Former federal workers hired at local bakery to make hamantaschen for Purim

Hamantaschen for Purim [Vegan, Gluten-Free] - One Green Planet

Enjoy delicious vegan and gluten-free hamantaschen for Purim, featuring a flaky pastry filled with sweet fruit preserves or nut butter, making these traditional triangular treats a festive and inclusive delight for everyone to savor! The post Hamantaschen for Purim [Vegan, Gluten-Free] appeared first on One Green Planet.

Former federal workers hired at local bakery to make hamantaschen for Purim

A local bakery has hired former federal workers to help make hamantaschen ahead of Purim. News4’s Tommy McFly goes behind the scenes at Baked by Yael in...

Bottom line when it comes to hamantaschen: ‘Make it, eat it or showcase it’

Women gather before Purim for a no-nonsense, do-it-yourself session, flavored by some stories of Purim traditions.The post Bottom line when it comes to hamantaschen: ‘Make it, eat it or showcase it’ appeared first on JNS.org.

A pastry shop, a respite from protests at Columbia, offers year-round hamantaschen

The Hungarian Pastry Shop in Manhattan on March 5, 2025. Photo courtesy of Anna Rahmanan. JNS By ANNA RAHMANAN Philip Binioris, who owns Hungarian Pastry Shop on 111th Street and […] The post A pastry shop, a respite from protests at Columbia, offers year-round hamantaschen first appeared on The Jewish World.

Why do Jews eat hamantaschen for Purim?

Why is Purim commemorated by a three-cornered filled pastry? But first, let’s back it up. There’s a common saying that Jewish holidays can be summed up as “They tried to kill us, we survived, let’s eat.” It certainly holds true for Purim, when the evil Haman tried to convince the king of Persia to kill all his Jewish subjects — a plan that was thwarted by the queen who, unbeknownst to the king, happened to be Jewish. So why the hamantaschen? One…