22 days ago by Jay

In homage to the University of Chicago’s Latke-Hamentashen Debate, held annually since 1946, here are our 8 reasons why latkes rule! 1. Latkes count as a vegetable course. 2. Latkes are round; no points to injure yourself. 3. Latkes can be savory (sour cream) or sweet (apple sauce). 4. Have you trie ...

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30 days ago by julixdoc

You are making me fat but I still love you. I ate you for dinner tonight and last night. You are good old and young. You are sticky in the morning when I put you out to sell. I gave one of you to a homeless man in front of Whole Foods. He loved you too. Yes, this is where my creative writing degree ...

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153 days ago by Dave Cook

Hats off! Teena's hamentashen ($1.75) — whose three-cornered shape is traditionally said to resemble the hat worn by Haman, the antagonist in the biblical book of Esther — offer moist filling cupped in a buttery cookie. Both the apricot hamentash (shown) and the prune are generously sized for the pr ...

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249 days ago by chanteuse428

Purim is pretty much the same in Ukraine as in America, with one important distinction: whereas in America Hanukkah is the major Jewish fun holiday, here that award is split between Hanukkah and Purim. In other words, Purim is a very big deal. Just like they did for Hanukkah, each Jewish organizatio ...

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