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2 34 33_[SCJ-PARENTING:6743] Hamentaschen8_Splanche16_splanche@aol.com28_Sat, 2 Mar 2002 17:22:25 EST312_- Ok-- maybe this is not quite parenting, but heck, my daughter was making them with me, so... Does anyone else have the problem that their hamentaschen kind of "unfold" in the oven no matter how tightly they are pinched closed, and is anyone a good enough baker to know what to do to prevent it? - Blanche [...]
37 46 33_[SCJ-PARENTING:6745] Hamentaschen0_25_maury@turing.eecs.uic.edu28_Sun, 3 Mar 2002 10:02:48 EST399_-
> From: splanche@aol.com (Splanche) > Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 17:22:25 EST > > Ok-- maybe this is not quite parenting, but heck, my daughter was making > them > with me, so... > Does anyone else have the problem that their hamentaschen kind of "unfold" > in > the oven no matter how tightly they are pinched closed, and is anyone a good > enough baker to know what to do to prevent it? [...]
84 80 50_[SCJ-PARENTING:6747] Re: SCJ-PARENTING digest 16110_15_BKadden@aol.com28_Sun, 3 Mar 2002 12:22:53 EST445_-
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In a message dated 3/2/02 9:04:44 PM Pacific Standard Time, scj-parenting@shamash.org writes:
Does anyone else have the problem that their hamentaschen kind of "unfold" > the oven no matter how tightly they are pinched closed, and is anyone a > good > enough baker to know what to do to prevent it? > [...]
165 46 34_[SCJ-PARENTING:6750] Re: Seder Fun13_Ben Michelson21_ben@frontline-pcb.com28_Mon, 4 Mar 2002 09:36:46 EST453_- Hello.
Please see my Passover seder guide at:
http://www.geocities.com/ber_12/passover-seder.html=20
I include the introduction below.
Best regards.
Ben
For children as well as for adults the Passover Seder can be either = eagerly=20 anticipated or a a terrible chore. By working on a few points, you will be able to make your seder more enjoyable for both children and = adults. [...]
212 51 37_[SCJ-PARENTING:6751] Re: Hamentaschen6_Jfer P17_J3fer@hotmail.com28_Mon, 4 Mar 2002 10:56:26 EST459_- This is a perennial problem for me, and this year was the first year I've done it with my kids (6 & 7; I usually do everything while they sleep).
Maury wrote: > It sounds like the dough is a little too dry.
My hamentaschen actually tend to be too MOIST, and come open because the dough is somehow too "slippery" to stick together. This was very frustrating for the kids, who were expecting picture-perfect results (not to mention ME!!!). [...]
264 54 50_[SCJ-PARENTING:6752] Re: SCJ-PARENTING digest 16110_17_bdlerner@JTSA.EDU28_Mon, 4 Mar 2002 10:57:08 EST596_- Dear Splanche,
Using a b it of water or even egg white should do the job.
Dov
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332 42 50_[SCJ-PARENTING:6755] Passover and our 17 month old13_Bernie Hirsch20_bernie06@sprynet.com28_Thu, 7 Mar 2002 09:37:52 EST473_- Hi,
So could parents with young pre-schoolers please tell me how you keep Pesach? We wonder what foods we will be able to feed our 17 month old daughter that are K.for.P. Veggies won't be the problem, but protein will, as her main source of protein is beans and peanut/almond butter -- besides breast milk. Is there a KforP peanut or almont butter available? I don't want to be feeding our sweet angel gefiltefish for 8 days -- which is what I end up eating. [...]
375 62 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6756] Re: Passover and our 17 month old14_Robyn Kozierok25_robynk@nautilus.shore.net28_Thu, 7 Mar 2002 10:39:52 EST591_- In article <3C877C2F.B1AF29D8@sprynet.com>, Bernie Hirsch wrote: >Hi, > > So could parents with young pre-schoolers please tell me how you >keep Pesach? We wonder what foods we will be able to feed our 17 >month old daughter that are K.for.P. Veggies won't be the problem, >but protein will, as her main source of protein is beans and >peanut/almond butter -- besides breast milk. Is there a KforP peanut >or almont butter available? I don't want to be feeding our sweet >angel gefiltefish for 8 days -- which is what I end up eating. > > What do other parents [...]
