noun
- a braided bread traditionally eaten by Jewish people on the Sabbath and holidays
Usage: Jewish cuisine
Examples
- We bought fresh challah from the bakery for Friday night dinner.
- The golden challah was beautifully braided and sprinkled with sesame seeds.
- My grandmother taught me how to make challah from scratch.
- The family blessed the challah before breaking bread together.
- The bakery sells both regular and whole wheat challah.
- She braided the challah dough into an intricate six-strand pattern.