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Month: November 2013

Thanksgivukkah Sufganiyot: Two Ways

by brittany // November 27, 2013
Sufganiyot, Israeli doughnuts, are a traditional Hanukkah treat. Fried and filled with jelly, they remind us of the miracle of the Temple oil. This year, since Hanukkah coincides with Thanksgiving, we came up with two delicious Thanksgivukkah doughnuts: Hazelgelt Sufganiyot... Continue reading →

Gilded Pumpkin Menorah {DIY Project}

by brittany // November 21, 2013
Forgot to buy a menurkey or turkorah? Don’t worry- we have a DIY menorah idea up our sleeves that is absolutely perfect for Thanksgivukkah! This quick, easy and festive project adds a touch of elegance to the holiday table. Materials... Continue reading →

The Turkorah – A Thanksgivukkah Miracle

by preeti // November 20, 2013
I received my turkorah, or as many call it, a menurkey, this week. If you are wondering what the heck it is, because I know you are, the turkorah is a turkey stuck onto a menorah. Together they make a... Continue reading →

Southwestern Inspired Israeli Jewish Wedding

by preeti // November 15, 2013
A short while ago we featured the Southern inspired wedding of Brittany and Andrew. Today, we have a really special wedding inspired by the American Southwest, but taking place in Israel! Hay bales, a scenic sunset, and some sweet horses... Continue reading →

Sweet Potato Latkes With Toasted Marshmallows

by brittany // November 14, 2013
It’s no secret that I’m a little obsessed with Thanksgivukkah. Since I love food and parties (who doesn’t?!), I’ve already decided that this once-in-a-lifetime holiday must have the menu to match. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing some... Continue reading →

Breaking The Glass

by brittany // November 12, 2013
You may know that at the very end of the Jewish wedding ceremony, the groom breaks a glass. But what exactly does that tradition mean? There are about as many explanations as there are post-stomp shards of glass, but we’ve... Continue reading →

Thanksgivukkah: The Best Holiday Ever

by brittany // November 1, 2013
What happens when Thanksgiving and Hanukkah fall on the same night? A festival of GOBBLE. Don’t miss the chance to celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime holiday (which won’t occur for another 7,000 years)! Read on for our tips to make this the... Continue reading →

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