Yom Ha’atzmaut is here. Let’s celebrate Independence!
In 1948, Israel declared its independence. The day, called Yom Ha’atzmaut is marked by many Jewish Americans with varying degrees...
Pistachio ginger halva
As part of our Ha’atzmaut celebration, we bring you a classic Middle Eastern confection. Most people think of tahini as...
Dilled Cucumber Salad
As part of our Ha’atzmaut celebration, we offer this refreshing Dilled Cucumber salad. Savory and cooling, it boasts a touch...
What’s In Your Fridge? A guide to the basics.
An expired bottle of milk and a can of cheez whiz are definite warning signs that a fridge needs to...
Lemon Herbed Chicken with Fig Molasses barbecue glaze
As part of our Ha’atzmaut celebration, we present this old world take on barbecue. Citrus, spices, and herbs are abundant...
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus and Citrus Spiced Olives with Pita
As part of our Ha’atzmaut celebration (or any other day you just crave hummus). We present this Middle Eastern classic....
Eggplant Tomato Kebobs
As part of our Ha’atzmaut celebration, we present this simple side dish (or main event for vegetarians). 3 central ingredients...
Curried Cous Cous with dried fruit and scallion
As a part of our Ha’atzmaut celebration, we offer this recipe for curried cous cous as a side dish. The...
Happy Beer Day! I know, redundant!
April 7, 1933, FDR signed a bill known as the Cullen Harrison Act legalizing the sale of beer. It was...
Today is National Library worker’s day! Please, thank them for their service.
Today is National Library worker’s day. These are the under-appreciated heroes and heroins of the literary world. They aren’t all...