Challah

A Jewish family's history stitched together by challah covers

'I wanted to bring back beauty to the Shabbat table while also honoring women,' says Liora Haruni.

 A Malqeta challah cover.
 Sausage and peppers

In the Kitchen with Henny: Foods to comfort

 SHABBAT Challah.

In the Kitchen with Henny: Simply Shabbat

 Challas are wrapped and ready to go for soldiers.

As the challah dough rises our unity grows


Animal therapy makes a difference for children from Sderot. Here is how

Animal-based therapy is one of the services offered by the Sderot Resilience Center supported by KKL-JNF. After October 7, the need for it has soared.

 Pet therapy for the children of the south.

Meet the 'Challah Prince:' Bringing light, love, carbs to the table

The complete guide to Idan Chabasov's challah making.

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Parashat Shelah: The many braids of challah

Just as the history of hafrashat (taking) challah has had different chapters in its long existence, we find the same with challah, the bread served on Shabbat. 

 Challah bread (Illustrative)

Shavuot: Making bread out of milk and honey

By contrast with Shabbat and all the other festivals where meat is the mainstay, Shavuot is specifically dairy.

 Milk and honey (Illustrative)

Teller Bakery: The crux of the Jerusalem bread renaissance

Israel is filled with bakeries and patisseries, all providing fresh, delicious options. In Jerusalem, one stands out at the crux of it all: Teller Bakery.

 ‘SOURDOUGH IN Jerusalem started with Teller.’

Tom Hanks includes this surprising Jewish food in his favorites

Tom Hanks only makes French toast with kosher Challah from a Jewish bakery.

 French toast

Pascale’s Kitchen: Fun treats made with two-day-old challah

After every festive meal, the same question always arises: What should be done with the leftover challah? This week, I’ve brought you four recipes that call for leftover challah or bread.

 Challah with herbs and cheeses

Pascale’s Kitchen: Key challah

Every year, on the week after Passover, I always share special stories and recipes with my readers about the key challah, which I equate with the qualities of being a queen.

 Key challah

How did Dolly Meckler turn a challah-baking hobby into a rising business?

Meckler wasn’t even much of a baker before COVID-19 lockdowns forced her, and pretty much everyone in the world, to become prisoners of the home.

 Challah Dolly offers three different varieties — original, honey cinnamon sugar and everything seed.

How Fleischmann’s yeast built the Jewish Catskills

If you used Fleischmann’s yeast for your challah, you leavened your dough with the essence of American Jewry.

Central Catskills Mountains from Twin south summit

Pascale’s Kitchen: Purim challah

Each Jewish holiday has its own special type of challah to distinguish it from traditional challot that are prepared for Shabbat.

Sweet challah with seeds