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Top 4 Jewish Children’s Books
Reading for children is essential for so many reasons. From helping to increase intelligence to expanding imagination and creativity, making Jewish children’s books a mainstay of the Jewish family is one of the most beneficial things parents can institute. From books about Jewish history to Jewish foods and Beyond, there are a multitude of great book options for Jewish …
The Changing Landscape Of Kosher Meat & Dairy Alternatives
Kosher food has made some tremendous advances in the last few decades. Those who keep kosher are now free to choose from practically every ethnic cuisine and culinary style while still maintaining strict kosher dietary laws. Dishes that previously went utterly untouched by adherents to kosher dietary laws are now finding a way into the …
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Harvard Enhances Kosher Dining Options in Response to Antisemitism Task Force Recommendations
Harvard University has significantly expanded its kosher dining options, enhancing the culinary experience for students who observe Jewish dietary laws. Now, students will have hot kosher meals for lunch and dinner six days a week at the Hillel dining hall at Harvard, as well as two undergraduate dining halls — Annenberg Hall and Pforzheimer House. …
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Blue Moon Hotel & Sweet Dreams Cafe: Heritage Under Siege Amid Controversy and Community Support
In the heart of New York City’s Lower East Side, the Blue Moon Hotel and its Sweet Dreams Bakery Cafe have become the center of a heated controversy. Owned by Randy Settenbrino, the son of an Italian father and Russian Jewish mother, the hotel is a cherished landmark that is celebrated for preserving the cultural …
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Kolkata’s Iconic 122-Year-Old Jewish Nahoum & Sons Bakery Removes Chicken And Keeps Shabbat
Nestled in the vibrant New Market of Kolkata, Nahoum & Sons is a beloved Jewish bakery that has been a cornerstone of the city’s culinary scene for 122 years. Founded in 1902 by Nahoum Israel Mordecai, a Baghdadi Jew, this iconic establishment has garnered nearly 5,000 reviews, a testament to its enduring popularity and cultural …
A Culinary Journey Through The Best Kosher Restaurants In The World
Kosher dining has become a global culinary adventure, offering a spectrum of flavors that adhere to Jewish dietary laws while satisfying diverse palates. From the sun-soaked streets of Miami to the historic avenues of Paris, kosher restaurants are thriving, providing unique dining experiences. As part of our ongoing “Best of Kosher” series, we have journeyed …
Top 10 Best Brooklyn Kosher Restaurants
Brooklyn is arguably the most “hip” borough of New York City and also one of the most diverse from a Jewish perspective. By extension, Brooklyn has a plethora of eclectic, great kosher restaurants to offer. As part of our ongoing “Best of Kosher” series, our ranking of the top 10 best Brooklyn kosher restaurants illustrates …
Top 10 Best Manhattan Kosher RestaurantsÂ
While several cities around the globe, such as Lakewood, Miami, Paris, and Jerusalem, offer an exciting and dynamic kosher restaurant landscape, Manhattan is still the mecca of kosher food. After all, “the city that never sleeps” has deep roots in terms of Jewish immigrants settling in Manhattan at the beginning of the 20th century and …
Eyal Shani Expands His Culinary Empire: Malka Heads to Florida and Miznon Lands in New Jersey
Israeli Michelin-starred chef Eyal Shani is expanding his culinary footprint in the United States with new locations for his renowned restaurants, Malka and Miznon. Shani, celebrated for his innovative approach to Israeli cuisine, has already made a significant impact in New York City with his kosher restaurant Malka and the Broadway location of Miznon, both …
From Boom to Bust: The Rise and Fall of Patis Bakery as It Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
A once seemingly thriving kosher French-themed boulangerie, Patis, is now crumbling under the weight of its own rapid expansion, illustrated by its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. With multiple locations sprouting across New York and New Jersey, Patis initially captured hearts with its promise of artisanal flair. However, the swift scaling up, combined with a controversial …