Challah

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Challah: (lit. "bread loaf"); a) a tithe of dough for the Kohen; (b) a braided loaf baked in honor of Shabbat

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	What is Challah? By Mendy Hecht A. The pure, simple, unadorned word “Challah” means “a loaf of bread.” However, in Halachic terms, the word Challah has a very specific definition, and colloquially, it came to mean a certain type of bread thousands of years later. B. The Halachic ... Jewish Practice » Shabbat » Handbook » Questions & Answers » Kiddush & Challah » What is Challah?
	Challah Women » Acts of Transformation » Challah
	Why Is Challah Braided? By Chana Weisberg The six days of the week are the paradigm of diversity. Perhaps the braiding of the challah represents the idea of unity, how we tie everything together... Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Mitzvot & Jewish Customs » Why Is Challah Braided?
	Power of Challah By Jampa Williams There are times I begin to knead nearly blind with tears, but as I set the dough to rise, my heart is steady again, and I am tranquil with faith... Women » Acts of Transformation » Challah » Power of Challah
	The Power of the Beginning By Tali Loewenthal The portion of challah that is separated is not just a reminder of our past, but even more importantly, a lesson for the present and the future Women » Acts of Transformation » Challah » The Power of the Beginning
	The Laws of Challah Giving from what you knead Every time we bake bread of any of the five grains, we must remove a portion for challah. The how and why of this mitzvah. Jewish Practice » Miscellaneous » The Laws of Challah
	Challah Rebbetzin Esther Winner and Helen Zegerman Schwimmer Recipe recipes Jewish Practice » Shabbat » Recipes » A Taste of Shabbat » Challah
	Challah The aroma of baking challah and the sight of the traditional loaves revives every Jewish soul with the reminder that Shabbat is nearby Jewish Practice » Shabbat » Recipes » The Basic Menu » Challah
	Tasty Challah Heavenly recipe for the Challah experience 1 tbsp. sugar ½ cup warm water 1 ½ ounces fresh yeast 3 eggs ¾ cup sugar ¾ cup oil ¼ cup wheat germ 2 cups hot water 12 cups flour plus, ½ cup whole-wheat flour 1 tbsp. salt GLAZE: 1 egg, beaten Poppy seeds In a large bowl, dissolve sugar in ½ cup warm ... Women » Recipes & Cooking » Shabbat and Holiday Recipes » Challah Recipes » Tasty Challah
	Raisin Challah 4 cups warm water 2 Tbsps. dry yeast 4 eggs ½ cup oil ½ cup honey 2 cups raisins (or less, to taste) 14 to 15 cups flour 1 Tbsp. coarse kosher salt GLAZE: 1 egg, beaten Poppy seeds Pour warm water into a large mixing bowl. Stir in yeast, and then add ... Jewish Holidays » High Holidays » Rosh Hashanah » Recipes » Russian Recipes » Raisin Challah

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