by
jillbcooks 4/10/2009 9:25:00 AM
If you have ever attended a religious school, like parochial school or a Jewish day school, you might know a little something about watching the clock tick during morning prayer. I was a teacher at a Jewish day school, which had a compulsory prayer period every morning. As you can imagine, some students took it very seriously, some were present and indifferent, and some were truly misbehaved. The administration of our school recognized that students might be more engaged if they had some meaningful activity related to Judaism instead of traditional prayer. A fearless young teacher, I volunteered for the program’s pilot and was assigned Jewish Cooking, wi...
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Matzoh, Matzoh Brei, Melon Cucumber Salad, Passover