On Sukkot it is not unusual to have guests over in our sukkah- friends and family who came for a meal, some Sukkah hoppers (the Jewish equivalent of trick-or-treaters who go from sukkah to sukkah in search of the best candy) and occasionally a raccoon who found your leftover challah you forgot to bring in. […]
Category Archives: Jewish Holidays
Rosh Hashanah Seder
When thinking about Rosh Hashanah food, one almost automatically thinks of the famous apples and honey combination. From a young age, we are taught the tradition through the song “dip the apple in the honey”, and actually look forward to this tasty act as the Jewish New Year gets closer. Jewish holidays are filled with […]
Thinking Ahead: Rosh Hashanah 2018
It’s late July, which means summer is well and truly under way. In fact, it’s so far under way that it’s only about seven weeks until Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year! It’s easy to forget about the real world when the sun is out, but we don’t want you to forget that one of […]