Frozen Yogurt Honey Bark
This honey frozen yogurt bark is the perfect light and refreshing dessert especially for Rosh Hashanah. It comes together in no time and is a great option to make with your kids – they can choose their own toppings and just have fun with adding things to the yogurt bark. It is also low in […]
Esther’s Vegan Chickpea Pancakes
This Community Recipe is Esther’s Vegan Chickpea Pancakes. This recipe is a pungently spicy and protein packed savory dish. These delicious vegan pancakes are delicious with a selection of hot, sour and sweet chutneys, cooling vegan yogurt and crunchy fresh salad. Community Recipes is a recurring feature where we share your vegan recipes on the […]
An Essential Guide to Ethical Kosher Today
As we start a new year, I want to share an essential guide to ethical kosher today. This post includes five simple ethical kosher actions each of us might implement these into our eating and food purchasing patterns this year. In everyday life, it is hard to realize the power of our daily food choices […]
Jewish Holiday Calendar Art Print: A Beautiful Way To Remember the Jewish Holiday Dates
I want a beautiful way to remember the Jewish holiday dates this year. And keeping track of the Jewish holiday dates is no mean feat! Based on the lunar calendar, our holiday dates change every year. For many years, I relied on a mixture of sources to tell me the dates – including rabbis, Google, […]
Marlene’s Gluten Free Hamantaschen Recipe
This month’s Community Recipe is Marlene’s Gluten Free Hamantaschen recipe. Marlene’s Gluten Free Hamantaschen recipe is her gluten-free adaptation of the Hamantaschen cookie. If you are looking for a non-gluten-free vegan lower-fat Hamantaschen recipe, here is my true and tried recipe for Hamantaschen. This recipe can work with any filling. How I got my hands […]
Jessica’s Velvety Vegan Parsnip Pear Soup
Community Recipes is a recurring feature where I ask a community member to share a vegan recipe with us. This week I’m featuring Jessica Levinson and her Velvety Vegan Parsnip Pear Soup. This soup is perfect for fall and winter and would be a great soup to serve for Hanukkah party.
Feeding Women of the Bible
“Feeding Women of the Bible, Feeding Ourselves” Cookbook ! I am so excited to share that Jewish Food Hero’s next cookbook goes on sale March 2020! Feeding Women of the Bible, Feeding Ourselves: Uplifting the Voices of Hebrew Biblical Heroines and Honoring Them With Simple Plant Based Recipes A Jewish Food Hero Cookbook Watch a […]
Jewish Holiday Calendar
When is Rosh Hashanah this year? The Jewish holiday calendar 5780 was created to help us keep track of our 16 major holidays each year. The Jewish calendar is a lunar calendar so the dates of holidays change every year – this can lead to confusion (to say the least) every year. Ask yourself:Do I […]
7 Ways To Add More Mindfulness To The Jewish Holidays
In modern culture, there is a lot of talk about mindfulness and how it can help our physical and mental health in general. Can mindfulness be integrated into our Jewish holiday experience? In thinking about it, there might be two questions: Can mindfulness help us stay more present with our own experience during the holidays? […]
Use your hands to Make Beautiful Hanukkah Blessing Cards At Home that Natalie Portman would love
Click Here to Download I have been wanting to make Hanukkah blessing cards at home for a few years. The recitation of the Hanukkah blessing at our house includes the following annual awkward (and sometimes greasy) moments: The late minute search for the blessing in the Siddur with oily hands; Having only one lousy photocopy […]
How to tell your Shabbat host about your food preferences: A Fill-In-The-Blank-Template
Shabbat meals are perfect for sharing. Many of us invite guests and have the opportunity to be guests for Shabbat meals. Unlike our grandmothers, who sat down and ate what they were served (BTW, I have my doubts about this) most of us have specific eating habits that we are attached to: we are […]
7 Last Minute Questions For Your Sukkot Table
Every year on Sukkot, we leave the comfort of our home to eat our meals in booth. Among other things, Sukkot provides an opportunity to reflect on the concept of home and what it means to us. There’s a tradition on Sukkot to invite seven guests into the sukkah, one for each night of the […]