by krc-admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
In the 9th century, an individual named Bodo, born to an aristocratic family in Germany, lived a life of privilege as a highly educated churchman. However, in 838, when he was around 24 or 25 years old, Bodo asked for permission to make a pilgrimage to Rome, and he...
by krc-admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Blog, Kosher Recipes
A change from the usual. Using parsnips as a soup itself, instead of a major ingredient in chicken soup is a great idea. The parsnip is native to Eurasia; it has been used as a vegetable since antiquity and was cultivated by the Romans, although some confusion exists...
by krc-admin | Aug 11, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
The Mizrahi Jews are a group of Jews from the Middle East and North Africa who have a rich and complex history dating back to biblical times. Despite facing persecution and forced migration, the Mizrahi Jews have developed unique cultural traditions and made...
by krc-admin | Aug 8, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
Today, we delve into the historical evidence and significance of the Exodus. While the Bible serves as a religious text imparting moral values, it also offers glimpses into historical events. In this article, we will explore what we know about the Exodus beyond...
by krc-admin | Aug 5, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
In the fascinating realm of medieval Ashkenaz, a distinct body of law known as Jewry Law emerged alongside Jewish law, shaping and regulating Jewish behavior from an external perspective. While Jewish law encompasses the vast expanse of Jewish thought recorded in...
by krc-admin | Aug 4, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
In this blog, we will delve into the fascinating question of where Ashkenazi Jews actually originated. While their roots can be traced back to the 12th century literary tradition, it is believed that the earliest Ashkenazi Jewish communities were comprised mainly of...