438 55 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6757] Re: Passover and our 17 month old15_Fred Rosenblatt34_frederic.h.rosenblatt@jpl.nasa.gov28_Thu, 7 Mar 2002 13:17:50 EST521_- Bernie Hirsch wrote:
> Hi, > > So could parents with young pre-schoolers please tell me how you > keep Pesach? We wonder what foods we will be able to feed our 17 > month old daughter that are K.for.P. Veggies won't be the problem, > but protein will, as her main source of protein is beans and > peanut/almond butter -- besides breast milk. Is there a KforP peanut > or almont butter available? I don't want to be feeding our sweet > angel gefiltefish for 8 days -- which is what I end up eating. > > What [...]
494 40 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6758] Re: Passover and our 17 month old14_Betsy Schwartz16_betsys@shore.net28_Thu, 7 Mar 2002 14:44:13 EST354_- I was just wondering the same thing, with the added twist that my daughter is a vegetarian and *hates* potatoes, unless they are fried. Please post any answers that you receive! Last year was pretty tough. I'm new to Jewish practice and I couldn't think of things that my daughter would eat. We mostly lived on veggie matzoh ball soup and latkes. [...]
535 60 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6759] Re: Passover and our 17 month old13_Bernie Hirsch20_bernie06@sprynet.com28_Fri, 8 Mar 2002 02:11:36 EST578_- Our daughter is vegetarian also.
--Bernie
Betsy Schwartz wrote:
> I was just wondering the same thing, with the added twist that my daughter > is a vegetarian and *hates* potatoes, unless they are fried. Please post > any answers that you receive! Last year was pretty tough. I'm new to Jewish > practice and I couldn't think of things that my daughter would eat. We > mostly lived on veggie matzoh ball soup and latkes. > > One thing my daughter liked from a friend's seder was a tsimmes made with > sweet potatoes, raisins, carrots, honey, and I'm [...]
596 88 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6760] Re: Passover and our 17 month old13_Bernie Hirsch20_bernie06@sprynet.com28_Fri, 8 Mar 2002 06:54:17 EST330_- Hi Fred,
We do our shopping at Whole Foods, but I am not aware of a KforP almond or peanut butter. We may need to make our own, as the previous poster suggested. Hopefully it will not be too difficult. A question on this, will we have to buy KforP packaged almonds, instead of the bulk almonds that we normally get? [...]
685 31 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6761] Re: Passover and our 17 month old8_JanetLDD16_janetldd@aol.com28_Fri, 8 Mar 2002 13:05:46 EST484_- if the almonds are pure and have no added anything they should be ok. i would ask rabbi eidlitz at www.kosherquest.org and he should be able to tell you. he is from the west coast and knows stuff inside and out
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717 57 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6762] Re: Passover and our 17 month old15_Fred Rosenblatt15_fredr5@juno.com28_Fri, 8 Mar 2002 14:40:13 EST431_- Bernie Hirsch wrote in message news:<3C8840B9.544D08D4@sprynet.com>... > Hi Fred, > > We do our shopping at Whole Foods, but I am not aware of a KforP almond or > > peanut butter. We may need to make our own, as the previous poster suggested. > Hopefully it will not be too difficult. A question on this, will we have to > buy KforP packaged almonds, instead of the bulk almonds that we normally get? [...]
775 55 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6764] Re: Passover and our 17 month old16_Evelyn C. Leeper21_eleeper@optonline.net28_Fri, 8 Mar 2002 16:33:11 EST495_- Bernie Hirsch wrote: > > Hi Fred, > > We do our shopping at Whole Foods, but I am not aware of a KforP almond or > peanut > butter. We may need to make our own, as the previous poster suggested. > Hopefully it will not be too difficult. A question on this, will we have to > buy > KforP packaged almonds, instead of the bulk almonds that we normally get? > > We are Ashkenazi and thus do not eat legumes during Pesach. Even if our > daughter is allowed to eat legumes, this brings up the [...]
