Shalshelet Note

The Seven Heavens Bread, Pan de Siete Cielos, is a traditional dairy-based yeast bread served only on Shavuot by the Sephardim.  Like many medieval traditions,… 

Shavuot is technically the third festival listed in Leviticus 27. In the Torah it is called, the feast of harvest or the first fruits. In… 

Parsha Bamidbar is translated as “in the wilderness”.  It’s the thirty-fourth Torah reading in the annual reading cycle and first in sefer Bamidbar, the book…