A Glossary of Useful Terms

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Jewish Holiday Cooking

Jewish Holiday Cooking

Published 2008

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Appetizing Store

Ashkenazi, Ashkenazim (plural)

Bubbe (also Bobbe)

Challah (also Hallah)

Day of Atonement

Hamantasch, Hamantaschen

Hametz (also Chometz)

Hanukkah (also Chanukah)

Haroset (also Charoset)

High Holy Days (also known as The Days of awe and days of Penitence)

Huevos Haminados

Knaidl, Knaidlach

Krepl, Kreplach

Ladino (also called Judesmo and Judeo-Spanish)

Mah Nishtanah (Ha Lilah Ha Zeh)

Miperi Ha-Eretz

Mitzvah, Mitzvot

Phyllo (also Filo or Fillo)

Sabbath (also Shabbat and Shabbos)

Sephardi, Sephardim

Shammash (also Shammes)

Sheheheyonu (also Shehecheyanu and Shekheyonu)

Sukkah (also Succah), Sukkot (plural)

Sukkot (also Succos)

Tsimmes (also Tzimmes)

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