The theme of apples and sweetness continues through the coming weeks, as we move from the Jewish Holy Days, on through the holiday of Sukkot. Sukkot (or Succos), translates as “Feast of Tabernacles”, and commemorates the Jewish people’s 40 years of wandering in the desert between being released from bondage in Egypt to finally…
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Honey Cupcakes for Rosh Hashana (Jewish New Year)
It seems that I write about this nearly every year. The classic Honey Cake for Rosh Hashana don’t get no respect. It’s the Rodney Dangerfield of cakes. For my non-Jewish friends, it’s not unlike the Christmas Fruitcake in that you kind of have to have one – it’s traditional – but no one wants…
Happy New Year 5770
When it’s already been said better than you can possibly say it yourself, why reinvent the wheel? At sunset tonight, wherever in the world you are, the Jewish New Year 5770 begins. I wish everyone a Happy, Healthy & Peaceful New Year. From The Whitehouse Blog: Warm Wishes for Rosh Hashanah Posted by Danielle Borrin…
