Answering some oft-asked Hanukkah questions
By MJL Staff (My Jewish Learning via JTA) — How do you pronounce Hanukkah? Is there a correct spelling for the holiday? Why does Hanukkah last eight days?…
Holidays
Roasted Winter Squash with Tahini Recipe
By Shannon Sarna (The Nosher via JTA) — I recently fell in love with honey squash, a new variety of hearty winter squash bred specifically…
Canada Post to issue new Hanukkah stamp on November 14
Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday known as the Festival of Lights, is being celebrated on new stamp by Canada Post. The stamp, which will be issued on…
Chocolate Quinoa Cake Recipe
By Paula Shoyer (The Nosher via JTA) — I had heard the myth of chocolate cakes made with cooked quinoa and didn’t quite believe they…
Russian Cabbage Soup Recipe
By Paola Gavin (The Nosher via JTA) — Shchi, or Russian cabbage soup, is among the more well-known soups in Russia. It is usually made…