Divisiveness in the American Jewish Community

Many non-Jews are familiar with Passover, Chanukah, and the High Holy Day days of Rosh Hashanah…

Lime zest is a fresh addition to macaroons, and a Microplane is our zesting tool of choice. If…

The sukkah, a fragile hut built of branches and leaves, is the main feature of the Sukkot…

Around the year 200 B.C.E. Israel was under the rulership of the Syrians who were under the…

Our Predicament God is holy, and He must be regarded as holy (Lev. 19:2). Sin cannot exist…

Jewish tradition requires us to dip our apple in honey on Rosh Hashana!

Second only to the sukkah as prominent symbols of this feast of Sukkot are the Arba'at…

Yom Kippur, the Day of atonement, is the most sacred of the Jewish holidays. It is regarded as…

Dry Bones Sukkot

Matzo meal makes a perfect crumble topping for a fruity dessert to round out the Passover meal.…

May you be inscribed (in the Book of Life) for a good year. Those words are the translation of…

The First plague: Waters in the river turned into blood. Exo 7:15 

Purim Time!

For most Americans, Passover is that time once a year when their Jewish friends can't eat pizza.

Water immersion (tevilah mikveh) ... repentance--and therefore forgiveness--is a predominant…

Dry Bones Sukkot

Introduction A delicious gluten-free version of this Purim treat sweetened only with whole,…

The third holy convocation of the High Holy Days is Sukkot, also known as the Feast of…