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Ashkenazi, Feature story, Iraqi, Yemeni, Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur food: What to eat before and after the fast

“It once happened in Rome on the eve of the great fast [Yom Kippur]… …that a certain tailor went to […]

Libyan, Pastries & Breads, Yom Kippur

Libyan sweet rolls for Yom Kippur (bolo)

My friend Delphine Gamburg, a French-Israeli, remembers how as a young girl in Paris, her Algerian-born aunt would give her […]

Uri shofar
Ashkenazi, Feature story, Israeli, Sephardi, Yom Kippur

What our grandmothers said we should eat before and after the fast

Yes, we need to plan what to eat even when we fast. For many, Jewish holidays are about food. Even […]