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While the pandemic has affected us all, it also has underscored the fact that the weak, the vulnerable and the stranger are especially exposed and under threat.

It doesn't get more essential than rich, creamy cheesecake for Shavuot. Friedman’s take on the classic combines cream cheese with sour cream and uses a graham cracker crust.

There's more to the festive dairy spread than the Golden Girls' favorite late-night treat. Think rich and creamy pasta casseroles and cherry blintz bakes.

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The American-born couple behind the Pat BaMelach bread bakeries In Israel extol the ancient virtues of wheat and its connection to Shavuot.

Around the world, Jews celebrate Shavuot with cheese blintzes, noodle kugels and creamy cheesecake. But why?