The Ultimate Rosh Hashanah Challah Guide: Top Recipes and Baking Tips

Ben Shai's ultimate guide to the perfect challah includes all the essential rules and tips to ensure that from now on, everyone will want challah only from you every Rosh Hashanah. This recipe by Keren Agam has already garnered over 400,000 views, and a quick glance at the user comments below is enough to understand that this is truly an exceptional challah.

Featured Challah Recipes for the Holiday

Classic Shishi Cloud Challahs: Keren's famous floured challah.
Festive Honey Challah: A sweet, uniquely shaped challah that is easy to make and impossible to stop snacking on, courtesy of Aviva.
Built-In Chocolate Challah: Is it an appetizer? Is it a dessert? It is a challah with chocolate built right in, and that is all you need to know.
Adikush's Nutella Challah: Another dessert challah using Nutella or any spread you love.
Sweet Cheese Pastry Challah: Yet another sweet creation that doubles as a dessert.
Black and White Challah: Created by the incredibly talented pastry chef Lior Mashiach.
Sweet Jerusalem Bagel Challah: Keren Agam's famous Jerusalem bagel challah, adapted into a sweet holiday version.
Brioche Challah: The undisputed queen of the holiday table.
Parmesan and Basil Challah: A wonderful challah recipe by Erez Komrovsky that connects with higher realms, yielding 6 medium or 3 large challahs.
Stuffed Meat Challah: A savory option by Ron Yohananov.
Pull-Apart Garlic Challah: Another aromatic creation by Ron Yohananov infused with garlic.