831 57 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6766] Re: Passover and our 17 month old15_Hillary Israeli19_hillary@hillary.net28_Sat, 9 Mar 2002 17:12:01 EST618_- In , Betsy Schwartz wrote:
*I was just wondering the same thing, with the added twist that my daughter *is a vegetarian and *hates* potatoes, unless they are fried. Please post *any answers that you receive! Last year was pretty tough. I'm new to Jewish *practice and I couldn't think of things that my daughter would eat. We *mostly lived on veggie matzoh ball soup and latkes. * *One thing my daughter liked from a friend's seder was a tsimmes made with *sweet potatoes, raisins, carrots, honey, and I'm not sure what else. I need *to *learn hwo to [...]
889 77 34_[SCJ-PARENTING:6768] Re: Seder Fun10_Hope Roohr17_mamahope@home.com28_Sat, 9 Mar 2002 23:14:07 EST594_- I am new to this chat stuff so I may have already sent this- my kids and their guests put on the play of Exodus- it is usually very funny, and it breaks up the sitting and talking focus of the evening.
"megnaera" wrote in message news:Rxxc8.1946$Re5.329982@nnrp1.ptd.net... > [Mod note: If responding to the request for web links, please remember > that we do not accept articles from people promoting sites that sell their > own goods or services] > > Well, we're hosting Pesach again this year, and I'd like to have some > "fresh" ideas about how [...]
967 29 30_[SCJ-PARENTING:6769] seder fun10_Hope Roohr17_mamahope@home.com28_Sat, 9 Mar 2002 23:37:00 EST409_- We have had our kids put on the play of Exodus- they have a ball and it breaks up the sitting and talkiing-ness of the evening.
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997 81 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6770] Re: Passover and our 17 month old6_Jfer P17_J3fer@hotmail.com29_Sun, 10 Mar 2002 00:24:12 EST302_- > > We do our shopping at Whole Foods, but I am not aware of a KforP almond or > > peanut butter.
I just wanted to stick my nose in here and mention that I *have* seen almond butter with a Pesach hechsher in past years. Not sure if it's still available, though I can't imagine why not... [...]
1079 66 44_[SCJ-PARENTING:6771] Funny Passover stories.30_Anolick, David R (DAve), ALBAS15_anolick@att.com29_Mon, 11 Mar 2002 07:29:38 EST630_- This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
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All this talk of 17 month old children and Passover reminds me of the Seder when my first child was just three months old. She was clearly the youngest, so we had her do the four questions. How? We are reform, so I could use my portable tape player. My wife recorded the questions in a high squeaky voice. We had about 20 people at that Seder, in a single long line of tables. I was sitting all the way at one end holding my daughter. [...]
1146 63 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6772] Re: Passover and our 17 month old17_Aliza N. Fischman28_fisch.chips@worldnet.att.net29_Mon, 11 Mar 2002 09:02:49 EST575_- The issue of kitniyot (legumes) and children on Pesach is an interesting one. My older daughter was 7 months old her first Pesach. Due to a = variety of circumstances she stopped nursing at 4 1/2 months. This meant that she was drinking formula at the time. She had also just started baby cereal = and baby fruits/ veggies. All infant formulas are kitniyot. All the baby cereals are kitniyot or outright Chametz (rice, barley, oatmeal). We were told by our Rabbi to keep the kitniyot bottles separate from the rest of = the Pesachdik stuff. This meant washing bottles [...]
1210 32 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6773] Re: Passover and our 17 month old8_JanetLDD16_janetldd@aol.com29_Mon, 11 Mar 2002 10:12:07 EST263_- when i had that issue i got new pacifiers. i got a different type and this is how i broke my daughter of them. also i know last year there was a kosher for passover baby food cereal.d otn know if it is available this year. the passover hot cereal is great [...]
