With his cottage challah bakery Bread of Idleness, Cody Butler is bringing top-notch Jewish breads and a bit of yiddishkeit to a diverse Western Queens community. (New York Jewish Week) — Cody Butler ...

Sara Loffman and her siblings, Hannah, Marni and Eliana, grew up learning of the Jewish value of tikkun olam or “repairing the world.” When the COVID lockdowns spread isolation and lack of connection, ...

There’s no better way to celebrate Rosh Hashanah than with a warm, golden loaf of freshly baked challah. This slightly sweet, egg-enriched bread isn’t just delicious—it’s deeply tied to Jewish ...

As soon as Becca Stern heard the Challah Prince was coming to Long Island from Israel, the 42-year-old assistant preschool teacher from Stony Brook bought a ticket even though chances were slim she ...

Topekan Hannah Schifman had just finished graduate school in 2020 and, like for many others, finding a job was proving to be difficult for her. So while at a standstill in the job hunt, she decided to ...

Start to finish, making challah is a multisensory, multilevel process: mixing ingredients into dough, taking time to let it rise, punching it down, letting it rise some more, separating the dough into ...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Most people love challah. It’s a soft, sweet piece of bread that not only is tasty but packs a lot of significance. In Judaism, challah is used on Friday nights through Saturdays ...

Diffident and self-conscious, Hannah Schifman hides behind a thicket of black curls. But ask her about her challah and she blooms with confidence, becoming, if not chatty, forthcoming. Why shouldn’t ...

Learn how to make Homemade Challah Bread. This easy-to-make version of the traditional Jewish bread is soft and sweet and perfect for eating plain or serving up as the most amazing french toast. _____ ...

Dipping freshly baked challah in honey is a tradition observed during the holiday of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. This act combines the Shabbat bread with hopes for a sweet New Year. The custom ...