YWIN NYC: Baking and Tradition with Challah Back Girls
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This event is hosted by a community organization. If you want more information, please contact the organizer directly.
Event Description
Please join JWI YWIN NYC, in partnership with NYConnect, for Baking & Tradition with Challah Back Girls! This special evening will be a blend of baking and learning, where we’ll explore the custom of baking challah and braid our own challah dough together.
The evening will include:
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Time to connect with community members over snacks and drinks
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An interactive challah braiding class led by the Challah Back Girls
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Your own challah dough to take home and bake for Shabbat
Please note: This event is open to all members of NYConnect and JWI, making it a co-ed event.
About Challah Back Girls:
Challah Back Girls™ (CBG) is a small business founded by four siblings with a mission to bake the world a more just, equitable, and compassionate place through the unity of challah—a traditional Jewish braided bread. Every challah baked and delivered nationwide serves as a symbol of change and community building.
About NYConnect:
NYConnect, a project of Temple Israel of the City of New York, creates opportunities for adults in their 20s and 30s to connect with one another and celebrate Jewish life. Through social gatherings, meaningful conversations, spiritual events, and cultural programs, NYConnect provides a space for young professionals to form strong connections to Judaism, community, and each other. Whether you’re new to the city or looking to engage more deeply, NYConnect’s inclusive community is always open!