NEW YORK (JTA) — Mandy Silverman remembers being scared of the kitchen as a child. “There was a constant joke in my house growing up that I would mess up instant iced tea,” she recalled in a phone ...

Learn how to make Homemade Challah Bread. This easy-to-make version of the traditional Jewish bread is soft and sweet and perfect for eating plain or serving up as the most amazing french toast. _____ ...

Even though most Jewish holidays and celebrations begin with the blessing over challah, I’ve never learned how to bake it. Challah is one of my favorite foods, so every now and then, when I’d see a ...

When Chabad Tucson finds out that someone Jewish is moving to Tucson, they reach out and invite the person to Shabbat dinner at a rabbi’s house. Recently, Rabbi Yehuda Ceitlin made a call to welcome a ...

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Does chocolate cherry challah sound like the food of your dreams? Shannon Sarna's "Modern Jewish Baker" shows you how to make it a reality. NEW YORK (JTA) — There’s challah bread, which any carb lover ...

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A deliciously rich, buttery smell emanated from the kitchen at the back of Temple Israel one recent Friday morning. Inside, there was a bustle as a handful of women chatted while they braided dough, ...

Jewish mothers from around the world taking part in 'The Great Big Challah Bake' in Jerusalem on Thursday, November 10, 2016. (Aviram Waldman) Some 500 Jewish mothers from around the world bonded in ...

The increasing openness of Jewish life in the Persian Gulf emirate of Dubai is another sign of an emerging new reality in the Middle East, where Israel’s isolation by the Arab world is ebbing. Women ...

(JTA) — This article originally appeared on The Nosher. Challah baker Katharina Arrigoni lives in a town in northern Switzerland with 3,000 residents, none of whom — including Arrigoni – are Jewish.

Baruch atah a … just don’t! Jewish leaders are trashing congressional candidate and Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou for reposting a photo of herself Thursday night posing as if to take a big chomp out of ...