It’s here. The Wednesday before the first seder, the day when countless newspapers and blogs post their Passover recipes for readers. Here is a roundup of some of the notable ones: What is...
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Try The Goat Cheese Hamantaschen?
I might joke about Marduk and Ishtar, but when it comes to hamantashchen: I am a purist. Mine must have poppy seeds to activate their symbolic Spring fertility. Below are some that non-purists might...
Nutmeg Matzo Balls?
It is the Wednesday before Passover preparations and shopping really begin in earnest, so traditionally, North American and other publishers print stories and recipes for their Passover observant...
In search of a Seder Recipe?
Passover approaches. Some are scrambling for a unique Pesach recipe. Earlier this week, even Randi Zuckerberg, the sister of Facebook’s co-founder, tweeted that she was in need of a recipe for...
I said Hamantaschen, Not HumanTaschen
Yes. It is nearly here. The Jewish holiday cycle is nearing a new completion. Purim is almost upon us, and the full moon will be closer to the planet Earth than it has been in over a decade...






