Nearly 200 western NC women unite for mega challah bake ahead of Rosh Hashanah

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Nearly 200 women from across western North Carolina gathered Sunday at the Country Club of Asheville for a community-wide mega challah bake.

The event, hosted by the Asheville Jewish Women’s Circle, gave attendees of all skill levels a chance to learn how to make challah — the traditional Jewish bread — ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, which begins in September.

Organizers said the gathering also celebrated 20 years of the Jewish Women’s Circle…

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