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Cooking & Food

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Excerpt: Jew-Ish

Jake Cohen
September 1, 2021
Cover of My Mushy Matzah Ball
Fic­tion
My Mushy Matzah Ball
Ari­an­na Brooks
Cover of The Cook and the Rabbi: Recipes and Stories to Celebrate the Jewish Holidays
Cook­book
The Cook and the Rab­bi: Recipes and Sto­ries to Cel­e­brate the Jew­ish Holidays
Zoe Zak
Susan Simon
Cover of 52 Shabbats: Friday Night Dinners Inspired by a Global Jewish Kitchen
Cook­book
52 Shab­bats: Fri­day Night Din­ners Inspired by a Glob­al Jew­ish Kitchen
Faith Kramer
Cover of This is What I Eat: Fun Activities for Mindful Eating
Chil­dren’s
This is What I Eat: Fun Activ­i­ties for Mind­ful Eating
Aliza J. Sokolow
Cover of Bagels, Schmears, and a Nice Piece of Fish: A Whole Brunch of Recipes to Make at Home
Cook­book
Bagels, Schmears, and a Nice Piece of Fish: A Whole Brunch of Recipes to Make at Home
Cathy Bar­row
Cover of 1, 2, 3, Nosh with Me
Chil­dren’s
1, 2, 3, Nosh with Me
Mic­ah Siva
Cover of The Whole Body Reset: The Whole Body Reset: Your Weight-Loss Plan for a Flat Belly, Optimum Health & a Body You'll Love—at Midlife and Beyond
Non­fic­tion
The Whole Body Reset: The Whole Body Reset: Your Weight-Loss Plan for a Flat Bel­ly, Opti­mum Health & a Body You’ll Love — at Midlife and Beyond
Stephen Per­rine
Hei­di Skolnik
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Non­fic­tion
Wis­dom Grows In My Garden
Paul Plotkin
Cover of Can You Be Alone With a Bowl of Chocolate?: Strengthening Healthy Food Choices
Non­fic­tion
Can You Be Alone With a Bowl of Choco­late?: Strength­en­ing Healthy Food Choices
Irene Berman-Levine
Cover of To Boldly Grow: Finding Joy, Adventure, and Dinner in Your Own Backyard
Non­fic­tion
To Bold­ly Grow: Find­ing Joy, Adven­ture, and Din­ner in Your Own Backyard
Tamar Haspel
Cover of Prep + Rally: An Hour of Prep a Week of Delicious Meals
Cook­book
Prep + Ral­ly: An Hour of Prep a Week of Deli­cious Meals
Dini Klein
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Non­fic­tion
Bab­ka, Boulou, & Blintzes: Jew­ish Choco­late Recipes from around the World
Michael Lev­en­thal
Essay

Excerpt — Sephar­di: Cook­ing the History

Hélène Jawhara Piñer
June 28, 2021
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Cook­book
Recipes for a New Begin­ning: Tran­syl­van­ian Jew­ish Sto­ries of Life, Hunger, and Hope
Kinga Júlia Király
Cover of Gazoz: The Art of Making Magical, Seasonal Sparkling Drinks
Cook­book
Gazoz: The Art of Mak­ing Mag­i­cal, Sea­son­al Sparkling Drinks
Adeena Suss­man
Ben­ny Briga
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