“We’re here today celebrating the joy of Judaism, the joy of community, the joy of the culture, and the joy of the ceremony.” “We wanted to bring positivity and Jewish joy into the world and into your eyes,” Back said. Silverman, who baked a variety of loaves ranging from cookies and cream to apple fritter, said that Jewish culture unites people of all practicing levels. It’s Arab culture but also Israeli culture.’” People protesting outside of the Jewish Culture Festival.