When I lived in San Francisco, I didn’t have much going on in the way of hospitality — mainly because ...

Passover is a-coming, and that means it’s time to start choosing recipes, planning menus, and writing shopping lists. Next week ...

Judaism takes on familiar and new forms on the Korean peninsula

How the Jewish year is numbered.

Did you know that it is traditional to eat stuffed foods on Sukkot?Originally, I thought it was just because they ...

It was mid-August and the air conditioning was broken in the café on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Across ...

Parshat Ekev and Avinu Malkeinu.

Six weeks from now when the world and the Jewish People experience another Rosh Hashanah, we will stand before God ...

Jewish Holidays

Sesame seems to be enjoying a moment in the spotlight recently and I couldn’t be happier. Halva was always a staple ...