Hag Sameach. Dry Bones

Shavuot means weeks and it is one of the feasts of the LORD mentioned in the Torah.

This rich, nutty confection is soaked in a honey-citrus syrup, giving it a flavor much like…

For those of you who have attended, a Rosh HaShanah service (or watched one here on the Shalom…

Matzah Ball soup is a Passover favorite that can be enjoyed any time of year. Passover…

Food is an important part of the celebration of Jewish festivals. Not only does the preparation…

Knish is one of the traditional Passover foods most of us have grown up with. They are always…

Every year, for the past 43 years of doing the daily Dry Bones cartoons, I face the same…

Exo 9:8 And the LORD said unto Moses and unto Aaron, Take to you handfuls of ashes of the…

Matzo BreiServes 4 to 6I decided to veganize my mom's old-fashioned Jewish Matzo Brei recipe…

Jewish tradition requires us to dip our apple in honey on Rosh Hashana!

On Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year), there is a ceremony called Tashlich. Traditionally we go to…

Around the year 200 BCE, Israel was under the rulership of the Syrians who were under the…

It was early September 1956, the High Holidays were approaching, and Elihu Schimmel was in the…

Exo 10:21 And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be…

Ingredients:• 2 zucchini, cut in half lengthwise• small onion, finely chopped• 4 Tbsp tomato…

I have a couple of young male friends who once made a science of flirting. They read books…

Purim is a joyous occasion, but it has dramatic origins. The book of Esther tells us a story…