I had never been much of a rugelach baker until this recipe. While I gravitated towards challah and babka, I always found store-bought rugelach to…
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Naming your dog can be difficult. Guides online say you want to avoid the most popular names, avoid human names, pick a name with one…
If you have been following Jewish and Israeli food trends over the past few years, then you are probably already familiar with Chef Michael Solomonov,…
I first fell in love with adjaruli khatchapuri, also known as Georgian cheese bread or cheese boat, at Marani Restaurant in Queens, NY. This cheesy-carby…
Not that I’m complaining, but have you noticed how many Israeli-inspired products Trader Joe’s has been selling lately? And it’s no surprise, considering the way…
You may already be familiar with Mimouna, a Sephardic holiday that originated in Morocco and marks the end of Passover. On the night following the…
How much would you spend on a bagel: $1? $17? How about $1,000? You might be willing to spend $1,000 at the end of Passover, amiright?…
Traveling to Japan was a palate-changing experience. Even foods I had tasted before were so excellently prepared and of such high quality there that I…
Imagine eight days without coffee. For people like me who go to sleep dreaming about the morning’s first mugful, that prospect is unthinkable. But once…
This decadent chocolate mousse is made with milk, but you can easily make it non-dairy with a few minor changes. You will want to substitute…
This Pride Month, We’ve Still Got a Long Way to Go to End LGBTQ Poverty This Pride Month, we remain committed to raising awareness about…
The Struggle for Women’s Equality in Israel Continues In Israel, “separate but equal” is used to justify limiting women’s access to, and participation in, the…
How One Israeli Organization is Fighting a 5-Year-Old Boy’s Deportation His world was turned upside down after his parents divorced. His father left Israel – and…
How to Declutter Your Soul During the High Holidays The Days of Awe offer us opportunities to consider how we spend our days and what…
How You Can Participate in National Refugee Shabbat – and Why You Should Jewish communities across North America will come together for National Refugee Shabbat on October…
Cracking the Code: What Torah Trope Are You? Chants used to read Torah may be an unusual metaphor to assess one’s inner nature, but the…
How #GivingTuesday Helps Us Fulfill a Jewish Obligation #GivingTuesday provides us with an opportunity to demonstrate one of the most fundamental teachings of Jewish tradition:…
That Time My Blessings Hid in Plain Sight at the Gym A recent experience at the gym reminded me that, far too often, my own…
What Does It Mean to Be a Jew in America on the Eve of 2019? Perhaps more than any time in history, American Jews are free…
3 Radical Facts About Martin Luther King Jr. and How to Honor His Full Legacy On MLK Jr. Day, we often see a sanitized, nonconfrontational…







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