Category Archives: Ministry of Humor

In 1997 Yves DeMarchevant, the Dorothy Kleinman Professor of Antiquities at Université Lille, unearthed a cache of papyri located in Alexandria that dated back to circa 200 BCE. The area excavated is in northeast corner of Alexandria, which in the time was … Continue reading →

The Union of Reform Judaism, formerly known as Union of American Hebrew Congregations, has just announced modifications for the observance of Passover. The length of the observance has been shortened to 4 days from the previous 8 days. Cheerios, peanut butter, … Continue reading →

Considering that the previous winners for this prestigious award went to, to name but a few: Sophie Fleischner of 25 Alston Avenue’s  Gefilte Fish; Leo’s Restaurant of Southbury’s Eight is Enough Breakfast Special; and Y&S of Lancater’s Twizzlers… one can … Continue reading →

Do you suffer from RTS (Recipe Trepidation Syndrome) as I do? I do enjoy puttering around in the kitchen.  But I am wary of any recipe that calls for electrical gadgets to be employed in the prep… such as blenders … Continue reading →