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Blogs about: Etrog
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A scrumptious dairy dish that does not require baking and can be prepared in advance. Here, as well as in other recipes that we have brought up before, the beautiful presentation plays an important role.
for full recipe Etrog News and All Jewish info ×תרוג - Individual Cheese Cakes with Berries
you should check out recipe and accompanying photo.
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Our favorite Jewish-jazz-heavy-metal-freak band Pitom — fronted by Yoshie Fruchter (who we’ve featured on MJL) and named after a part of an etrog — just returned from a series of shows in France. And they brought us back some presents: these videos of their performances.
Honestly, while I knew France was a hot-spot for culture and
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... is a generic term including all fruits, berries, and nuts. For example, the Old English word for cucumbers is eorþæppla - literally, "earth-apples" or "earth fruit". Thus, the forbidden fruit could have been an apple, fig, etrog fruit, banana, or even a cucumber - all of these fruits would be encompassed by the generic English word "apple" in its traditional sense.
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... with a seat and a small garden, it was like a villa. There were all the fruit trees, vegetables and chickens you could imagine. I remember the smell of the freshly ground allspice and dry etrog my father would add to the smelling tobacco, or the other herbs that he would bring to the synagogues at the end of Shabbat. I also remember the smell of the meats my neighbor, auntie Zeinab in Beit Safafa, ...
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... Thanksgiving (fruit, gourds) & Xmas (lights, tinsel, santa clauses inked in black) are used for the Sukkah. There's also indoor foliage - the arba minim - but the smells of that - Etrog, Hadas - are usually good (except if you left your lulav in its holder from last year - that's a bad stink). Same danger of being stuck although Xmas trees give lighter wounds than the ornery palm ...
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