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Jewish holidays, shofar, tallit, siddur

HOLIDAYS

From the shofar blast on Rosh Hashanah to the crunch of matzah on Passover, holiday celebrations and observances are the touchstones of Jewish life. But Jewish holidays are not merely celebratory. Their rituals evoke both history and theology, and engender feelings of joy, sorrow, and introspection.

LATEST ARTICLES: JEWISH HOLIDAYS

  • Brownie Sundae

    A Shavuot dessert to help you stay up all night.

  • Steps to the Seder

    The fourteen steps to making a Passover seder, from the wining to the dining.

  • Savory Hamantaschen

    Beyond poppyseed, these triangles are a salty, cheesy delight.

  • Banana Cake

    A fruity cake recipe for the birthday of the trees.

  • Glossary

    Key words and phrases for Pesach.

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