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Shavuot has...
It is customary to eat a dairy meal at least once during Shavuot. One reason is that it is a reminder...
On Shavuot, Jews celebrate Matan Torah, the Giving of the Torah. If you didn’t grow up Jewish, or even if you...
Shavuot. The “Festival of Weeks.” If ever there was a confusing holiday (Shmini Atzeret aside),...
In Judaism, the big holidays like Passover, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur can overshadow the other holidays....
Aside from the smell of tuna fish, nothing can really transport me to a New York Jewish deli like a black and...
I like to call Shavuot the “No meat? No problem!” holiday. When brainstorming a recipe for this post, I learned...
Valentine’s Day. How does this fit into a Jewish or interfaith home? Technically, yes, Valentine’s...
For summer, we are taking inspiration from the layers of an Italian lasagna as well as the sweetness of kugel....
There was a painting that hung in the living room of our house when I was a child. My father’s good friend Mike...
By Alex Schuh
One thing I love about being in an interfaith relationship is the seemingly endless array of...
A bagel is naked without a good schmear. The word schmear comes from the Yiddish word “to spread.”...
This post is based on an article by Rabbi Copeland that originally appeared on jweekly.com
There have always...
Despite being part of a Jewish family for the past decade, I have never celebrated Shavuot. After the excitement...
Shavuot came at an interesting time in our parenting journey this year. In addition to cheese blintzes, the...
When most people go away on vacation, they spend the week before they leave worrying about packing, making...
Recipe by Mari Levine
If you’ve ever cracked open a pomegranate, you know just how many seeds it’s capable...
This article is reprinted with permission of JTA.
There are at least six ways to celebrate Shavuot,...
Originally published June 2005. Republished April 15, 2013.
Like many of my friends who have chosen to...
The Book of Ruth is read at this time of year on the holiday of Shavuot. Shavuot, traditionally an agrarian...
Shavuot is a hard-to-sell holiday in the United States, and it shouldn’t be. As my sister pointed...
(In which someone finally answers the question, “What about…Naomi?”)
Shavuot begins Sunday...
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