Ruth’s ancient story reminds us that even in the most uncertain moments of our lives, we’re not alone.
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What Ruth Taught Me About Jewish CourageRuth’s ancient story reminds us that even in the most uncertain moments of our lives, we’re not alone.
Food
How Israeli Farmers Prepare for Annual Shavuot DemandAs farmers across the country navigate conflict and loss, a visit to local dairies—and a no-bake tahini cheesecake recipe—offer a taste of resilience for the holiday table.
As farmers across the country navigate conflict and loss, a visit to local dairies—and a no-bake tahini cheesecake recipe—offer a taste of resilience for the

New Haggadot Celebrate the Contributions of Jewish WomenBeautifully illustrated by female artists and with commentary from Torah scholars like Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, both the Erev Rav and Az Nashir haggadot affirm women’s central role in the Exodus story—and from generation to generation.
Beautifully illustrated by female artists and with commentary from Torah scholars like Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, both the Erev Rav and Az Nashir haggadot affirm women’s central role in the Exodus story—and from generation to generation.
Food
Fried Greek Delicacies for HanukkahDitch the jelly and potatoes and celebrate the miracle of oil with Greek Doughnuts drenched in honey and Santorini Tomato Patties.
Ditch the jelly and potatoes and celebrate the miracle of oil with Greek Doughnuts drenched in honey and Santorini Tomato Patties.
Food
Inside the Mexican Jewish ‘Cocina’New cookbooks from Mexico offer treasured family recipes with modern techniques.
New cookbooks from Mexico offer treasured family recipes with modern techniques.
Food
Vegetables Take Center Stage at the Jewish Holiday TableA handful of new cookbooks prove that vegetables have been integral to Jewish food traditions for centuries.
A handful of new cookbooks prove that vegetables have been integral to Jewish food traditions for centuries.
Food
High Holiday Recipes From Israeli BloggersA number of Israeli women have harnessed the power of social media and other virtual spheres to launch and grow their careers in food.
A number of Israeli women have harnessed the power of social media and other virtual spheres to launch and grow their careers in food.

Environmental Justice Through a Jewish LensLet’s make bold plans to protect the earth together.
Let’s make bold plans to protect the earth together.
Food
Challah Stuffed With Sweet and Savory FillingsThe most exciting part about eating a stuffed challah is slicing or tearing the bread open to discover the sweet or savory filling.
The most exciting part about eating a stuffed challah is slicing or tearing the bread open to discover the sweet or savory filling.
New Jewish Food TraditionsSalted maple challah, white wine brisket and a bright, sunny tzimmes all come courtesy of Naama Shefi's Jewish Food Society.Jessica’s Rosh Hashanah MenuFill your holiday table with updated Israeli translations of chopped liver, potato kugel and honey cake—plus a gorgeous and simple jeweled Persian rice dish.On Tisha B’Av, Remembering Divisions That Destroyby Noah EfronIn Israel and the United States, the greatest threat Jews face is the tendency to create divisions and look at brothers and sisters as others.The Yemenite Jewish TableA new cookbook pays homage to the Jewish cuisine of Yemen, where chefs create magic out of little more than flour and water—on Shavuot and everyday.On Shavuot, Remember the ChildrenWhy don’t we linger more on the biblical Ruth’s desire for a home and family? The same is true for children all over the world awaiting adoption.Kosher for PassoverEver wondered what the "syndrome associated with cutting vegetables on Passover" is? Then try to figure out 19 Across, and the rest of our holiday-themed crossword.My Ex-Mother-in-Law’s Gefilte FishThat first moshav Seder in 1972 revealed the true origins of gefilte fish to this California-to-Israel transplant, inspiring her to take on the yearly preparation herself.Not For Kids Only: New Books for PassoverNew titles for the youngest seder celebrants will add a touch of whimsy to your holiday library.Footer Menu Column 2
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