Braided Together: ‘Take Challah’ Ritual in Community
Join Adva Chattler for a monthly gathering, leading us in the ritual of “Taking Challah”: the tradition of blessing the dough of our challahBraided egg bread eaten on Shabbat and holidays. Reminiscent of bread eaten by Priests in the Temple, of manna in the desert, and sustenance in general. Plural: Hallot before baking it. Welcome ShabbatShabbat is the Sabbath day, the Day of Rest, and is observed from Friday night through Saturday night. Is set aside from the rest of the week both in honor of the fact that God rested on the seventh day after creating the world. On Shabbat, many Jews observe prohibitions from various activities designated as work. Shabbat is traditionally observed with festive meals, wine, challah, prayers, the reading and studying of Torah, conjugal relations, family time, and time with friends. with song, chant, storytelling, maybe even dance – as we braid our dough.
Braided Together: ‘Take Challah’ Ritual in Community
Join Adva Chattler for a monthly gathering, leading us in the ritual of “Taking Challah”: the tradition of blessing the dough of our challah before baking it. Welcome Shabbat with song, chant, storytelling, maybe even dance – as we braid our dough.
