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Challah Baking for the High Holidays

  • All levels
  • 18 and older
  • $40
  • 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
  • 3 hours

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Description

What you'll learn in this bread making class:

Challah is a traditional egg bread eaten on the Sabbath and many other Jewish holidays. This staple of Jewish cuisine is not only fun to bake, but always delicious too.

Join us in this ancient Jewish tradition as we knead, braid, and bake our way through the spiritual side of challah baking. Learn special ways to prepare challah for the upcoming High Holidays and leave with a baked challah ready to eat as well as dough to bake in your home.

Refund Policy

Note: This provider has a temporary cancellation policy for COVID-19 related cancellations which is as follows: 

Cancellations made 2 or more days in advance will receive a full credit for a rescheduled date with this provider   

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Original cancellation policy (non-COVID-19):

Please be advised that the school operates on a credit only policy and does not issue any refunds unless otherwise advised and approved by a program director. The credit applies to your school account can be redeemed for any program (and most services) at the school, can be used by any family member on your account, and carries no expiration date. Unless otherwise specified in the program guide, by a program director, or on a school program application, the following cancellation policy and the school credit timetable applies to all school program.


For art classes, the school requires at least 48 hour notice to get a full credit towards a future class. 


For programs that meet fewer than 3 times: during the costs and booking commitments associated with one or two-shoot programs, the school regrets that they cannot offer any school's credit for programs, classes, or events that meet fewer than three times per programming season. Additionally, the school cannot be responsible for providing make-ups or issuing any credit for programs missed as a result of personal scheduling conflicts, illness, emergencies, or other circumstances beyond their control. If your unable to attend a program in this category the school encourage students to consider their registration fee a form of support for the school, helping the school to sustain wonderful programs.


For programs that meet 3+ times: students may receive school's credit for withdrawal from a program when their cancellation request conforms to the timetable outlined below. There is a $15 processing fee for all transfers and cancellations. 50% school credit will be granted for withdrawal from a school program when a written request is received before the second class. After the second class, JCC credit cannot be granted. (however, students may transfer from one class to another of equal or lesser value if there is space availability and with the program director's approval.) All cancellation request must be submitted to coursehorse at [email protected]. Please allow three to four weeks for processing of your cancellation request and be mindful of the timetable described above.


Note: All the school's programs and events are subject to change or cancellation. However, in the event that the school must cancel its own program, refunds will be issued. Certain school programs such as Ulpan & school's day camp have cancellation policies that differ slightly. Please check the appropriate program guide section, website, program application or check with the program director for complete information. These program registration, cancellation and refund policies do not apply to the Saul and Carole Zabar Nursery school enrollment and/or tuition fees.

Reviews of Classes at JCC Culinary Arts (268)

(4.3-star rating across 268 reviews)
  • Challah Baking for the High Holidays

    Anonymous review on 3/11/2017
    The class was perfect! There was enough time, Great facility, equipment and materials. The instructor demonstrated patience and interest. She provided great instruction anecdotes and dosage of spiritual nourishment as well. I am so happy I enrolled. So much fun. I have wanted to learn how to bake challah for many years.
  • Challah Baking for the High Holidays

    Reviewed by Joan R. on 2/18/2017
    Wonderful course. Wonderful teacher.
  • Challah Baking for the High Holidays

    Reviewed by Gwendolyn G. on 1/9/2016
    The class was a lot of fun. The teacher was very helpful and there were a lot if assistants to help. The bread was delicious. I would definitely take another class.
  • Challah Baking for the High Holidays

    Anonymous review on 11/21/2015
    Wonderful instructors who encourage all levels of previous experience.
  • Challah Baking for the High Holidays

    Reviewed by chanah M. on 10/10/2015
    It's a terrific course for the beginner challah baker.
  • Challah Baking for the High Holidays

    Reviewed by Michele G. on 1/20/2015
    It was fun, interesting, interactive and I picked up a lot of tips regarding challah baking, braiding, etc. I would definitely recommend this class.
  • Challah Baking for the High Holidays

    Reviewed by Shir Michaels on 11/10/2013
    excellent!
  • Challah Baking for the High Holidays

    Reviewed by Fred L. on 11/12/2016
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    Reviewed by Harry C. on 9/25/2016
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    Reviewed by Ming T. on 10/10/2015
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Students have given glowing reviews of the Challah Baking for the High Holidays classes, highlighting the high-quality instruction and enjoyable experience. The instructor was patient and provided great instruction, sharing anecdotes and spiritual nourishment along the way. Students expressed their happiness in finally learning how to bake challah after wanting to do so for many years. The class was described as wonderful, with a helpful teacher and assistants available for support. Many mentioned the delicious bread they were able to make and expressed a desire to take another class. Overall, students found the class to be fun, interesting, and interactive, learning valuable tips and techniques for challah baking and braiding. Direct quotes: - "It was fun, interesting, interactive and I picked up a lot of tips regarding challah baking, braiding, etc. I would definitely recommend this class." - "The instructor demonstrated patience and interest. She provided great instruction, anecdotes, and dosage of spiritual nourishment as well." - "Wonderful instructors who encourage all levels of previous experience."

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