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Back to basics: Sukkot oldies but goodies - The Jewish Star (opens the original)
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It always seems unusual to focus on food for the outdoor festival of Sukkot, the Feast of Booths, before the start of Yom Kippur. It’s somewhat of a culinary conundrum to be considering menus when fasting is at the top of the list. Nevertheless, Jewish households are preparing for the week-long holiday that begins after sundown on Friday, Sept. 25. During 40 years of wandering the desert after the Exodus from Egypt, the Israelites lived in makeshift booths. To remind ourselves of the temporary n
Fish and fall fruits break our Yom Kippur fast - The Jewish Star (opens the original)
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It’s tradition! After Neilah services at my synagogue on Yom Kippur, there’s a surge to tables of light fare typically set out by the Sisterhood. Tired and hungry worshippers gather round to gulp down a glass of orange juice or sweet wine, along with a bit of sponge or honey cake. Then it’s back home for platters of fish, cheese, kugel and dairy dishes. That’s a custom for American Jews in the United States. •But for those from Russia, break-fast is a slice of sweet babka and a glass of lemon te
Fish and fall fruits break our Yom Kippur fast - The Jewish Star (opens the original)
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It’s tradition! After Neilah services at my synagogue on Yom Kippur, there’s a surge to tables of light fare typically set out by the Sisterhood. Tired and hungry worshippers gather round to gulp down a glass of orange juice or sweet wine, along with a bit of sponge or honey cake. Then it’s back home for platters of fish, cheese, kugel and dairy dishes. That’s a custom for American Jews in the United States. •But for those from Russia, break-fast is a slice of sweet babka and a glass of lemon te
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