Israeli cheesecake

Delicious old fashioned cheesecake: Experiencing the Shavuot holiday on a higher level

Here are two recipes for delicious cheesecakes and coffee cakes to celebrate the holiday of Shavuot.

|BySHIRA GREENFELD
Illustrative photo of a cheesecake
A cheesecake

In the kitchen with Henny: Dishing out Shavuot comfort, dairy-style

This year, Shavuot begins on Sunday night, which means there’s not a lot of prep time after Shabbat. Here are tips so you can plan in advance and start the holiday feeling calm and ready!

|ByHENNY SHOR

The most beautiful, the most delicious: Blondie Cheesecake for Shabbat

You haven't made one like this and you certainly haven't tasted it. Perfect for Shabbat and in general - a cheesecake that combines blondie chocolate with its unique caramel flavor.

|ByIN COLLABORATION WITH SUGAT
THE WRITER, Greer Fay Cashman, with her late husband, Danny, enjoying a bowl of fruit and cheesecake, three decades ago. She gave up smoking not long afterward.

Nostalgia of the palate: The importance of cheesecake on Shavuot

Just Google “cheesecake” or “Shavuot,” and you will quickly discover scores of tried and tested options. The same goes for blintzes and umpteen other dairy dishes. Enjoy!

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Jerusalem Post Editorial: Shavuot’s dual meaning

Jews will celebrate Shavuot, or “The Feast of Weeks” as it is sometimes translated, beginning at sundown on Saturday night.

MAY 21, 2015ByJPOST EDITORIAL
Ode Yosef Chai siddur