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Celebrating Rosh Hashanah: Grandma Hilda’s Chocolate and White Cake

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Rachel

A blog post by Assistant Director Deborah Cardin. It’s erev Rosh Hashanah and as I arrive at my parents’ house for our family meal (and by family I mean all 30+ of our nearest and dearest) to kick off the … Continue reading →

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Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippour and….Kreplach?

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Rachel

A blog post by Gift Shop Manager Esther Weiner. Did I say kreplach? In the same breath as the High Holidays? Yes, I did…and since you asked, I’ll tell you why. Since I was a child my mother, Pearl Printz, … Continue reading →

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Cholent, “the right way”?

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Rachel

In a recent post for the Aish HaTorah blog http://www.aish.com/sh/t/e/48969646.html, Judy Gruen divides the (Jewish) world into cholent lovers and cholent haters. Heinrich Heine (who converted to Christianity in 1825 but remembered his Jewish roots all his life) described cholent … Continue reading →

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