Tag: Shlissel Challah
The Minhag of Shlissel Challah
Rav Asher Weiss discusses the Jewish minhag of Shlissel Challah.
Shlissel (Key) Challah: The Loaf of Idolatry?
Jameel discusses the origins of the minhag of Shlissel Challah.
Shlissel (Key) Challah: The Loaf of Idolatry?
The baking of a key inside a bread is a non-Jewish custom which has its foundation in Christian, and possibly even earlier, pagan culture.