Category Archives: Holidays

Toy Drive at Three Brothers Bakery thru 12/13

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Janice Jucker

The Faulk Foundation is sponsoring its fifth annual Christmas Party for the residents of The Bridge this year on Saturday, December 17th from 11:00 a.m. – Noon. We hold an annual toy drive to collect toys for children of all … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Life with Celebration Company!

Posted on September 13, 2011 by zippy

Today, we want to salute the amazing people behind these gorgeous items- our very good friends (and really, extended members of the Three Brothers Bakery family) at Celebration Company. Celebration Company is a unique employment program that provides Jewish adults … Continue reading →

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“Take Our Gingerbread Man On Vacation” – July Winner!

Posted on July 8, 2011 by zippy

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a winner for July! A few weeks ago, our Gingerbread Man plead for you to take him on vacation, and boy, were we blown away by all the responses we received! However, we were especially … Continue reading →

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In Memory of My Dad, the Bomber Navigator and Army Sargeant

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Janice Jucker

Note: I married into the Jucker family. The three brothers and their sister were Holocaust survivors, but this post is about my father, who served in the Army during World War II. Today is Memorial Day, and for the first … Continue reading →

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Three Brothers Bakery Celebrates our 62nd Anniversary with Rye Bread

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Janice Jucker

My father-in-law Sigmund Jucker, one of the Three Brothers and Holocaust survivor. Photo by Mark Seliger* As I write this blog post today, it is Yom Hashoah– more commonly known in America as Holocaust Remembrance Day. This day (and really, … Continue reading →

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Mothers Day Memories

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Janice Jucker

Many of us have great memories of our mothers. I think my first memory of my mother was sitting on the floor with her while she taught me my colors using the crayon box that was really long and flat. … Continue reading →

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Three Brothers Bakery on Food Network’s Outrageous Food!

Posted on April 8, 2011 by zippy

When you are in our line of business, there are few things that say “YOU DID IT!” such as waking up in the morning and knowing that your bakery will have some very important visitors that day… …that is, if … Continue reading →

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Passover with the Jucker Family

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Janice Jucker

I have been in charge of seders for my entire family for the past five years or so, and the guest list has ranged from a 20-person head count to a 50-person head count. I know some of you feel … Continue reading →

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The Story Behind Hamentashen and Why We Eat Them on Purim

Posted on March 15, 2011 by zippy

The season of Purim is a very special one to Three Brothers Bakery. Purim is a holiday that celebrates the deliverance of the Jewish people from Haman the Agagite. Jews and Christians alike may be familiar with the Megillah (the … Continue reading →

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Tradition of the King Cake Trinket

Posted on March 7, 2011 by zippy

Did you happen to bite into a small trinket while enjoying a king cake this year? It’s your lucky day! What is this thing?! Traditionally, small trinkets are baked or placed in a King Cake. These trinkets can be ceramic … Continue reading →

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