1243 91 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6774] Re: Passover and our 17 month old13_Adelle Stavis16_adelle@attbi.com29_Tue, 12 Mar 2002 09:33:17 EST398_- When my son was between one and three, we did kitniyot and he ate beans = and chickpeas (he was allergic to so much back then, but outgrew the allergies when he was about 3 and 1/2).
Last year he wouldn't eat any of those things. He was also under medical supervision for being significantly underweight. We caved and let him have his favorite foods and just kept his stuff separate. [...]
1335 34 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6776] Re: Passover and our 17 month old8_Splanche16_splanche@aol.com29_Wed, 13 Mar 2002 14:13:39 EST532_- We practically lived on something Dh grew up on-- chremsels.=20 They are like a cross between pancakes and matzoh brei (sp?), but can be = picked up and eaten by hand. =20
I believe they had Matzoh, milk, eggs, sugar, and raisins. =20 =20 - Blanche=20
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1370 40 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6777] Re: Passover and our 17 month old14_Robyn Kozierok25_robynk@nautilus.shore.net29_Thu, 14 Mar 2002 15:08:22 EST424_- In article <20020313140308.06434.00001825@mb-fi.aol.com>, Splanche wrote: >We practically lived on something Dh grew up on-- chremsels. >They are like a cross between pancakes and matzoh brei (sp?), but can be >picked >up and eaten by hand. > >I believe they had Matzoh, milk, eggs, sugar, and raisins. >
Could you post a recipe? I bet my 1yo would like this, and probably the big kids too! [...]
1411 80 59_[SCJ-PARENTING:6779] Quick n' Easy Kids' Staples for Pesach6_Jfer P17_J3fer@hotmail.com29_Fri, 15 Mar 2002 09:40:41 EST426_- Speaking of milk, eggs, sugar, and so on...
A staple around our house during Pesach is "French Toast" -- using leftover sponge cake as the bread. True, it's high in sugar etc., but, hey, it is Yom Tov, after all. And especially since we keep "gebrucks" (nothing with matzah meal or soaked matzah), it's often the quickest and easiest thing at hand, and very close to the kinds of things kids are used to eating. [...]
1492 12 56_[SCJ-PARENTING:6781] Need Jewish Crafts Ideas for Summer15_Irene Bleiweiss16_IBLEIWEI@fcc.gov29_Fri, 15 Mar 2002 13:36:27 EST328_-
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1505 124 63_[SCJ-PARENTING:6782] Re: Quick n' Easy Kids' Staples for Pesach11_Alan Shepro15_agshepro@bu.edu29_Mon, 18 Mar 2002 09:46:31 EST628_- My sister always loved fried matzoh topped with maple syrup. Me - no way! I'm sweet enough!!
~Alan
"Jfer P" wrote in message news:1016159710scjp-submit@shamash.org... Speaking of milk, eggs, sugar, and so on...
A staple around our house during Pesach is "French Toast" -- using = leftover sponge cake as the bread. True, it's high in sugar etc., but, hey, it is Yom Tov, after all. And especially since we keep "gebrucks" (nothing with matzah meal or soaked matzah), it's often the quickest and easiest thing = at hand, and very close to the kinds of things kids are used [...]
1630 58 54_[SCJ-PARENTING:6783] Re: Passover and our 17 month old8_Splanche16_splanche@aol.com29_Mon, 18 Mar 2002 10:12:17 EST387_- Compliments of the Hadassah cookbook:
Chremsels:
3 matzos 2 tablespoon raisins, cut fine 2 tablespoons chopped nuts (can be omitted-- add extra raisins) yolks of 3 eggs 3/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon lemon juice (recipe also calls for grated rind, which I have = alway omitted. I have also used O.J. instead of lemon) 1 heaping tablespoon matzo meal 3 beaten egg whites [...]
1689 37 56_[SCJ-PARENTING:6784] Need Jewish Crafts Ideas for Summer15_Irene Bleiweiss16_IBLEIWEI@fcc.gov29_Mon, 18 Mar 2002 11:29:06 EST292_- My teen is planning to be an art counselor at a Jewish day camp this=20 summer for children aged 5 to 10. She is looking for really good ideas = of=20 Judaica-themed art projects - - the type of projects that children will=20 enjoy making and that parents will want to display or use. [...]
