Nine Cool Songs for Your Hanukkah Playlist
Here is some great music to light up your holiday nights.
A Purim Primer: If You Can Read This You’re Still Too Sober
You can tell Purim is a real Jewish holiday because it follows the classic Jewish script: They tried to kill us. We won. So let’s eat. But is there more?
Mushroom Kreplach: A Purim Adventure
Remember that Purim song from when you were a kid? “My hat, it has three corners…” Who knew three-cornered hats could be so delicious? Purim kreplach – check them out!
TC Author’s Series Tells Jewish Holiday Stories in Kids’ Voices
Dori Weinstein’s ‘Sliding Into the New Year’ tells a Rosh Hashanah story for contemporary tweens.
Babka, Pavlova, and Crepe Cakes – Oh, My!
What do you get the Jewish baker who has everything? Jenna Mitelman reviews the latest French-inspired Jewish holiday cookbook, “The Holiday Kosher Baker.”
Got Noshes? Gluten-free Treats Prove Tricky
Food is an essential ingredient in Jewish life. So says my partner, Liddy, and I’m sure most agree with her. Last April, when my naturopathic nutritionist recommended I eliminate gluten, […]
A Difficult but Meaningful Fast
Fasting is an incredibly powerful tool for seeing deeper within ourselves and the world around us. Enter: Yom Kippur. A reflective article for the Highest of Holydays by Rabbi Avi Olitzky.
Shiksa Eats: Spaghetti Pie
Whether you have kids, or just are incompetent at eating spaghetti- like myself, this recipe turns spaghetti into a sliceable and eatable dish for the whole family.
Ask Rabbi Zalman: Sweet! There’s a Jewish Valentine’s Day Too?
TC Jewfolk’s column for questions you were afraid to ask in Hebrew school. Today’s question for Rabbi Zalman? Wait, so we get a Jewish Valentine’s Day? Tell me more! Says “Jewish Love Child.”
Ask Rabbi Zalman: What is This Tisha B’Av Thing?
Check out TC Jewfolk’s column for the questions you were afraid to ask in Hebrew school. The first question for Rabbi Zalman? What’s with this sad Tisha B’av holiday? Asks “Jewish Camp Alum.”
