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Edible Dreidels

In Uncategorized on 20 December 2011 at 6:06 PM

Marshmallow dreidels, regular and mini

The classic Marshmallow Dreidel, with my mini version for older kids.

Bump up the educatainment value with a food-safe marker and a guide to writing the 4 Hebrew letters (name of letter, what it stands for in Hebrew and English). Bump it up even more and make an Israeli dreidel for contrast: in Israel they use a…

Breads in honor of Parashat Behar …

In Uncategorized on 13 May 2011 at 7:35 PM

… will be delayed until Sunday. We’re running late on Shabbat preparations, and the last challah will be coming out of the oven four minutes before sunset. Stay tuned, and Shabbat shalom!

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