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Word of the Day : February 3, 2023
challah \HAH-luh or KHAH-luh\ noun
What It Means
Challah refers to an egg-rich yeast-leavened bread that is usually braided or twisted before baking and is traditionally eaten by Jewish people on the Sabbath and some holidays.
// One of her fondest food memories is the round challah her grandmother baked for holidays.
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