Michael Kaminer
By Michael Kaminer
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Food Chef Michael Solomonov Opening 3 New Israeli Restaurants In Philadelphia
As if we needed more reasons to visit – and fress – the dynamic duo of Michael Solomonov and Steve Cook will open three new restaurants in Philadelphia this summer and fall. This month, James Beard Award-winning chef Solomonov and his business partner will launch K’Far, an Israeli bakery and all-day café “inspired by the…
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Food This Holocaust Survivor’s Shabbat Dinner Cooking Videos Are Becoming An Instagram Sensation
Instagram’s most unlikely new star isn’t a twerking pop star or talking cat. She’s a 79-year-old Holocaust survivor in Great Neck, NY, whose Shabbat-dinner cooking videos have become a viral sensation with a celebrity following. Miriam Karimzadeh has had some help, as she’d be the first to admit. Her son, Marc Karimzadeh, is the dapper,…
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Food Meet The Woman Who Started A ‘Refugee-Powered’ Catering Company
Can artisan food change a refugee’s life? Hannah Goldberg thinks so. And through Tanabel, the “refugee-powered” catering and events company she launched last year, the classically trained chef is connecting new Americans and New Yorkers at hot-ticket dinners where immigrants showcase their own recipes. “I went to church dinners as a volunteer, and it was…
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Food Luxe Kosher ‘Reserve Cut’ Opens Concession Stand In Dumbo Food Hall
Kosher foodies don’t have a lot of options at New York’s glitzy new food halls. Cinnamon Snail, a vegan purveyor at Penn Station’s The Pennsy, is an outlier. But that number’s about to double. Center Cut, an offshoot of pricy kosher steakhouse Reserve Cut, is one of 21 vendors at Time Out Market, which opened…
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Food Archaeologists Discover Bronze Age Bagels
You can almost hear the kvetching over these bagels: They’re too small! Oy, so hard! My teeth! Okay – maybe it was grunts, since we’re talking about the Bronze Age. But a team of scientists has discovered 3,000-year-old “remains of small, round dough rings” that bear some striking resemblances to modern-day bagels. According to The…
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The Schmooze Elizabeth Bromstein Walks Like A Refugee — Literally
Elizabeth Bromstein is walking the walk for refugees — literally. The 47-year-old digital marketer, her pianist husband, and their six-year-old daughter journeyed nearly 85 miles on foot from their Toronto home to Niagara Falls, Ontario this month. The goal: Raising money to help resettle refugees being held at the Australian government’s notorious detention center in…
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Food Finally, D.C. Is Getting Another Kosher Eatery, With Einat Admony’s ‘Taim’
Einat Admony’s heading to Washington. No, she’s not running for office, though the popular Balaboosta chef/author would probably outpoll some of the current Democratic hopefuls. Admony and Stefan Nafziger, her husband and business partner, are bringing Middle-Eastern chainlet Taim to our nation’s capital. It’s the first location for the kosher/vegetarian quick-service brand outside Manhattan, and…
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Food ‘F-Factor’s Tanya Zuckerbrot Has One Golden Rule To Get You Through Jewish Holidays Without Gaining Weight
If there’s such a thing as a celebrity dietitian, it’s Tanya Zuckerbrot, the elegant, ebullient creator of the F-Factor Diet — the conventional-wisdom-flouting plan that touts carbs, dining out, and even alcohol as part of weight loss and wellness. You might recognize the 46-year-old Long Island, NY native from her Today Show appearances or Instagram,…
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