Rita’s and Hamantaschen
March 21, 2019
What do Rita’s water ice and Hamantaschen have to do with March 20, 2019? They were both served on this the first day of Spring, which also happens to be the Jewish holiday of Purim this year. One is water ice; the other is a 3 cornered jelly filled pocket pastry.
Celebrating the first day of Spring with Rita’s water ice needs no explanation. However, celebrating the Jewish Feast of Purim, which happens to fall on the…