Tzimmes (pronounced tsim-is) is a traditional Jewish dish typically made from carrots and dried fruits combined with other root vegetables. It is often part of the Rosh Hashanah meal, when it is traditional to eat sweet and honey-flavored dishes. “To […]
Hamantaschen (hah-muhn-tah-shuhn) is a Jewish triangular filled-pocket pastry associated with the Jewish holiday of Purim. The simplest and most widely heard explanation is that Hamantaschen symbolizes Haman’s triangular hat and signifies the Jewish people’s victory over Haman. Today, Hamantaschen may