Judaism – The Portland Press Herald

Yom Kippur fasting feels different for some Jewish Mainers advocating for Gaza aid

Some of the core principles of the most solemn day on the Jewish calendar resonate with them.

by Barbara Shaw, Abraham Peck and Rabbi Andrew Bachman April 24, 2025April 23, 2025

Disturbing parallels from history make this year’s Yom Hashoah observation particularly somber.

Making matzo brei is just a few minutes’ work.

by Ellie Krieger Special to The Washington Post April 9, 2025April 8, 2025

These bite-size chocolate mounds require barely any cooking and will end the meal with a flourish.

The Jewish and Muslim holidays could be added to the 2025-26 calendar, and would cost the district about $65,000 each to add.

This non-traditional hamantaschen is tasty anytime of year.