How to still have your traditions — and eat them too
One of the most important parts of the holidays is the traditions we have. This is where we put the tree. This is what we eat at Thanksgiving dinner. This is who cooks which dish. This is where we place the menorah. This year, many of us are choosing not to celebrate the end of the year holidays in order to protect our loved ones from the Covid-19 virus. And it feels like most of those traditions a getting lost as a result.
It sucks. It sucks a lot. If there was ever a year that we needed the comfort of family and tradition, it’s this one. Seriously — 2020 can’t end quickly enough.
But rather than getting bummed out about the fact that you won’t be able to join your family for Christmas dinner or that you’ll miss out on your mom’s famous matzoh ball soup, why not take the opportunity to get creative? And, even better, why not figure out how to still have your traditions — and eat them too.
So in order to protect our loved ones and our communities during this end of year holiday season, here are seven tips on how to host a virtual holiday this year.
1. Have a Zoom dinner
It’s the most obvious one, so I’m listing it first: If you really want to make sure you can share the holidays with your loved ones this year, you’re going to have to arrange a Zoom dinner. I know, I know — we’re all sick of Zoom. But you might be surprised by how nice it is to “hang ..
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