Ruth’s ancient story reminds us that even in the most uncertain moments of our lives, we’re not alone.
Being Jewish Holidays
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.
L’Shana TovaWhat happens when Czar Nicholas's local official in the shtetl is incorruptible and the Jews worry how to guarantee a good New Year?Shmita YearRosh Hashana begins on September 24, as does the Shmita year.Life at the Head of the Tableby Adam DickterLeading a Seder is not for the faint of heart. You have to know your audience. It requires fortitude and commitment, which can be difficultBooks for the Holiday: Upping the Passover QuotientWhen we look at the season’s latest Haggadot—for there will always be new, exciting, original, modern versions—we have to ask: What makes them truly differentHoliday Hamantaschenby Libby Barneaby Libby BarneaThe ubiquity of the tri-cornered Purim cookie hits you in the face when thumbing through a stack of kosher cookbooks (which I do on aCommentary: Becoming EstherThe story of Purim—with its fairy-tale rendering of a rebellious queen and the beautiful Jewish woman who takes her place, of a king who isHappy Hanukka from The Holiday Kosher Baker!by Libby Barneaby Libby BarneaPaula Shoyer is a serious baker. So many cookbooks—lovely, inspiring, must-own collections—are authored by self-taught home chefs who have turned cooking into a passion. ButHanukka Gift Guide 2013Hanukka celebrations include family and tradition, good food and get-togethers and, of course, dreidel showdowns and the lighting of the menora. And yet it hasFooter Menu Column 2
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