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Unorthodox Cooking: Ex-Hasidic Jew Heralds Shift in Food TV
Joshie Berger's struggle to embrace non-kosher foods, win a reality cooking competition, and redefine Jewish identity
The Food Network
Joshie Berger's struggle to embrace non-kosher foods, win a reality cooking competition, and redefine Jewish identity
Katie Stoops
Joan Nathan's Quiches, Kugels, and Couscous looks beyond—and sometimes reinterprets—bistro classics to uncover a little-known cuisine's recipes and stories
Sophie Barbasch
Minutes from Brooklyn's Hasidic community, a new Jewish-owned restaurant features transgressive treats
Photo by Sophie Barbasch
Pickle Day on Manhattan's Lower East Side celebrates the food's history--and helps secure its future.
Israel's ultra-Orthodox health official won't acknowledge the flu's un-Kosher origins and insists on calling it "Mexican flu." But there are implications beyond a simple name change: a risk of broader infection.
Photo by Mykl Roventine/Flickr CC
The bitter struggle, filled with smear campaigns and in-fighting, began over competing for kosher certification for chocolate but, in the end, would determine whether kosher food in America would be about religion--or about business.
Screenshot of www.bartonscandy.com/
No more Almond Kisses! Or any other Barton's chocolates--the iconic company is another recession victim.
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