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Tag: Holiday Traditions

0 Holidays Education

The Etgar Rosh Hashanah quiz

Jewish Chronicle · 29 Sep

Etgar, a UK-based educational organization, presents a Rosh Hashanah quiz to engage readers with intriguing facts about the Jewish New Year.

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All the Rosh Hashanah Gifts You Need

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 1 Sep 2023

With Rosh Hashanah approaching, Jewish gift options are being explored.

0 Culture Holidays

The Hanukkah House that Canadians built: Inside the new Jewish gingerbread house trend

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 29 Nov 2021

This episode highlights the Canadian-made Hanukkah cookie kits, a new trend that offers a festive spin on traditional gingerbread houses for Jewish families.

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Latkes Filled With Meaning

Sue Nador in Tablet · 22 Nov 2021

The author reflects on their complex Jewish identity, shaped by generations of assimilation and a lack of religious observance in their family.

0 Culture Music

A Very Jewish Christmas: Ep. 162

Unorthodox · 20 Dec 2018

This episode of Unorthodox explores the intersection of Jewish culture with Christmas traditions, featuring conversations with Bill Adler and Steven D'Souza.

0 Holidays Culture

Deck the Halls—With Paper Dreidels

Jenna Weissman Joselit in Tablet · 28 Nov 2018

In the late 19th century in the United States, American Jews initially focused on decorating for Sukkot rather than Hanukkah.

0 Food Holidays

The Jewish History Of Cheesecake — And 2 Perfect Recipes

Forward · 30 Jul 2017

Devra Ferst explores the diverse history of cheesecake, tracing its origins from ancient Greece to its adoption in Jewish holiday traditions, particularly Shavuot.

0 Food Holidays

Passover Recipes to Cook With Kids

Sally Sampson in Tablet · 10 Apr 2014

This article highlights the benefits of cooking Passover recipes with kids, emphasizing the importance of engaging children in meal preparation to deepen their connection to food.

0 Holidays Food

How To Make the Ultimate Sufganiyot—Israeli Jelly Doughnuts—for Hanukkah

Joan Nathan in Tablet · 25 Nov 2013

In Israel, sufganiyot, or jelly doughnuts, are a traditional Hanukkah treat made by bakers during the eight-day holiday.

0 Television/Film Antisemitism

A Very Gay, Jewish Christmas

Liel Leibovitz in Tablet · 13 Dec 2012

The article explores the Jewish background and themes in the classic Rankin and Bass animated Christmas specials like "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "The Little Drummer Boy."

0 Holidays Food

The Ultimate Latke

Joan Nathan in Tablet · 5 Dec 2012

Potato latkes are a beloved Hanukkah tradition that have become popular among Jews for their crispy and delicious taste.