26
Dec
Kyiv Diary 12/26/2022: Light in the Winter Darkness
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American synagogues are stepping up to the plate to help Ukrainian Jews get crucial supplies during this time of war and winter.
07
Dec
Maccabeats Suffer “Wardrobe Malfunction”
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By Doni Kandel
The Yeshiva University Maccabeats, the university’s a capella group that has taken the United States by storm, received one of their first ugly...
06
Dec
An Ancient Synagogue in Damascus
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By Samantha Sisskind
If you go to the Jewish Quarter of the Old City in Damascus, Syria, you’ll find hardly any obvious traces of Jewish life. ...
05
Dec
Recipe: Sumac or Za’atar Latkes
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Both sumac and za’atar (hyssop) were biblical spices, the former used to impart a lemony flavor to food, and the latter to season almost anything....
03
Dec
Sufganiyot Muffins from Modern Domestic
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by Jenna Huntsberger
Hanukkah started Wednesday, which means it’s time to dust off your favorite Hannukah recipes. Because Hannukah celebrates the miracle of the oil, the holiday...
02
Dec
The Secret History of Hanukkah
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By Gabriel Weinstein
Students in Hebrew schools and Jewish day schools learn that Hanukkah is the celebration of the Maccabees’ improbable military triumph and the miraculous...
01
Dec
Rededicating Hanukkah Foods
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By Merav Levkowitz
For those of us with food allergies and intolerances, social events tend to be awkward and isolating. So many Jewish events revolve around...
30
Nov
Recipe: Bumuelos In Red Wine Sauce
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Here's another great Hanukkah recipe. Jews of Spanish origin developed bumuelos or buñuelos—fritters or pancakes fried in olive oil and dipped in honey or sugar...