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In this short meditative practice, June Kozak Kane suggests intentions which one can ponder while performing the ritual hand-washing in

This gluten-free challah recipe is perfect for anyone with a gluten sensitivity who still wants to participate in the ritual

In this personal story, Sheri Linder describes how she bakes challah each week and sends it in the mail with

This ceremony, meant to be performed before the blessing over the bread, encourages people to contemplate the source of their

This poetic prayer, meant to be recited prior to the blessing over the challah, brings one’s intentions toward all of the

This short instructional video, part of The Jewish Living Series of Perelman Jewish Day School, provides a detailed explanation of the ritual

This poetic blessing over the bread brings one’s intentions toward all of the people, powers, and systems that allowed for the

This article suggests that making challah can be a therapeutic, healing ritual for women suffering from miscarriages and infertility. Rabbi Jodie

This two-page resource includes a detailed step-by-step guide explaining how to fulfill the ritual washing of the hands and the blessing

In this short post, Rabbi Abraham Twerski relays his childhood memories of his mother lighting the Shabbat candles, focusing on