2nd Avenue Deli
In Hospitality, Haimish Is Hot: Why Are Hotels Turning To Jewish Delis?
Why are hotels turning to Jewish delis for Is ‘haimish’ suddenly hot in hospitality?
The Best Jewish Delis In New York
Here are the nominees for Forward Food Choice Award for best Jewish deli.
How Do You Spell 'Knaidel'?
Arvind Mahankali, the 13-year-old Indian-American winner of this year’s National Spelling Bee, may have never noshed on a ‘knaidel.’ But he sure knows how to spell the Yiddish word.
Q&A: Jeremy Lebewohl on the New 2nd Avenue Deli
New York has its fair share of iconic Jewish delicatessens — there’s Katz’s, Carnegie, and even the new, hipper Mile End in Brooklyn — but there’s only one kosher deli that stands up to the others: The 2nd Avenue Deli.
Second Ave. Deli Vs. Heart Attack Grill: Who Owns the Triple Bypass?
Who can tell the difference between a “Triple Bypass Burger” and a “Triple Bypass Sandwich?” Everyone can, according to the owners of the legendary 2nd Avenue Deli.
Mixing Bowl: Pastrami Galore, Rugelach Added to Dictionary, Libyan Jewish Cuisine
This month’s issue of Saveur focuses on all variates sandwiches and of course takes a look at the great Katz’s deli. They share Katz’s recipe for chopped liver and a great video on the 2nd Avenue Deli’s pastrami.
Mixing Bowl: McFalafel Debuts, Kashering a Nazi Kitchen, Whole-Wheat Matzo Pancakes
After working as the White House’s “ethics czar,” Norm Eisen, son of a holocaust surivor, will take over the post of Ambassador to the Czech Republic, says NPR. The Ambassador who keeps kosher, will kasher his new kitchen, in a home that once served as Nazi Headquarters for the region.
Ghosts of Knishes Past
I’m dressing as a knish for Halloween. And it’s not just for kitsch value.
Mixing Bowl: Hazon Food Conference, Kosher Vegan Burgers at Denny's
Join Jewish farmers, rabbis, nutritionists, chefs and foodies to explore the dynamic interplay of food, Jewish traditions and contemporary life at Hazon’s 5th Annual Food Conference this Winter.
New York's Collective Mouth Watering, Stomach Growling — We Want Our 2nd Ave. Deli!
The Big Apple has been in a funk ever since the famed 2nd Avenue Deli closed its doors two years ago. Now, as the Forward just reported, it’s set to reopen, on 33rd Street between Lexington and Third Avenue. (It may be a slightly ridiculous location for the 2nd Avenue Deli, but I’m not complaining, since it’s only a block from the Forward’s offices.)