The author of 12 cookbooks looks back on a life of using food to “break down barriers and bring people together.” (JTA) — Joan Nathan had just settled in for a conversation about her most recent book, ...
From matzo ball soup to holiday latkes, Jewish cuisine is a tapestry of history, faith, and family memories. Rooted in ...
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 ...
The morning after Joan Nathan’s 80th birthday party last year — a long-table Palm Springs gathering on the grounds of a hacienda-style compound where Samuel Goldwyn, Lucille Ball and Judy Garland are ...
The first night of the Jewish New Year means families are gathering for feasts around the table. The dishes are often passed down through generations. However, there is one woman who is modernizing ...
When I was growing up, one of the most reliable meals you could count on was the Passover Seder. In our family, my maternal grandparents almost always hosted it for our large family. The dishes never ...