October 9, 2011
Yom Kippur was winding down yesterday, the last of the sun’s rays fading from the stained glass windows in the temple; my feet tired from standing during the Neilah service, my thoughts turned to the menu for the break-the-fast party my sister-in-law makes every year. It’s a dairy party, bagels, lox, cream cheese and an [...]
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August 10, 2010
Today I looked at my calendar, and in a moment of panic, I realized that Rosh Hashanah 5771-2010 will be here on September 8th this year. Since I will be out of town for a lot of August for family stuff, it is time to get busy with planning my menus, extending invitations to [...]
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