Framing your latkes with onions rings is the absolute best way to upgrade your latkes. Last year, we saw Mandy Silverman of @mandyliciouschallah create this cool onion ring-latkes mashup. We loved the twist. It was fun and totally in the spirit. After all, while you’re frying latkes, framing them with an onion ring completely made…
Introducing V’Zakeini: A Tefillah For Every Occasion
V’Zakeini is a compilation of hundreds of unique and heartfelt tefillos for every stage of life. The behind-the-scenes story, below. Looking for ‘the right one?’ Preparing for Yom HaChuppah? Davening for Shalom Bayis? Asking Hashem for children, and for hatzlacha raising them? Davening for health? The perfect tefillah (and so many more!) are in the…
How to Keep All the Chanukah “Things” Organized
From candles to wicks, oil to oil glasses. It doesn’t need to be all over the place. You know that mess that we are describing because it happens in every home, every year. The candles get poured out of the box because someone wants to see the colors (and it’s hard to pull them out…
Play the Balloon Favor Game
Need a quick family game with no prep that anyone can play? Want to keep it to a budget? We got you. We’ve got a few “favors” games here on BCP. We even did a 2.0 version of the favors game. This year the game is a bit more of a game and a lot…
The Circle Chanukah Subscribe-a-Thon!
Subscribe to The Circle now and get 50% off your first two months! Use promo code Chanukah2024. You’ve been waiting for the Circle Chanukah special! Now, gift your kids with what they really want this Chanukah–Circle Magazine! From now through Chanukah, all new Circle subscribers will receive 50% off the first two months! Use promo code Chanukah2024. …
Chestnut Mushroom Soup
This soup is deeply flavorful, a bit different, and easy to prepare. The umami flavor of mushrooms and a delightful nuttiness of chestnuts is a perfect match! Our discussions on “new soups” started a few months ago when we were planning the content for the Sukkos season. One of our colleagues had mentioned that she…
Shop Accents Israel’s Chanukah Gifts & Packages
Accents Israel is fully stocked with the beautiful Chanukah gifts you’re looking for! Our top picks and all the details, below. Chanukah is the season of gifts! Whether you’re looking to send gifts to your children in Eretz Yisroel, or to your son in yeshiva or daughter in seminary’s rebbeim/moros/hosts, Accents Israel is going to…
Should You Use a Deep Fryer? (And Which Type?)
Well, it all depends on how often and what quantity you want to fry. You can’t go wrong with these top two picks. Sure, we might not fry often. We pull it out when we want to make our favorite Mike’s Chicken (it’s just not the same in a pot. You can, though, bake them…
Make a Prize Ball Using Saran Wrap
This ball is great fun for parties! Plus, you can prep ahead and it’s ready to toss around once Chanukah arrives. Your kids and guests will love! This one is a no brainer. It’ll keep the kids delighted and busy. While this might seem similar to the “pass the present” concept, we like it even…
Boxed, Beautiful, and Ready to Gift. Find the Perfect Thing at Aura Home.
There’s so much exciting things to share from Aura Home! From beautifully curated gift boxes to the ONCE annually bedding sale (Motzei Shabbos and Sunday only!), and fresh new faux florals. Let’s hear all about it! First, we’re admiring these beauties. These gift boxes have been so carefully thought out. Did you ever go to…