1727 153 63_[SCJ-PARENTING:6786] Re: Quick n' Easy Kids' Staples for Pesach18_Elizabeth M. Levin16_elevin@ripco.com29_Mon, 18 Mar 2002 14:25:59 EST365_- Our Pesach sweet is granola- just take matzo farfel and substitute for the grains in a regular granola recipe. (And use a Passover oil)
Granola over homemade yogurt is the favorite Pesach breakfast, 'round this house. The drought, though, is going to drive me nuts this year, because it's harder to get some of our favorite fruits and veggies. [...]
1881 29 37_[SCJ-PARENTING:6787] Hebrew Book Site0_16_DKerzner@aol.com29_Mon, 18 Mar 2002 15:32:39 EST578_- Check out www.seferisrael.com for day school Hebrew books.
Miriam
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1911 33 46_[SCJ-PARENTING:6788] more pesach food for kids8_Splanche16_splanche@aol.com29_Wed, 20 Mar 2002 10:25:02 EST302_-
It came up in conversation last night... the one thing that my husband and daughter are both looking forward to is their version of breakfast cereal. They crumble one matzoh into a bowl, add Fox's U-bet Chocolate syrup on top, and then pour on the milk..... Sort of like Cocoa Puffs.... [...]
1945 94 60_[SCJ-PARENTING:6789] Re: Need Jewish Crafts Ideas for Summer13_Adelle Stavis16_adelle@attbi.com29_Wed, 20 Mar 2002 16:57:40 EST392_-
>"Irene Bleiweiss" wrote in message news:1016206375scjp->submit@shamash.org... >My teen is planning to be an art counselor at a Jewish day camp this >summer for children aged 5 to 10. She is looking for really good ideas >of >Judaica-themed art projects - - the type of projects that children will >enjoy making and that parents will want to display or use. [...]
2040 38 43_[SCJ-PARENTING:6790] Homemade Hebrew Games?14_Robyn Kozierok25_robynk@nautilus.shore.net29_Wed, 20 Mar 2002 16:57:52 EST508_-
My 3rd grade son is in his first year of after-school Hebrew study. He volunteered to make and bring in a game for next week. He loves making up games, so perhaps he won't need any help, but in case he gets stuck, anyone have any ideas of something he could make up fairly easily. They are mostly working on reading (more than vocabulary). They have covered all the letters and vowels and are combining them into multisyllabic words. They are also practicing reading some parts of the Siddur. [...]
2079 70 47_[SCJ-PARENTING:6791] Re: Homemade Hebrew Games?15_maiko covington17_mcovingt@uiuc.edu29_Thu, 21 Mar 2002 08:38:26 EST566_- robynk@nautilus.shore.net (Robyn Kozierok) writes:
>My 3rd grade son is in his first year of after-school Hebrew study. >He volunteered to make and bring in a game for next week. He loves >making up games, so perhaps he won't need any help, but in case he gets >stuck, anyone have any ideas of something he could make up fairly >easily. They are mostly working on reading (more than vocabulary). >They have covered all the letters and vowels and are combining them >into multisyllabic words. They are also practicing reading some parts >of the Siddur. [...]
2150 36 63_[SCJ-PARENTING:6792] NYC area--supplier for "plague bag" items?0_20_completely@peace.now29_Thu, 21 Mar 2002 14:16:04 EST500_- Thought we'd try the plague bag thing this year and see what happens, but it's too late to order stuff online and I have not been able to find anything in Manhattan. Looking for (about a dozen each) little plastic frogs, insects, kiddie sunglasses, zoo-animal-vilde-khaye finger puppets, tiny baby dolls, skin disease tattoos, etc. The pre-made plague bags are too expensive. If anyone knows inexpensive suppliers in the New York City area, please let me know! Thanks--a zisen Pesakh-- Shmerl [...]
