More than 2,000 South African Jewish women converged on a street in Johannesburg’s Glenhazel neighbourhood two weeks ago to learn the intricacies of preparing challah – the bread Jews customarily eat ...
When Chabad Tucson finds out that someone Jewish is moving to Tucson, they reach out and invite the person to Shabbat dinner at a rabbi’s house. Recently, Rabbi Yehuda Ceitlin made a call to welcome a ...
The Jewish Community Center of Wyoming Valley hosted a Mega Challah Bake event Wednesday at the center in Kingston. The purpose of the event was to demonstrate support for Israel and promote unity and ...
Born and raised in Tel Aviv, chef Tom Aviv became a household name in Israel after winning "MasterChef Israel" in 2016, despite having no formal culinary training. He went on to open multiple ...
Last week, Sharon and I organized A Challah Bake for Israel. It was a leap of faith because we didn’t have a lot of time to get the word out, and we weren’t sure our event would have many attendees.
There’s no better way to celebrate Rosh Hashanah than with a warm, golden loaf of freshly baked challah. This slightly sweet, egg-enriched bread isn’t just delicious—it’s deeply tied to Jewish ...
Congregation Beth Tikvah Hebrew School, located in Wantagh, held a Challah Bake on Sunday morning January 21. This was an educational and fun opportunity for the children to learn how to make Challah ...
On Wednesday night, a group of Jewish high school students and young adults met at their rabbi’s Brookline home to bake loaves of challah, raising $3,600 for Israel’s national emergency service. The ...
Religious tradition is not handed down fully formed from God on high. It's made by people, and shaped by human factors — politics, faith, fear, geography, community. And, sometimes, how pretty ...