Category Archives: Jewish Holidays

Matzoth Recipes For Passover

Shalom friends, this year on April 6, Jews all around the world will celebrate the Passover Seder. Passover is an eight day festival. It is celebrated in the early spring, from the 15th through the 22nd of the Hebrew month of Nissan. This holiday represents freedom which commemorates the Jews’ Exodus from slavery in Egypt. [...]

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When Adar begins we increase our Joy!

Shalom friends, in the month of Adar we celebrate the joyous Holiday of Purim. This sentence is derived from the Talmud. Purim is celebrated each year on the 14th day of the Hebrew month of Adar. This day marks the victory of the Jewish people over the Persian Empire and a day when we thank [...]

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How to make Oznai Haman?

Purim is nearby and it’s time to prepare Oznai Haman. Oznai Haman, also known as Hamantash , are triangle shaped filled cookies traditionally eaten on Purim. Oznai Haman literally means Haman’s ears. Haman HaRasha (evil Haman), was according to the Book of Esther, “Tzorer HaYehudim”(antagonist of the Jews). According to Jewish tradition, the term Oznai [...]

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