seatbacks in their Full, Upright Position

A minor cultural kerfuffle flared up recently about airline seats and the question of whether to recline or not.On a ...

Sweet and Sour

In my grandparents’ homes, as in the shtetlach from whence they came, the food was sweet and sour – just ...

A New Sesame on the Block

Sesame seems to be enjoying a moment in the spotlight recently and I couldn’t be happier. Halva was always a staple ...

Religion and Having Children

My grandfather was a  Kohen , which I’ve learned (thanks to Google) means he was a Jewish priest, a descendant ...

Why I Look Forward to Fasting

Finding meaning on Yom Kippur is nourishing in its own way

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