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Delicious foods for the sukkah
By Tina Wasserman Many historians believe the Pilgrims’ first celebration of Giving Thanks was patterned after our festival of Sukkot. Jews made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem after the fall harvest
AJC CEO Ted Deutch makes first Dallas visit
Less than a year after taking the reins of the American Jewish Committee (AJC), CEO Ted Deutch made his first official visit to the Dallas community Sept. 10-12. Deutch, a
Larry Schoenbrun is DHHRM’s 2023 honoree
Hope for Humanity celebration, Oct. 25 By Deb Silverthorn The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (DHHRM) will celebrate Hope for Humanity, honoring Holocaust survivors and saluting Larry Schoenbrun, beginning
Berkowitz strengthens faith, focus after train accident
By Michael Sudhalter Ariel Berkowitz has no recollection of the moment that changed his life on Sept. 19, 2016. He was looking to head home after attending a concert with
Sukkot’s hidden message
By Rabbi Stefan Weinberg “Nature is man’s greatest teacher.” Throughout Jewish history the natural world has served as an ideal teaching agent for our rabbis. Sukkot, premised upon our engagement
Sukkot is full of possibilities!
By Laura Seymour Dear Families, Sometimes we would like to spread out our fall holidays a bit, yet it is fun to have one follow the next with so many
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Sukkot’s hidden message
By Rabbi Stefan Weinberg “Nature is man’s greatest teacher.” Throughout Jewish history the natural world has served as an ideal teaching agent for our rabbis. Sukkot, premised upon our engagement
Sukkot is full of possibilities!
By Laura Seymour Dear Families, Sometimes we would like to spread out our fall holidays a bit, yet it is fun to have one follow the next with so many
All about the sukkah
By Rabbi Yerachmiel D. Fried Dear Rabbi Fried, What are the specifications of a sukkah and when does one need to sit in it? Justin K. Dear Justin, We begin
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Delicious foods for the sukkah
By Tina Wasserman Many historians believe the Pilgrims’ first celebration of Giving Thanks was patterned after our festival of Sukkot. Jews made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem after the fall harvest
New traditions for a new year
By Ethel G. Hofman (JNS) Ready or not, Rosh Hashanah begins on the evening of Friday, Sept. 15, and lasts through sundown on Sunday, Sept. 17 — the first two
Date syrup- and harissa-glazed chicken thighs with tahini ranch sauce
Inspired by Michael Solomonov’s Laser Wolf restaurant dishMakes 4 servings; Total time: 1 hour By Rob EshmanThe Forward This recipe is inspired by Michael Solomonov’s dish at his Laser Wolf