In the month of Elul, as we approach the High Holidays, the Days of Awe, join us to prepare for the New Year and consider caring for ourselves, each other, our community and the environment around us. Make and take home some do-it-yourself, easy, and inexpensive cleaners and recipes that are kind and nurturing to […]
Explore sweetness and get ready for the High Holidays: An Apple Butter Canning workshop for a Sweet New Year! In a twist on the traditional apple in honey, we will learn a water bath canning method, and make our very own apple butter. The process will be interspersed with short bouts of Jewish learning, […]
One of the sweetest things about New England at the start of September is the grape harvest; the sweetness of the harvest is matched by the building energy of the Hebrew month of Elul. This is the third year Ganei Beantown has been harvesting grapes at Temple Israel for juice for Rosh Hashanah. It has been […]
