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Horoscopes for Adar: The consoling power of holy laughter

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude February 21, 2023

Adar 5783 Feb. 21-March 22, 2023 Laughter is the tikkun (healing power) of the month of Adar — but not all laughter comes from mirth. The Talmud tells the story […]

Coconut milk fish soup (Photo/Faith Kramer)
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A good-luck fish soup for the Jewish leap year

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer February 1, 2022February 1, 2022
D’li the water bucket, AKA Aquarius, the sign of the Jewish people, in a 1322 German prayerbook.
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Horoscopes for Adar I: There’s no place like home

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude January 31, 2022
Haman shooting an arrow at the zodiac to forecast the future in an 18th-century Dutch megillah. (Photo/Collection of Shalom Sabar)
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Month of Adar: Milk the magic for all it’s worth

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude February 16, 2021
Faith Kramer's Meatballs with Buckwheat Noodles
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Joy-filled meatballs and chicken for a joy-filled month

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer February 19, 2019

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