Browsing: Shabbat

Covering the bread at the first two meals of Shabbat is a universal custom within Judaism, carrying a symbolic significance deeply rooted in the reverence for…

While the process and meaning of Havdalah—’separation’, the process of formally ending Shabbat— can be traced to Jewish oral-law, the specific details and sources of Havdalah…

Havdalah, the cherished Jewish ceremony marking the end of the Sabbath and the transition into the new week, is a time-honored tradition filled with symbolism, prayers,…

Jewish holidays, whether it’s a Shabbat challah or Passover matzah can be tough for someone with Celiac disease or who is otherwise gluten free. This oat-flour…

Challah holds a nearly unmatched level of significance, ubiquity, and adoration when it comes to Jewish cooking. Every Jewish community from around the world has some…