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 ...

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 ...

360 round challahs for Holocaust Survivors and families , and individuals experiencing hunger? That’s the goal next month at Jewish Family Service of San Diego’s first-ever day-long challah baking ...

Every other Thursday, the kitchen of the Tufts Hillel building is bustling with dough-makers, braiders and bakers alike, all helping to bake about 70 loaves of challah to be sold for charity through ...

Judy Elbaum, the Founder of Leave it to Bubbe, has been baking challahs nearly every week for more than 20 years. “Challah baking for me is a weekly ritual that is at once joyful and therapeutic,” ...

Charismatic Israeli food influencer Idan Chabasov believes making bread is as therapeutic as meditation – just don’t put eggs in the ...

Yiddish World My mother and grandmother never made challah. Here’s why I do, and why I love it. Baking challah meant nothing special until I discovered a recipe named for the European city my father ...

Few things are as joyful as cooking with a loved one. Add challah, rhymes and loving drawings to the experiences and you have “Challah for Shabbat Tonight.” The children’s book, written by Sara Holly ...

(New York Jewish Week) — New York City kitchens are notoriously small. Nonetheless, on Friday Congregation Rodeph Sholom on the Upper West Side unveiled a 35-foot-long challah that they and their ...

PJ Our Way and From March to Miriam recently hosted Challah for Chesed, an intergenerational event in partnership with the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County. With over 100 attendees, the ...