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‘Traditional’ Jewish American foods keep changing, with cookbooks playing an influential role in how Jews mark Rosh Hashana

Judaism possesses an elaborate system that determines what foods Jews can eat and which ones can be eaten together. Rafael Ben-Ari/Photodisc via Getty Images The end of August inaugurated the Hebrew ...
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80 years after Auschwitz, kosher food will be sold in its town of Oświęcim

(JTA) — Eighty years after Auschwitz was liberated from the Nazis, Jews who make a pilgrimage there can eat kosher food. A mile from the concentration camp, visitors will be able to buy packaged, ...
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It Isn’t Yom Kippur Break Fast at My House Without This Egg Casserole

Our family’s approach to Yom Kippur break fast is a Southern one. Many North Americans associate this feast with an array of sweet kugels, bagels with all of the accoutrements, rugelach in every ...
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The Best Jewish Food in NYC, According to a Jewish New Yorker

Being Jewish means always thinking about food—whether it’s for a major or minor holiday, ahead of another Friday (Shabbat) dinner, or you’re simply figuring out where to get your Sunday bagel. There’s ...
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America’s oldest Jewish congregation launches a kosher food pantry on the Upper West Side

(JTA) — On Thanksgiving morning, as volunteers gathered at Congregation Shearith Israel for the synagogue’s 11th annual “packathon,” they also marked a new milestone: Their synagogue was opening a ...
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‘Traditional’ Jewish American foods keep changing, with cookbooks playing an influential role in how Jews mark Rosh Hashana

The end of August inaugurated the Hebrew month of Elul, when Jews all over the world start getting ready for the High Holidays: the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashana followed 10 days later by the Day of ...