Submitted by Susie Namerow Esther’s Chocolate Mousse 9” Spring form pan 12 oz. pkg. Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips OR 11.5 oz. Bittersweet Ghiradelli Chocolate Pieces 6 eggs, separated (at room temperature) 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar (optional) 2 cups […]
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Chocolate Babka submitted by Susie Namerow DOUGH: 2 dry yeast, dissolved in 1/2 cup lukewarm water 5 cups flour 2/3 cup sugar 1 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. baking powder 4 beaten eggs 1 cup sour cream 1/4 lb (l
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Thursday, November 1, 2018, 7pm Mandell JCC, Chase Family Gallery, 335 Bloomfield Ave., West Hartford Elbert Weinberg’s life may be considered a Hartford story, but he was widely regarded, nationally, as one of the most promising young sculptors of the
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Submitted by Gary Goldberg Growing up 68 years ago in Greater Hartford, we knew that when Bubbe was cooking it was a very special occasion. Sunday mornings meant a trip to Mayron’s Bakery and some challah, unseeded rye, bagels and
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Wednesday, October 3, 2018 10 am Husbands and Other Sharp Objects is an uproarious novel that is full of heart, even as it tackles thorny subjects and sticky situations. With this second book, Rothstein once again does what she did so
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Thursday, October 11, 2018, 7:00 pm Mandell JCC, 335 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford As early as 1896, there was an established Jewish community in this neighboring city. A select panel moderated by Roz Rachlin will lead a discussion about the history,
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Tuesday, November 27, 2018 7:00 pm The Emanuel Synagogue, 160 Mohegan Drive, West Hartford, CT Sponsored by the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford, Brandeis National Committee Hartford chapter, and The Emanuel Synagogue Adult Education Join award winning author Rachel
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Join the JHSGH as we visit Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek in Chester, CT. This special day will include: Transportation by chartered coach (departing at 9:30am from the JHSGH office and returning at approximately 4:30pm) A
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Submitted by Barbara Gordon I loved to watch my mother cook and bake – but apparently I missed one thing! My first time roasting a whole chicken when I first got married was a total disaster. I forgot to take
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