Golden-brown, sesame seed-covered braided challah loaves sit on a wooden cutting board - Olga Mazyarkina/Getty Images The idea of baking sweet, eggy challah at home can be daunting. Jewish cooking ...

This Hanukkah, you deserve a no-fuss, show-stopper challah bread dough that won't let you down. After all, it's been a year, so why not treat your family to homemade challah that requires little ...

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A group of Jewish organizations in New York baked a 35-foot-long loaf of challah last week in the hope of setting a new world record. Challah, a braided bread, is traditionally served on Shabbat and ...

For those who have no idea what they're missing out on, challah is a traditional Ashkenazi Jewish egg bread typically eaten on Shabbat and some Jewish holidays. It’s a dough made with eggs, water, ...

Diffident and self-conscious, Hannah Schifman hides behind a thicket of black curls. But ask her about her challah and she blooms with confidence, becoming, if not chatty, forthcoming. Why shouldn’t ...

BROOKLINE — For years, the secret to Carol Michael’s grandmother’s challah bread recipe was a mystery. Even after years of kneading the traditional Jewish loaves for her family’s Friday shabbat ...