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Could my love of oysters actually be kosher?
At the turn of the 20th century, rabbis argued that bivalves were OK to eat — which is good news for a Jewish oyster shucker like me
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We are living in Peak Latke, and I think I know why
Food is our safe space
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Recipes How to make quick and easy Sephardi pumpkin patties for Hanukkah
Sephardi Jews have been turning pumpkin into fritters, pastries and patties for centuries. These quick bimuelos de kalavasa bring that history — and a nutrient-packed twist — to your Hanukkah table
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The challah that changed everything: Tracing Jewish baking back to Poland
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Culture For 110 years, a proudly Jewish family has been a treasured purveyor of pork
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Harlem’s queen of Ethiopian Jewish cuisine knows that the histories of Jews and Africans are inseparable
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Looking Forward Katz’s Deli is a mecca for food influencers — it kills me to see them butcher its good name
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Culture Like Jews of yore, huddled masses gather upon an island, yearning to breathe free and eat good food
On Governors Island, The Great Nosh reimagined the classics and provided a break from the tsuris
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In gentrified Manhattan, one Jewish luncheonette strives to keep the faith (except for the bacon part)
S&P, a nearly 100-year-old lunch counter, serves up sandwiches and old-school charm with none of the frills
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Culture Schmear campaign: Andrew Cuomo’s bacon bagel blunder bothers NY Jews
Cuomo orders a ‘bacon, cheese and egg on an English muffin’
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Yiddish כ׳בענק נאָך די סעקולערע ייִדן פֿון אַמאָלLonging for the way secular Jews used to be
מײַן פֿעטער האָט נישט געהיט שבת אָדער כּשרות אָבער ווען ער האָט אָפּגעריכט דעם סדר האָט ער געקלונגען ווי אַ פֿרומער ייִד.
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דאָס רייכערן פּאַפּיראָסן יום־טובֿ האָט צונויפֿגעבראַכט מענטשן
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