Special Coverage

The cover of the 2022 Salina Bookshelf, Inc. calendar

Chag atis adeesdzá bééhániih sameach to one and all

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By Rachel Raskin-Zrihen If you’d like to change up your Passover greeting this year, you could try it in Navajo. That would be atis adeesdzá...
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Is there herring in the Red Sea? My Passover tradition.

By Justin Regan Pesach, the festival of freedom (and bad macaroons), is a season of many traditions, like deep-cleaning your house, discovering quinoa and comparing...

The experience of Passover goes beyond flavor

By Leah Holzel The pungent kick of horseradish on a fresh crisp sheet of matzah. The tender mouthfeel of a feather-light kneidel, moist with savory...
Gefilte fish

Friends keep gefilte fish tradition alive

By Wendy S. Laskin Each year, just before Passover, my friends Betsy Hill, Beth Rosenberg and I make gefilte fish from scratch. Betsy is...
almond butter cookies

Almond butter chocolate chip cookies

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By Shannon Sarna I love it when people taste my pareve desserts and say, “Wow — this is pareve!?” It’s the same rule with Passover dishes...
Stuffed cabbage

Passover stuffed cabbage rolls

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Chanie Apfelbaum | The Nosher via JTA There’s nothing like Passover to remind us where we come from. In many Jewish homes, Passover traditions are...
person wearing mask

Unmasking the origins of Purim costumes

By Sasha Rogelberg A hot dog, an emoji and Superman walk into a synagogue — and there’s no punchline. It’s the reality for Allan Rosenblatt,...
Cassola

Cassola for Chanukah

By Jessica Grann Cassola are ricotta cheese pancakes traditionally made by Sephardic Jews. Many consider these wonderful treats to be the original latke. Eating cassola...
The Esther Ann Menorah

Menorahs showcase Jewish life around Baltimore

Some are homemade, some are family heirlooms and some are 30 feet tall. Across the Baltimore area, you can find all different types of...
Sufganiyot, or jelly doughnuts

The easiest jelly doughnut recipe ever

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By Shannon Sarna Latkes are far more popular during Chanukah than doughnuts here in the U.S. While you can find latkes in the freezer section...