2187 73 47_[SCJ-PARENTING:6794] Re: Homemade Hebrew Games?15_Irene Bleiweiss16_IBLEIWEI@fcc.gov29_Thu, 21 Mar 2002 19:20:29 EST456_- How about a bingo game? Each card could be a mix of sight words from the = parts of the siddur that they are learning. Photocopy the pages several = times, cut out the words onto cards in various order, and keep one master = set to put into a bin from which the words can be pulled. Just make sure = to pick selections that do not use the name of Hashem so that there won't = be a problem disposing of the pieces or if they fall on the floor. Irene [...]
2261 48 35_[SCJ-PARENTING:6795] Passover songs6_Adrian25_adrian_turtle@hotmail.com29_Thu, 21 Mar 2002 19:21:17 EST342_-
I find myself in the awkward position of trying to lead a seder next week, just because the other 20 people involved are even *less* suited to the job. I want to work in as much music as possible, to keep the energy level up (there are a lot of elementary school-age kids) but I'm having trouble thinking of enough easy songs. [...]
2310 70 67_[SCJ-PARENTING:6796] Re: NYC area--supplier for "plague bag" items?17_Aliza N. Fischman28_fisch.chips@worldnet.att.net29_Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:26:52 EST669_- Try www.OrinetalTrading.com With express shipment you can probably have the stuff on time.
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> Thought we'd try the plague bag thing this year and see what happens, > but it's too late to order stuff online and I have not been able to > find anything in Manhattan. Looking for (about a dozen each) little > plastic frogs, insects, kiddie sunglasses, zoo-animal-vilde-khaye > finger puppets, tiny baby dolls, skin disease tattoos, etc. The > pre-made plague bags are [...]
2381 43 39_[SCJ-PARENTING:6797] Re: Passover songs14_Betsy Schwartz16_betsys@shore.net29_Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:59:03 EST495_-
There is a long song sheet here: http://www.jrf.org/adatsmd/holidays/pesachsongs.html
As for tunes, one good place to find them is the listening library out at www.jewishmusic.com, a terrific online record store. Most of their CD's have several entire songs online, which you can hear in Real Audio. They have a lot of Jewish kid's CD's. If you go to the site and search for "passover" you'll find a lot of songs. (it's probably not too late to order, if you're in the US) [...]
2425 44 47_[SCJ-PARENTING:6798] Re: Homemade Hebrew Games?14_Robyn Kozierok25_robynk@nautilus.shore.net29_Fri, 22 Mar 2002 15:11:45 EST532_- In article , Irene Bleiweiss wrote: >How about a bingo game? Each card could be a mix of sight words from the >parts of the siddur that they are learning. Photocopy the pages several >times, cut out the words onto cards in various order, and keep one master >set to put into a bin from which the words can be pulled. Just make sure >to pick selections that do not use the name of Hashem so that there won't >be a problem disposing of the pieces or if they fall on the floor. >Irene > [...]
2470 37 39_[SCJ-PARENTING:6799] Re: Passover songs14_Betsy Schwartz16_betsys@shore.net29_Fri, 22 Mar 2002 20:13:16 EST283_- PS I learned this one last week. Tune same as "five little monkeys jumping on the bed"
When Pharoah woke up he had frogs in his bed Frogs on his toes and frogs on his head Frogs on his nose and frogs in his hair Frogs were jumping everywhere!
(or something like that)
2508 44 41_[SCJ-PARENTING:6800] Cute things kids say8_S Marcus27_cm@silvertouchsolutions.com29_Tue, 26 Mar 2002 15:15:11 EST453_- My 5 year old daughter is in Senior Kindergarten at a Hebrew Day School.
Just after Purim I asked her if she had started to learn "Mah Nish Ta Nah". She told me that she hadn't. About a week later I asked her again and she still claimed she hadn't learned it. I thought this was a bit strange with Passover just around the corner. So I asked her what songs she had learned so far. She told me Dayenu, The frog song, and Ha Liala Hazeh.... [...]