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The Souls Who Whisper are Yelling Now

When I cook in my kitchen, I have a lot of company. I sometimes speak aloud to my grandmother who ...

Reflections on Illness, Separation, and “BallinStadt,” My Family’s Ellis Island

The former emigration station in Hamburg has special meaning for me because both of my grandfathers departed for Colombia from there in the 1930s.

This Old School Hamantaschen Filling Might Be Our Favorite

In an age when hamantaschen come in every flavor, I'll take simple and classic any day.

Challenge: Give Voice to Esther

I’ve always really liked Purim. When I was younger, my main interest in the holiday was dressing up in fun ...

Breaking Out

Merkaz Karama, a communal space, using one word from Hebrew and one from Arabic that together translate as Dignity Center

The Nishmat Prayer

A thanksgiving hymn recited on Sabbath and holidays.

These Easy Israeli Honey Cookies Are Iconic

It isn't Rosh Hashanah without duvshaniyot.

How Schnitzel Became an Israeli Staple

How breaded chicken cutlets became Israel's favorite food.

Classic Ashkenazi Haroset Recipe with Apples and Walnuts

This staple seder dish is easy, adaptable and delicious.

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