Sharing Our Stories Through Food: Nanny’s Sugar Cookies

My great-grandmother lived in Missouri, she was a true southern woman. Church on Sundays, a strong southern drawl and the ONLY ONE allowed in the kitchen. However, whenever we would go to visit, she would sneak me and my brother into the kitchen with her, not letting anyone else in. She would tie an apron around us and hand us supplies to put on the table to get baking.

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This Week In Pictures

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Olami Denver Experience enjoyed a fabulous Mock Seder this week in preparations for Pesach. And not just any Seder - Steak and Seder! What a fabulous dinner and a great opportunity to learn the best practices to hosting their own Seders at home this year.

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Sharing Our Stories Through Food: Passover Brownies

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This is my mother in laws- Cindy Wolfe’s- Recipe I double this for each 9x13 pan and literally make at least 8 pans of this every year.  It’s the first cooking I do before Pesach every year is make a ton and fill the freezer.  This is a staple and my husband laughs at the idea of me making something different.  They are the best.

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The Knight

A British Jew is waiting in line to be knighted by the Queen. He is to kneel in front of her and recite a sentence in Latin when she taps him on the shoulders with her sword. However, when his turn comes, he panics in the excitement of the moment and forgets the Latin.

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This Week In Pictures

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Our annual matching campaign was Monday, raising much-needed funds to help fuel outreach, education and inspiration in each of our 5 divisions, serving thousands of individuals and families. The theme was "Together we can!" and we did it - together! Thank you to everyone who helped us reach our goal and we can't wait to put all this hard work to great use!

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