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Jewish Cookbooks--In time for the holidays

With the high holidays beginning next week, a book caught my attention. Its title at first startled me—Recipes Remembered: A Celebration of Survival, “remarkable stories and authentic recipes of Holocaust survivors.” Was [...]

Posted On : Sep, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Cookbook author Joan Nathan coming to the Jewish Book Festiv...

Award-winning cookbook author Joan Nathan "always felt that cooking is the time to tell stories." And she is, indeed, a storyteller. She doesn't start with "Once upon a time," and Prince Charming doesn't ride [...]

Posted On : Oct, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Where to look for Jewish cookbook page-turners

The best of the new crop of Jewish-themed cookbooks feature topics ranging from the ingredients of ancient Israel to the food eaten by Lower East Side immigrants to Jewish cooking in France, according to local booksellers and Judaica mer [...]

Posted On : Oct, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

The Love Rabbi lifts the veil on Jewish sex

Los Angeles - With his shaggy beard and black garb Rabbi Shmuley Boteach is no-one's idea of a sex god. But for years the ultra-orthodox Jewish religious leader has been making headlines in the United States and around the world with his su [...]

Posted On : Jul, 08 2008 | Comments : 0

Featured Book Review: The Mascot: Unraveling the Mystery of ...

A Jewish Nazi? Just reading the title with those two incompatible words, and one can see why this book has been published and pushed. If you think you’ve heard all the stories involving World War II, well clearly you haven’t.O [...]