‘Reverse Birthright’ gives Israelis a look at America’s Jews, from Philip Roth to the Three Stooges
By Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) — Instead of visiting the Western Wall, they visited Ellis Island. Instead of hiking in the Negev Desert, they…
Holidays
Roasted Chicken with Fresh Pineapple Recipe
By Ronnie Fein (The Nosher via JTA) — I make chicken so often that my kids once told me we were all going to grow…
Recipe: Sweet Ricotta & Strawberry Bourekas
By Danielle Oron (The Nosher via JTA) — I’m a cheese and dairy fanatic. So for obvious reasons my favorite holiday is Shavuot. This is when…
Shavuot Recipe: Pull-Apart Challah Stuffed with Cheese and Guava
By Jennifer Stempel (The Nosher via JTA) — I will never tire of the classically Cuban iteration of savory and sweet found in guava and…
Tikkun Lel Shavuot: A night of engaging learning at Talmud Torah on June 11
(EJNews) – Shavuot is a very special holiday that commemorates the Israelites receiving the ten commandments from G-d on Mount Sinai. It is celebrated 7…