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Holidays

Posted inColumns, Simchat Torah, Religion, Sukkot, Holidays, Jewish Life, Torah

This year, we need more than a sukkah to protect us

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg October 16, 2024October 16, 2024
a pan of stuffed squash
Posted inRecipe, Food, Sukkot, Holidays, Jewish Life

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
A sign decorated with a rainbow reads: everyone in our sukkah is a holy guest"
Posted inSimchat Torah, Religion, Sukkot, Holidays, Jewish Life

Where to celebrate Sukkot and Simchat Torah around the Bay Area

by J. Staff October 9, 2024October 10, 2024
a man points to a can of beans with the text "Extra Flavor! Extra Value! In these kosher beans"
Posted inHigh Holidays, From the Archives, Food, Columns, Rosh Hashanah, Jewish Life

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

by Maya Mirsky September 27, 2024September 27, 2024
Posted inReligion, Sukkot, Holidays, Jewish Life

Amazon is selling Sukkot gift boxes that say ‘tuchus’

by PJ Grisar September 26, 2024September 26, 2024
Posted inHigh Holidays, Recipe, Food, Rosh Hashanah, Kids & Family, Holidays, Jewish Life, Parenting

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
Two men laugh with a little kid who is holding a shofar
Posted inHigh Holidays, Rosh Hashanah, Kids & Family, Religion, Yom Kippur, Jewish Life

Where to create sweet memories with your kids this Rosh Hashanah in the Bay Area

by Lea Loeb September 20, 2024September 23, 2024
Posted inHigh Holidays, Food, Recipe, Rosh Hashanah, Jewish Life

Grilling adds depth and smokiness to this apple crumble

by Faith Kramer September 20, 2024September 23, 2024
latkes, round challah, brisket and sides seen from above
Posted inHigh Holidays, Food, Rosh Hashanah, Jewish Life

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

by Lea Loeb September 19, 2024September 8, 2025
Posted inHigh Holidays, Food, Recipe, Rosh Hashanah, Holidays, Jewish Life

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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