With Hanukkah over, we have a bit of a break until the next Jewish holiday. We’re ready for you Tu Bishvat!
Here’s what you may have missed of the past week here at MJL.
Torzelli is an Italian dish made of deep fried curly endive. You had me at deep fried.
Because Hanukkah is around the same time as Christmas, some say the importance and the values of the holiday have been skewed.
Israel is actually one of the most progressive countries in the world when in comes to equality for sexual minorities. Read more about homosexuality in Israel.
You know, just because Hanukkah is over, that doesn’t mean you can’t make sufganiyot, jelly doughnuts, all year round.
Have a good weekend!
Hanukkah
Pronounced: KHAH-nuh-kah, also ha-new-KAH, an eight-day festival commemorating the Maccabees’ victory over the Greeks and subsequent rededication of the temple. Falls in the Hebrew month of Kislev, which usually corresponds with December.
