10 Ways to Support Israel!
7 years ago Archive 0
Let’s show Israel support during these trying times! Charity: Give a little (or a lot) of extra charity. Use that extra dollar you would have spent on a candy bar to help our brethren in Israel. There are so many great causes in Israel that need our help right now! Here are a few. Read More
All About Sukkahs and Sukkot!
7 years ago Archive 0
Shana Tova to all! We have just celebrated both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and are almost done with Sukkot! It’s the season of endless holidays, and each one comes with its own customs, and rules. Here’s the who, what, where, when, and how on sukkahs! Who: So, what’s the point of hanging out in Read More
Top 10 Yom Kippur Customs!
8 years ago Archive 0
Yom Kippur is rapidly approaching, and if we think about our customs on this holiday, some might seem pretty obscure if you don’t know their purposes. So here’s top 10 Yom Kippur customs, unmasked! 1. Uh, Yom Kippur is way past Labor Day, why are people at synagogue still wearing white? Many Jews have the Read More
Break-Fast Israeli Salad
8 years ago Archive 0
By: Danielle Collins Every Yom Kippur, my family enjoys a simple dairy meal to break-fast. My grandma makes her unbelievable homemade tuna fish and eggs, lox, and onions. My aunt brings hot bagels and a fresh fruit platter. Our family always brings crudité and a Middle Eastern salad which everyone loves. One of my favorite Read More
Festive Baked Apples with a Warm, Honey Drizzle
8 years ago Archive 0
By: Danielle Collins Rosh Hashanah is almost here! As I was contemplating ideas for my first recipe, only one combination kept popping into my mind—apples and honey. I wanted to play with the idea of apples and honey to create a deliciously healthy dessert that would satisfy both your sweet tooth and your Jewish Read More
Back to School… and CTeen!
8 years ago Archive 0
When summer comes to a close, it signals for many a return to school. For some, this also means that there are more great CTeen events to come as well. It’s hard to believe that a year ago I was just helping to form my local CTeen chapter, and now I am entering my final Read More
From My Heart to Your Plate
8 years ago Archive 0
You can cook your way into people’s hearts, nourishing their physical bodies while also nourishing their souls with love, tradition, and passion. I strongly believe that food is the cultural bridge that links everyone together, that a meal is not a true meal unless it is eaten in the company of people you care about. Read More
6 Ways You Know You’re a Part of Cteen!
8 years ago Archive 0
With September right around the corner, our high schools doors are beginning to open, and we’re heading out to Staples to stock up on school supplies. It’s every student’s favorite time of year! But back to school also means back to CTeen (actually the best time of the year), and in honor of this exciting Read More