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		<title>Passover Starts March 29</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s amazing and exciting that the days are noticeabley getting longer. After all of the snow and frigid temperatures, I am beginning to feel a sense of spring excitement coming on. I may even take my dog for a walk later! 
Of course the warmer weather means that Passover is also coming. No rest for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Purim Gifts, It&#8217;s Time for Purim 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have been having alot of fun lately developing some great new Purim gifts for you to send to family and friends. For those who may not know, Purim is one of the biggest Jewish gift giving holidays of the year. It is a celebratory and festive time when we share Mishloach Manot, gifts of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.challahconnection.com/new-purim-gifts-it-time-for-purim-2010/1040</link>
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		<title>Press One If You&#8217;d Like To Return To Old Fashioned Customer Service</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We’ve all been there, and it’s not a fun place to be.  It’s that point of desperation on the telephone when you’ve tried—and failed—to navigate an online company phone tree.  All you wanted was to order a new pair of sneakers for your child.  Something went haywire—you pressed the wrong button?—and now [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.challahconnection.com/press-one-if-youd-like-to-return-to-old-fashioned-customer-service/1023</link>
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		<title>San Francisco Food Show&#8230;Mmm Good!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From Sherry Jonas, Challah Connection Director of Customer Service
Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco, CA.  There is a summer show, held here in New York which, from our global headquarters in Westport, CT, is an easy day trip.   But San Francisco is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.challahconnection.com/san-francisco-food-show-mmm-good/1006</link>
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		<title>Challah Connection Supports Haiti Relief</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Beginning today, January 20, we will be donating 10% of sales to the American Red Cross to support the people of Haiti who are suffering after last weeks earthquake.

We hope you will support our efforts to send as much aid as possible. Shop NOW at Challah Connection and we will send 10% of your purchase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NY Times: &#8220;For Some, &#8216;Kosher Equals Pure&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday&#8217;s Dining section of the New York Times featured a story called &#8220;For Some, &#8216;Kosher&#8217; Equals Pure.&#8221; I was certainly intrigued with this since as the owner of a kosher gift company, this is my domain&#8211;it almost felt like the story had been written with me in mind!
The first interesting aspect of the story was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.challahconnection.com/ny-times-for-some-kosher-equals-pure/980</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Stuck&#8221; in the Kitchen With 3 Sons&#8211;How Bad Can it Be?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My son Harry is a high school senior and is applying to college. He specifically wants to go to art school. Unlike the rest of the family, he is an incredible artist. All but one of the schools he’s applying to require a portfolio of artwork. This one, Parsons School of Design in NY requires [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.challahconnection.com/stuck-in-the-kitchen-with-3-sons-how-bad-can-it-be/971</link>
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		<title>Whew!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hanukkah ended last Saturday, December 19th,  and what a Hanukkah it was!  For those of my friends who celebrated Hanukkah, I hope you enjoy the respite between the Eight Nights and New Year&#8217;s Eve.  For those of my friends who celebrate Christmas, I wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.challahconnection.com/whew/947</link>
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		<title>Repairing the World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This post comes courtesy of Sherry, our Customer Service Director, who was so moved by her mother&#8217;s generosity that she decided to contribute a post about it:
Chanukah is my mother’s thing.  Okay, maybe not Chanukah, per se, but shopping.  She starts her Chanukah shopping the day after Christmas, when things go on sale, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.challahconnection.com/repairing-the-world/937</link>
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		<title>Home Again, Home Again, Jiggety Jig</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NPR reported that holiday traffic deaths are down from last year. Yes, that&#8217;s good news. But any sentence with holiday and death together gives me the heebie-jeebies. You see, I am the parent of a college-aged kid. And every parent of a college-aged kid has what I call the &#8220;nervous wreck&#8221; days.
The nervous wreck day [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.challahconnection.com/home-again-home-again-jiggety-jig/685</link>
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