(Botanical basis of the blessing said before eating a banana; March 2008)
Category: Holidays
A tree that helps animals prepare for Purim?
(Elephants and the marula fruit; March 2008)
Charoset for health
(Possible health benefits of cinnamon; August 2007)
The olive tree, the post-Chanukah period, and Jewish unity
(Why the menorah became the symbol of Chanukah; January 2007)
Peter Rabbit and Hollywood–the Passover connection
(Use of lettuce as maror; January, 2007)