January 'Shtetl Fabulous' Kabbalat Shabbat and Potluck Dinner

Hello!  Now with the temperature taking a nose-dive, what better way to warm up than enjoy some home-cooked, old-school Jewish nosh (=food)? Come join us as we kick it old country style for our January Friday night shindig.

If you're seeking inspiration, check out some of these sites:

http://www.jewishrecipes.org.../recipes/index.html                                

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4223336

http://www.jewishrecipetrader.com/ashkenazi.php

http://www.joyofjewish.com/food.html

Please use the comments section below to tell us what you're bringing for the vegetarian potluck (or tell us on facebook or email us). And as always, friends most welcome!

BYOB (Bring Your Own Babushka)

l'shalom,
Raysh

You can RSVP on facebook (and please do!)




Here's Who's Bringing What:


Food: Please note: if you're bringing wine and/or challah, you must arrive on time

Pre-dinner snack food (we won't be eating dinner right away: this is important)_____(Monica's bringing chocolates; Naomi & Amirav are bringing bread and shmear)

Wine_______(Daffy and Ryan; Rafi)

Challah (at least 2)___________(Rachel & Ray are bringing one; Raysh is bringing another; Alex A.)

Soup_________(Rachel & Ray)

Salad_________(Katy; Cheylenna is bringing a couscous salad)

Drinks (water, soda, juice etc.)________(Madeline's bringing dessert booze; Nick's bringing wine; Yehonathan is bringing wine; Re'ema's bringing wine)

Side dish_________(Morgan's bringing tzimmes and Richard's bringing vegetarian kishke;  Deborah and Todd are bringing something potato-based; Raysh is making a noodle kugel)

Main course___________(Raysh's making vegetarian cholent)

Dessert__________(Simone's bringing babka; David and Jessica are bringing chocolate babka;
Alex A.-L. is bringing peanuts; Rachael is bringing kichel)

General stuff:

Plastic or Paper Cutlery__________(Monica)

Plastic or Paper Cups___________(Monica)

Plastic or Paper Plates__________(Monica)

Napkins_______________(Monica)

bowls________________(Raysh)

Tea-lights________(Raysh)

Transliterated Kabbalat Shabbat song sheets______ (Raysh)

Bencher with Kiddush: (Raysh)

Extra kippot:_____ (Raysh)