Jewish Chronicle
Recipe: Drunken cherry chocolate hamantaschen
20 Mar 2024
Naomi Ross shares her childhood memories of making traditional triangular Purim cookies called hamantaschen with her family, evolving the recipes into more s...
20 Mar 2024
Lilith
Crunching Poppyseeds on Purim
20 Mar 2024
The article discusses the tradition of eating Nan E-Berenji (Rosewater-Poppyseed Cookies) by Persian Jews during Purim, a holiday that coincides closely with...
20 Mar 2024
Ami
What’s the deal with the Yosef Shpiel? // Throughout the centuries, Jewish communities all over the world have put on plays associated with various Yomim Tovim
20 Mar 2024
Jewish communities worldwide have a tradition of putting on plays associated with various holidays, with the Purim play holding a special place. The earliest...
20 Mar 2024
Forward
Purim joy is not simple this year. What does a responsible Purim look like?
19 Mar 2024
In light of recent antisemitic violence and the Israel-Hamas war, Rabbi Aviva Richman reflects on the complex lessons of the Purim story, focusing on themes ...
19 Mar 2024
Mishpacha
Purim on Your Terms
19 Mar 2024
The article discusses different approaches to celebrating Purim and managing Purim-related expenses. It presents two viewpoints: one individual emphasizes el...
19 Mar 2024
Mishpacha
Tefillah’ed Out
19 Mar 2024
The text reflects on the power and importance of prayer (tefillah) in the face of challenging times, particularly in light of recent tragic events in Eretz Y...
19 Mar 2024
Forward
A superhero, a scientist and a T. rex who scares his seder guests star in 2024’s new Passover children’s books
18 Mar 2024
New Passover children's books released in 2024 feature a diverse range of themes and characters, including a superhero, a scientist, a T. rex hosting a seder...
18 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Why poppy seeds are perfect for Purim — and seven delicious recipes worth celebrating
18 Mar 2024
Poppy seeds hold a special significance on Purim, with their use in traditional Ashkenazi hamantaschen linked to Queen Esther's diet during her time in King ...
18 Mar 2024
Forward
Israel establishes an annual commemoration of the Oct. 7 attack — but not on Oct. 7
18 Mar 2024
Israel has decided to establish an annual commemoration for the Oct. 7 attack, the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust, but has chosen to do so on the...
18 Mar 2024
My Jewish Mommy Life
Best Hamantaschen Cookie Recipe!!! #Purim #Jewish #Kosher #Hamantaschen
18 Mar 2024
Learn how to make delicious Hamantaschen cookies for Purim with this easy step-by-step recipe video featuring traditional Jewish ingredients and instructions.
18 Mar 2024
Forward
How Jews are addressing the megillah’s bloodiest chapter during wartime this Purim
16 Mar 2024
Jewish communities are grappling with how to address Chapter Nine of the Book of Esther, a violent chapter in the Purim story where the Jews of ancient Shush...
16 Mar 2024
JTA
Purim parties in NYC: Here’s where to celebrate in 2024
15 Mar 2024
In New York City, Purim celebrations for 2024 offer a variety of events including traditional megillah readings, masquerade parties, Purim plays, and family-...
15 Mar 2024
JTA
How do we celebrate Purim in a time of mourning? We’re not the first Jews to face that question.
14 Mar 2024
In the midst of mourning over recent tragedies and historical hardships, the Jewish tradition offers a balance between joy and sadness. Despite facing challe...
14 Mar 2024
Forward
Video: A Purim tale, ‘Drunk all year, but sober on Purim‘
14 Mar 2024
The video "A Purim tale, Drunk all year, but sober on Purim" by Mayer Kirshenblatt discusses the traditional celebration of Purim in Eastern European shtetls...
14 Mar 2024
Forward
Is Kate Middleton’s disappearance a modern-day Purim story?
13 Mar 2024
The article draws parallels between the speculation surrounding Kate Middleton's sudden absence from the public eye, referred to as "KateGate" or "WaterKate,...
