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a pan of stuffed squash
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Lebanese-style squash stuffed with spiced lentil and rice is perfect for sharing under the sukkah

Micah Siva by Micah Siva October 11, 2024October 30, 2024
Sweet Potato Salad with Tahini Dressing. (Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Sweet potato salad with tahini dressing, a perfect holiday side dish

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer October 9, 2024October 30, 2024
Lee Lamb smiles as she talks about the Grandma Salad with fried okra during "Food for Thought: The Power of Food for People with Dementia" at the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living on Sept. 24, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Can food therapy stem the tide of memory loss in seniors? SFCJL event puts theory to the test

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 8, 2024October 30, 2024
a man points to a can of beans with the text "Extra Flavor! Extra Value! In these kosher beans"
Posted inFrom the Archives

Sardines and lungs for Rosh Hashanah? How our pages have reflected changing palates

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 27, 2024September 27, 2024
two babkas, one labeled "chocolate babka" and one labeled "the lesser babka"
Posted inJewish Life

Learn to bake ‘Challah for Kamala’; Gold Rush Cookie Co. goes kosher

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 24, 2024September 24, 2024
Child-friendly apple pancakes drizzled with tahini. (Micah Siva)
Posted inRecipe

Babies can’t eat honey, but I’m still cooking up a sweet Jewish New Year for mine

Micah Siva by Micah Siva September 23, 2024September 10, 2025
Grilled apples for an apple crumble (Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Grilling adds depth and smokiness to this apple crumble

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer September 20, 2024September 23, 2024
latkes, round challah, brisket and sides seen from above
Posted inFood

UPDATED: Where to buy round challah, honey cake and more for Rosh Hashanah 

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb September 19, 2024September 8, 2025
People mingle on Sept. 6 before Congregation Anshey Sfard’s monthly Shabbat dinner for young adults in San Francisco. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Sephardic Shabbat dinners are drawing a young crowd to S.F. synagogue

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 18, 2024September 19, 2024
Aunty Ethel's Jammy Apple Cake (Micah Siva)
Posted inRecipe

By popular demand, here’s the recipe for Aunty Ethel’s Jammy Apple Cake

Micah Siva by Micah Siva September 17, 2024September 18, 2024

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