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Stack of cheese pancakes on a red and white patterned plate with honey on top

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

Recipe by
Tina Wasserman
This updated version of classic kaese latkes was created in deference to the heroine Judith, who saved the Jews from annihilation by feeding salty cheese and wine to General Holofernes.
White plate piled with lots of Tuscan biscotti cookies

Tuscan Biscotti

Recipe by
Tina Wasserman
Although not mentioned in Deuteronomy, almonds also figure prominently in Tu BiShvat celebrations, as they are the first tree to flower in Israel at that time of year.

Tu BiSh'vat: A Personal Reflection

By
Barbara Kavadias

While we have been having a relatively warm winter in the United States, it cannot compare to what winter is like in Israel.  It is the rainy season there, the time of year that Israel greens up, with cooler temperatures and rain (which feels like a miracle every time I experience it) in between

Tu BiSh’vat: Resources

By
Rabbi Joan Glazer Farber

In a few weeks we will be celebrating Tu BiSh’vat. There are numerous approaches you could take in planning your celebration.

Silver Oil-Burning Menorah

We inherited this 13" x 13" silver oil-burning menorah from my husband's grandfather, a rabbi who emigrated from Eastern Europe. We think he may have acquired it either in Vienna or Budapest, where he spent some time before coming to America.

Polish Brass Menorah

Dear Jonathan, I got this menorah from my grandfather, who got it from his uncle, who brought it to this country before 1900. I would appreciate any information about it and an approximate value. Sheldon Ginns, member of Temple Beth Emeth, Ann Arbor, Michigan Dear Sheldon, This sweet, folk artsy...

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