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    Cooking & Food

    Essay

    Choco­late chip cook­ies: CCC? Sisisi!

    Yes­ter­day, Lévana Kirschen­baum blogged about domes­tic dis­putes and gourmet food. She will be blog­ging all week for the Jew­ish Book…
    Lev­ana Kirschenbaum
    June 7, 2011
    Essay

    Wel­come to our Venus-Mars home!

    Lévana Kirschen­baum is the author of the forth­com­ing The Whole Foods Kosher Kitchen: Glo­ri­ous Meals Pure and Sim­ple (June 22nd). She will be blog­ging all…
    Lev­ana Kirschenbaum
    June 6, 2011
    Essay

    Mem­o­ry, Scent, and My Mother

    Ear­li­er this week, Mol­ly Birn­baum wrote about her first writ­ing teacher and the scent of Passover. She has been blog­ging all week for Jew­ish…
    Mol­ly Birnbaum
    May 13, 2011
    Essay

    The Scent of Passover

    On Mon­day, Mol­ly Birn­baum wrote about her first writ­ing teacher. She will be blog­ging all week for the Jew­ish Book…
    Mol­ly Birnbaum
    May 11, 2011
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    Book Cov­er of the Week: Kosher Chinese

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterCom­ing in July from Hen­ry Holt, Kosher Chi­nese: Liv­ing, Teach­ing, and Eat­ing with China’s Oth­er Bil­lion (Michael Levy): …
    Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
    May 10, 2011
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    Book Cov­er of the Week: From the Jew­ish Heartland

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterEllen F. Stein­berg and Jack H. Prost’s From the Jew­ish Heart­land: Two Cen­turies of Mid­west Food­ways , com­ing from Uni­ver­si­ty…
    Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
    May 6, 2011
    Essay

    Turk­ish Cof­fee for the Crown Prince

    Ear­li­er this week, Rey­na Sim­ne­gar, the author of Per­sian Food from the Non-Per­sian Bride: And Oth­er Sephardic Kosher Recipes You Will Love, wrote…
    Rey­na Simnegar
    March 18, 2011
    Essay

    Miss Venezuela Material

    On Mon­day, Rey­na Sim­ne­gar, the author of Per­sian Food from the Non-Per­sian Bride: And Oth­er Sephardic Kosher Recipes You Will Love, wrote about Sephardim…
    Rey­na Simnegar
    March 16, 2011
    Essay

    Sephardim Strike Back!

    Rey­na Sim­ne­gar is the author of the recent­ly pub­lished Per­sian Food from the Non-per­sian Bride: And Oth­er Sephardic Kosher Recipes You Will Love. She will be…
    Rey­na Simnegar
    March 14, 2011
    Essay

    Mak­ing Kosher Food Is an All-Night Affair

    Ear­li­er this week, Sue Fishkoff wrote about watch­ing a goat slaugh­tered and peo­ple who only keep kosher on hol­i­days. She is the author…
    Sue Fishkoff
    November 5, 2010
    Essay

    Get­ting Close to Your Food is Hard­er When Meat is Involved

    On Mon­day, Sue Fishkoff wrote about peo­ple who only keep kosher on hol­i­days. She is the author of Kosher Nation: Why More and More of America’s Food…
    Sue Fishkoff
    November 3, 2010
    Essay

    The Allure of Kosher Food for the Jew­ish Holidays

    Sue Fishkoff is the author of Kosher Nation: Why More and More of America’s Food Answers to a High­er Author­i­ty. She will be blog­ging all week for…
    Sue Fishkoff
    November 1, 2010
    Essay

    Hun­gry for Hungary

    Post­ed by Dani CrickmanToday marks one week until our Twit­ter Book Club with Julie Orringer, author of The Invis­i­ble Bridge. The book is full of all sorts of…
    Dani Crick­man
    October 19, 2010
    Essay

    The Good, The Bad and the Delicious

    Ear­li­er this week Stacey Bal­lis wrote about Rosh Hashanah cook­ing and fast­ing on Yom Kip­pur for the Vis­it­ing Scribe. Her newest…
    Stacey Bal­lis
    September 3, 2010
    Essay

    Why Do They Call it Fast­ing When it Goes SO SLOW?

    On Mon­day, Stacey Bal­lis wrote about Rosh Hashanah cook­ing. Her newest book, Good Enough to Eat, is now available.As I men­tioned before, my Judaism,…
    Stacey Bal­lis
    September 1, 2010
    Essay

    A Sweet New Year

    Stacey Bal­lis‘ newest book, Good Enough to Eat, will be avail­able Sep­tem­ber 7th. Check back all week for more deli­cious posts from Stacey for the Jew­ish Book…
    Stacey Bal­lis
    August 30, 2010
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