Singing blessings together
Since the Hamas attacks on Israel earlier this month and the uptick in antisemitism worldwide, I’ve been lighting candles and celebrating Shabbat every Friday night. Tonight was special for two […]
Baking for the Jewish new year
For the first time in many years, I was able to make challah from scratch! I baked round raisin challah to celebrate the Jewish new year this weekend. It’s my […]
Challah French toast
The delicious gift of challah from our wonderful neighbors has been feeding us all weekend! We polished off the loaf today by making this cinnamon French toast with a hint […]
Surprise challah for dinner
A challah appeared on our fence again tonight—another gift from our wonderful neighbors! After yesterday’s adventure in the city, neither Mama nor I had energy to do anything today so […]
Challah on the fence
This beautiful challah was hanging in a bag with lemons on our back fence this morning. We are so lucky to have such thoughtful, generous neighbors! I’d just been thinking […]
Rosh Hashana care package
An amazing Rosh Hashana care package arrived in the mail for us today—complete with homemade round challah and a cute bottle of honey (traditional for a sweet New Year)! This […]
Fluffy challah
Mama and I celebrated Shabbat tonight with a fresh, locally baked challah that I picked up at the market today. It was delicious and today’s #OneGoodThing! Shabbat shalom! Day 145 of […]
Challah banana bread pudding
This afternoon I made challah bread pudding with bananas and dark chocolate. It wasn’t the prettiest dish I’ve ever baked, but it was damn good! I’d been wanting to experiment […]
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