Rosh Hashanah

Holiday challah, round and sweet

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I've made challah baking a weekly tradition for more than a decade. Lately, I’ve begun experimenting with all kinds of toppings, including my specialty: ...

Viral confessions

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The High Holidays remind us that as long as there are people, there will be sin. Hopefully there will also be the urge and...

Marcia Falk’s open-heart approach

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The poet’s new book offers “blessings, poems and directions of the heart” for the High Holidays

She’s all about food

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Chef Dara Lyubinsky cooked for Eli Manning, Bob Costas when she lived in New York

Free Holiday Services

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A number of synagogues in the Washington area offer High Holiday services without charge. Please check with the synagogue to confirm times and location.   Fort...

Beyond apples and honey

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by Meredith Jacobs Managing Editor Pomegranates It is common to eat pomegranates on Rosh Hashanah because the fruit is said to have 613 seeds, corresponding to the...

Your guide to a sweeter new year in 5773

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by Cindy Sher JUF News CHICAGO — Ready for a clean slate? We Jews are lucky to get a chance to start over every fall as...