There's something special about Shavuot meals, a time when our love for dairy cuisine reaches new heights. The essence of the holiday invites us to infuse our favorite dishes with a dash of creativity, producing a winning menu that includes our favorite dairy delights. No dairy meal is complete without indulging in our favorite cheesecake. Get ready to indulge in this dairy treat! This che...

This article originally appeared in "Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller" In Israel, we have a strong connection to nature and an unbreakable bond to the land.  This week adults and children, communities and organizations will be venturing out into neighbourhoods as well as forests to plant trees in marking Tu B'Shvat. This Shabbat we will be celebrating the holyday of Tu B'...

In anticipation of Chanukah, the wafting scents of freshly baked flavor filled sufganiyot began weeks ago. And now, this fun filled Holyday is finally here. For eight days we're celebrating with sparkling lights and deep fried Chanukah treats as we commemorate the miracles that we were blessed with so many years ago and we give thanks for the miracles we experience today in our own lives. ...

This article originally appeared in "Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller" It's that special time of year. That wonderful season when we hear the clinging and clanking all around us as we begin building our succahs.  This ranks up there as one of my absolutely favorite holydays, when our whole family gets involved especially our children -  welcoming family, friends and let&...

This article originally appeared in" Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller". Most years, the summer vacation ends , the kids go back to school, and there's barely a chance to catch our breath before it's time to start the Rosh Hashana preparations. This year, there's plenty of time to get an early jump on planning our creative festive menus and the always flattering table d&ea...