Rabbi Kliel Rose: An Accounting of the Soul
by Rabbi Kliel Rose (EJNews) – Shalom U’vracha! The month of Elul initiates our spiritual preparations for the New Year. Leading up to the Yamim Noraim,…
Holiday Columns
Apple Pie Kugel Recipe
By Ronnie Fein (The Nosher via JTA) — One day many years ago – during the High Holidays yet — I called my mother early…
Pomegranate and Honey Glazed Chicken
By Liz Rueven (The Nosher via JTA) — Pomegranates, or rimonim in Hebrew, are among the most recognizable and highly symbolic fruits in Jewish culture….
When a Major Jewish Holiday Clashes With a Major Family Wedding
By Debra Lynn Shelton (Kveller via JTA) — My cousin is getting married on Yom Kippur. And her dress rehearsal is on Kol Nidre. Yes, you…
How Tisha b’Av can help us understand the refugee experience
By Josefin Dolsten NEW YORK (JTA) — For many Jews, Tisha b’Av is centered around mourning the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem. But…