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A vintage Rosh Hashanah greeting card
Posted inColumns

Rosh Hashanah horoscopes: time to rest, renew — and get your house in order

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude September 2, 2021
An antique Rosh Hashanah greeting card
Posted inRosh Hashanah

5782 is coming, but too much new is making me blue

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz September 1, 2021
Barbra Streisand speaks onstage at the Academy Awards in Hollywood, Feb. 24, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Kevin Winter-Getty Images)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Mandy sympathizes with TikTok fan; Mayim gets the podium; Drake laughs at Kanye; Barbra gets another hit; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky August 31, 2021August 31, 2021
Among the Rosh Hashanah recipes in Beth Lee’s new cookbook: Sweet Challah Rolls with Apple Currant Filling.
Posted inOrganic Epicure

South Bay blogger’s new cookbook is full of Rosh Hashanah recipes

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 30, 2021March 15, 2022
a younger white woman works in a commercial kitchen
Posted inSmall Bites

New ‘Jew-ish’ deli coming to Napa; Jewish Argentine chef coming for stint at Lord Stanley

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 27, 2021March 15, 2022
"Offering of the First Fruits," illustration from a postcard published ca. 1900 by the Providence Lithograph Company
Posted inTorah

The gift and wonder of newness

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg August 27, 2021August 26, 2021
Ari Sklar (left) and Ashton Sklar participate in a drive-in Yom Kippur service put on by Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center in North Miami, Sept. 28, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Joe Raedle-Getty Images)
Posted inAct Two

Asking forgiveness year after year — it’s what we do

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent August 26, 2021
a small, deep blue pool indoor surrounded by marble
Posted inMixed & Matched

I lost my conversion certificate. Now what?

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler August 24, 2021
(Photo/stockvault-Mircea Iancu CC0)
Posted inParenting

I feel safe as my kids roam the neighborhood, and that’s good for everyone

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein August 23, 2021
Renewal Mills snickerdoodle mix is kosher and vegan.
Posted inSmall Bites

Renewal Mill’s kosher vegan treats come to Afikomen Judaica shop

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 20, 2021March 15, 2022

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