Challah

The real secret to Chabad’s success, 32 years after the Rebbe’s passing - opinion

After October 7, Jewish communities across the world held challah bakes dedicated to the hostages. Women gathered in synagogue halls and community centers, with flour on their hands, saying prayers.

RABBI MENACHEM MENDEL SCHNEERSON of Lubavitch at a Lag Ba’omer parade in Brooklyn, 1987.
A Georgia Democratic candidate for the state Senate, Nathalie Kanani, came under ridicule after a Passover ad published in the Atlanta Jewish Times reportedly featured challah, a leavened bread traditionally avoided during the holiday. April 5, 2026.

Georgia political candidate apologizes for Passover ad that featured challah

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The perfect Friday bite: Tender meatballs and sweet whole-wheat challah to complete your meal

The Joyful Challah.

Traditional Moroccan Purim challahs: Boyoja di Purim


Will this be your Shabbat challah? A fragrant and irresistible pull-apart roll pastry

Soft, fluffy spelt bite-sized rolls placed in the center of the table for everyone to pull apart.

Fluffy spelt bite-sized rolls

Why do we eat round challah on Rosh Hashanah?

I have discovered that the main reason for having round challahs on Rosh Hashanah has something to do with the first “relatives” in history, husband and wife – Adam and Eve. 

Challah

Silver Moon Bakery, an UWS spot known for its challah, reopens on Broadway

Silver Moon Bakery announced via Instagram Thursday that the new bakery would be opening Friday, but with a twist: The new location at 2664 Broadway.

Hungry customers line up outside the new Silver Moon and Buttercup Bake Shop collaboration at 2664 Broadway.

A Jewish family's history stitched together by challah covers

'I wanted to bring back beauty to the Shabbat table while also honoring women,' says Liora Haruni.

 A Malqeta challah cover.

In the Kitchen with Henny: Foods to comfort

Simple, soothing recipes that can nourish not just the body but the heart as well.

 Sausage and peppers

In the Kitchen with Henny: Simply Shabbat

Enjoy Shabbat with these easy recipes: Challah, roast chicken, potato kugel, and almond cake. Simple, delicious, and perfect for busy summers.

 SHABBAT Challah.

As the challah dough rises our unity grows

As the challah dough rises, it becomes a sign to each and every one of us of the growth of that unity.

 Challas are wrapped and ready to go for soldiers.

Animal therapy makes a difference for children from Sderot. Here is how

Animal-based therapy is one of the services offered by the Sderot Resilience Center supported by KKL-JNF. After October 7, the need for it has soared.

 Pet therapy for the children of the south.

Meet the 'Challah Prince:' Bringing light, love, carbs to the table

The complete guide to Idan Chabasov's challah making.


Parashat Shelah: The many braids of challah

Just as the history of hafrashat (taking) challah has had different chapters in its long existence, we find the same with challah, the bread served on Shabbat. 

 Challah bread (Illustrative)