13 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Rhubarb and rose custard hamantashen
13 Mar 2024
This recipe offers a unique twist on traditional hamantaschen by incorporating rhubarb and rose custard filling. The dough is made with butter, sugar, egg yo...
13 Mar 2024
Future of Jewish
The Exclusive Luxuries of Being Palestinian
12 Mar 2024
The text discusses various criticisms and double standards faced by Israel in its interactions with Palestinians and the international community. It highligh...
12 Mar 2024
Jewish Action
Endless Scroll? Helping Kids Make the Most of the Megillah Experience
12 Mar 2024
The article discusses ways to engage kids during the reading of the Megillah of Esther, which can feel lengthy and challenging for young audiences. Suggestio...
12 Mar 2024
Mishpacha
Bursting Your Bubble
12 Mar 2024
The text humorously discusses the challenges the author faces in maintaining a peaceful Shabbos with young children in the house. While Shabbos is traditiona...
12 Mar 2024
My Jewish Mommy Life
PASSOVER HAGGADAH!!! Kid and Family Friendly ❤️
12 Mar 2024
A video showcasing a kid and family-friendly Passover Haggadah for young families to enjoy during the Passover Seder.
12 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Our 14 best hamantaschen recipes for Purim
12 Mar 2024
The text provides a collection of 14 delicious hamantaschen recipes for Purim, offering a variety of flavors and creative twists on the traditional pastry. T...
12 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Nutella and white chocolate hamantaschen
12 Mar 2024
This recipe provides instructions for making Nutella and white chocolate hamantaschen, a popular treat. The dough is made with butter, sugar, egg, vanilla ex...
12 Mar 2024
Hadassah
Purim and Passover Post-October 7
11 Mar 2024
The text reflects on the significance of the Jewish calendar as a guide to history, values, and survival, particularly after traumatic events like the war un...
11 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Vegan funfetti hamantaschen
11 Mar 2024
This recipe presents a modern twist on the traditional Jewish treat of hamantaschen by creating a vegan version with a funfetti theme and a cashew cheesecake...
11 Mar 2024
Jewish Action
Pesach’s Forgotten Meal
9 Mar 2024
The article discusses the often overlooked Pesach breakfasts and provides Pesach-friendly recipes to ensure a well-fed and happy family during the holiday. T...
9 Mar 2024
Jewish Action
New From OU Press – Spring 2024
9 Mar 2024
"Hasidus Meets America: The Life and Torah of the Monastryshcher Rebbe" by Professor Ora Wiskind sheds light on Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Rabinowitz, a Chassidi...
9 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Three fabulous cookbooks from amazing women to buy this Mother’s Day or for Purim
8 Mar 2024
For this upcoming Mother's Day or Purim, three notable cookbooks have been highlighted. The first, by Dani, offers stylish recipes and party planning tips, d...
8 Mar 2024
Forward
Silence your groggers: 6 ideas for Purim pivots in response to the war
7 Mar 2024
The article discusses reimagining Purim traditions in response to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, cautioning against using the holiday's theme...
7 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from March 8 to March 15
7 Mar 2024
Shabbat times for the week of March 8 to March 15 in various cities are listed, including the start and end times for Shabbat on March 8 and March 15. The To...
7 Mar 2024
Lehrhaus
The Jewish Leap Day: A Halakhic Analysis of a Calendar Conundrum
7 Mar 2024
The Jewish calendar's leap day in Adar, observed during a leap year, adds a full month to correct for discrepancies between lunar and solar years maintaining...
7 Mar 2024
Forward
Can Jews sing ‘Dayenu’ while there are hostages? The Passover seder gets a post-Oct. 7 rethink.
5 Mar 2024
Rabbinical seminaries in Israel and the U.S. are creating haggadah supplements to address how Jewish communities can navigate trauma and crises, particularly...
5 Mar 2024
Mishpacha
To Err Is Human
5 Mar 2024
In a light-hearted reflection for Purim, Mint Media shares anecdotes from their video production experiences, highlighting the inevitability of human errors ...
