Israeli Troops Cross into Syrian Side of Border Buffer Zone after Bashar Assad’s Ouster
Ron Kampeas
Benjamin Netanyahu ordered Israeli troops to occupy the Syrian side of a buffer zone on the Golan Heights for the first time in...
Rosh Hashanah: Still in the Field
This year, instead of our usual routines, we found ourselves in literal fields — the groves and orchards of our land, picking and pruning...
Traditional Chicken Kreplach in Golden Chicken Soup
Miriam Szokovski | Chabad.org
There are two kreplach “occasions” coming up — Yom Kippur and Hoshana Rabbah. What exactly are kreplach? Boiled or fried pockets...
This Sephardi Rosh Hashanah Soup Is Steeped in Symbolism
Sharon Gomperts and Rachel Sheff | The Nosher
Every Rosh Hashanah, my mother Rica made a special and delicious simanim soup, which contained all the...
Lazy Apple Cake
Miriam Szokovski
Is this the best apple cake? No. Is it a great option for when you want to get an apple cake on the...
Pomegranate Braised Brisket
Danielle Renov
This has Rosh Hashanah written all over it. I mean, brisket, pomegranate, and apples in one dish. It’s basically the grand-slam meat for...
Area Rabbis to Speak about Oct. 7, Community in High Holiday Sermons
Sermons are an extremely important part of High Holiday services at synagogues. For many Jewish people, the High Holidays are the only time all...
Spiced Roasted Carrots for Rosh Hashanah
Miriam Szokovski | Chabad.org
On Rosh Hashanah, it is customary to eat foods whose names in the vernacular allude to blessing and prosperity. For example,...
Ten Unexpected Movies That Capture the Spirit of the High Holidays
David Quintas and Rachel Olshin | Hey Alma
The High Holiday season is upon us.
Teshuvah — a central tenet of these holidays — literally translates...
Yom Kippur Ideas for Kids Too Young To Fast
Yom Kippur is one of the most important holidays on the Hebrew calendar. It’s a day of atoning for past sins, where many Jewish...
