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If you’ve been reading for a while, you may have noticed that I really like to dine. Family gathering or three courses at a restaurant, I truly love the process and the event of sitting around a table, chatting with the company, slowly eating the food. In my ideal world, every meal would be an unhurried [...] The opening of autumn always feels like a fresh start for me. Perhaps it’s the back to school associations, regardless of the number of years since my graduation. Perhaps the coinciding Jewish new year encourages the newness. Perhaps simply the seasonal change, not as depressing to me as the starkness of winter, but rich instead [...] Thank you all for the good wishes for the new year! Right back at you, Jewish or not. :) No matter where I am in the world, I have always been able to find the community, however small, with whom I can celebrate, read a common language, and of course, share familiar food. Though I’m certainly [...] Hello! Happy New Year to any fellow Jews who are reading! I’m heading off to synagogue, but I wanted to pop in and share a recipe, because it was very tasty. When I arrived at my parents’ to begin holiday prep, my mom mentioned she had purchased a head of cauliflower with me in mind. As in, [...] Growing up in an American Jewish family, I’ve always celebrated two distinct new years. There is the one we all share, from January to December, winter to winter, toasted with champagne, heels, and sparkles of gold. And then, there is the one I share only with some, marking the beginning of autumn and a fresh [...] |
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