5 Mar 2024
Jewish Review of Books
Wartime Diary
4 Mar 2024
The text describes a harrowing wartime diary reflecting on the ongoing conflict in Jerusalem since October 7. The author contemplates the loss of home, safet...
4 Mar 2024
Lehrhaus
Is Reciting Tehillim and Avinu Malkeinu after October 7th Enough?
4 Mar 2024
Many synagogues have adjusted their services after October 7th in response to the conflict in Israel by adding prayers like Avinu Malkeinu and select chapter...
4 Mar 2024
Tablet
For the Love of Leeks
1 Mar 2024
Leeks have a rich history dating back to ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, who valued them for various reasons ranging from culin...
1 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times March 1 to March 8
29 Feb 2024
The Shabbat times from March 1 to March 8 are as follows: Shabbat begins in various cities such as London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manchester, Gateshead, and Gla...
29 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
The Lock Whisperer
27 Feb 2024
The article discusses the author's son's extraordinary talent for picking locks, which he has demonstrated from a young age. The son has a unique ability to ...
27 Feb 2024
Forward
Baby hippos look like potatoes — which is why this one is named Latke
23 Feb 2024
A baby hippo named Latke was born on the last night of Hanukkah in 2021 at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Kansas. The calf was named because of its resemblance ...
23 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from February 23 to March 1
23 Feb 2024
The Shabbat times for the week from February 23 to March 1 are provided, including the Shabbat start and end times in various cities, the Torah portion of Te...
23 Feb 2024
Forward
A primary influence on Jewish jokes? The ancient Purim spiel
21 Feb 2024
The article explores the influence of the ancient Purim spiel on Jewish humor, tracing the roots of Jewish jokes back to the holiday of Purim in the Hebrew m...
21 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Tropical Passover in the Dominican Republic
20 Feb 2024
The Dominican Republic offers more than just beautiful beaches, with a rich history dating back to Christopher Columbus's first landing in 1492 and a diverse...
20 Feb 2024
Kveller
I Needed Connection. My Daughter Needed Help. Enter Judaism.
20 Feb 2024
A parent reflects on their journey to convert to Judaism as they realize the need for early intervention for their child. Feeling unheard and seeking connect...
20 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
A once-in-a-blue-moon opportunity – the best Passover holidays
19 Feb 2024
This Passover, the timing of the holiday offers a rare opportunity for a family vacation without inflated prices. Destinations like St. Lucia, Canada's Whist...
19 Feb 2024
Ami
A Chasidishe Non-Jew // My interactions and impressions of President Milei of Argentina
14 Feb 2024
The author recounts their meeting with Argentina's underdog presidential candidate, President Milei. Despite Milei not being Jewish, the author describes him...
14 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Delicious must-try recipes that we guarantee you’ll fall for
13 Feb 2024
This article presents a collection of romantic and delicious recipes perfect for special occasions like Valentine's Day. Some highlights include Heart jam ta...
13 Feb 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Adi Vital-Kaploun was murdered by Hamas on Oct. 7. Now her parents are sharing her story with the world
12 Feb 2024
The episode recounts the harrowing story of Adi Vital-Kaploun, a Canadian-Israeli woman, who was murdered by Hamas while heroically protecting her children. ...
12 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Never mind romance, celebrate your friends
8 Feb 2024
Galentine's Day, celebrated on February 13th, honors the importance of female friendships and sisterhood, occurring just before Valentine's Day. This day emp...
8 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from February 9 to February 16
8 Feb 2024
Shabbat times for the period from February 9 to February 16 are provided, including the start and end times in various locations in the UK. The Torah portion...
8 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from February 2 to February 9
1 Feb 2024
The Shabbat times for the week of February 2 to February 9 are given. Notable times include Shabbat beginning in various cities on Friday, February 2, and en...
1 Feb 2024
Halacha Headlines
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1/27/24 – Shiur 453 –The Shulchan Aruch of war
25 Jan 2024
In this Shiur discussion, various scenarios related to Jewish religious and communal life during times of warfare are addressed. Topics include the abortion ...
25 Jan 2024