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Tu B’Av

Chicken schnitzel
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For Tu B’Av, the Jewish day of love, let garlic express your passion

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer July 31, 2025July 31, 2025

Food coverage is supported by a generous donation from Susan and Moses Libitzky. Tu B’Av is celebrated as a sort of Jewish Valentine’s Day and a day of joy. In ancient […]

Young women dancing on Tu B'Av on Kibbutz Ein Hashofet, 1944. (Photo/Ein Hashofet archive)
Posted inTu B'Av

Jewish horoscopes: This month, don’t just hear — listen!

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude July 28, 2022July 28, 2022
Sangria Sorbet with Fresh Fruit Compote (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inTu B'Av

Sangria Sorbet you’ll adore for ‘Jewish Valentine’s Day’

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer July 20, 2021
Young women dancing on Tu B'Av on Kibbutz Ein Hashofet, 1944. (Photo/Ein Hashofet archive)
Posted inTu B'Av

Horoscopes for month of Av: Destroying hypocrisy, creating harmony

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude July 9, 2021
Israelis protest being separated from their significant others outside the residence of the foreign minister by having solo romantic picnics on the eve of Tu B'Av, the Jewish day celebrating love. The signs read, "We also want to embrace our loved ones. Open the skies for them. Families want to be together." (Photo/ Courtesy Plia Kettner)
Posted inTu B'Av

‘Does he remember me?’ For some Israelis, Covid-19 has meant separation from their families

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA August 5, 2020August 5, 2020
a clay-red plate with two skewers of beef cubes and one skewer of colorful small tomatoes
Posted inTisha B'Av

Recipes for Av: Tofu skewers for mourning, smoky beef kebabs for love

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer July 14, 2020July 20, 2020
Tamar Sabin Sberlo and Jeff Sberlo Sabin-Matsumoto expressing their feelings after the May 26 ceremony (Photo/Lingerfree Photography-Elyse Frelinger)
Posted inTu B'Av

5 Tu B’Av celebrations for you and your special someone

by J. Staff July 19, 2018July 24, 2018

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