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Sharon Stein

The hamentashen worth getting on a plane for

March 19, 2019 by Chelsea

This blog was originally posted in March 2017 by Museum intern Rachel Hoffman. With Purim coming up again, we thought we’d repost this short and sweet family story from our former Visitor Services Associate Sharon Stein. Enjoy! Sharon Lotman Stein is the first person you … Read more

Tags baking, family stories, food, hamentashen, Jewish holidays, Purim, Sharon Stein

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