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January 31, 2014
Irene Saiger

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Israeli White Bean Soup

Shabbat dinner always felt different from the rest of the week.  The differences were small, my mother bentched licht covering her head with whatever was nearby, sometimes even grabbing a dish-towel, the table was covered with an embroidered cloth, challah replaced rye bread, roast chicken was served, and my father said Kiddush.  On Saturdays life […]

January 12, 2014
Irene Saiger

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Sweet and Savory Hot Wings

Christopher Columbus High School was considered one of the top performing schools in The Bronx, but to be perfectly honest that was not why I chose to go there (although I’d like to think that I wouldn’t have considered it if it had a poor reputation.)   The real reason was that I had just […]

January 1, 2014
Irene Saiger

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2013 In Review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Thank you for following me this past year.  Hope to try new things in the “new” year.  I promise to keep you posted. Here is an excerpt from Word Press.  The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This […]