Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published December 15, 2024
St. Louis will soon get a new kosher certified bagel shop. Bagels and Bliss is taking over space that previously housed Edible Arrangements at 8151 Delmar Blvd. An opening is planned for late December.
The...
Lior Zaltzman, Kveller
• Published December 15, 2024
This week, comedian and Jewish mom Iliza Shlesinger had actress Mayim Bialik on the first YouTube episode of her podcast, “Ask Iliza Anything,” and rightfully introduced her as everyone’s “favorite...
Jordan Palmer, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published December 2, 2024
Cholent is far more than just a dish; it’s a centuries-old testament to Jewish resilience, creativity, and tradition. As Joanna O’Leary notes in her article, “The Brief History of Cholent”...
(JTA) — TEL AVIV — With no formal training but with all the aplomb of a seasoned chef, Sharona Dahan serves up plate after plate of Moroccan fish — a dish rooted in her family’s culinary traditions...
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Einat Admony, an Israeli chef celebrated for her modern takes on Middle Eastern cuisine, shifts focus at...
For most of Jewish culinary history, anyone seeking to make matzah balls faced one major choice: sinkers or floaters?
In the 20th century, with the advent of home-cooking conveniences, another decision...
Get ready to bake, bond and bring blessings into the world with Loaves of Love, the popular challah baking workshop hosted by Chabad of Chesterfield. On Dec. 11 at 7 p.m., the event will welcome the St....
Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published November 12, 2024
When you open up the new book by Joan Nathan, “My Life in Recipes: Food, Family and Memories,” don’t be surprised if you become hungry.
Many of the recipes are accompanied by stunning photos. After...
By Lilly Gelman, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published November 11, 2024
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When a student of the famous Talmudic sage Rabbi Gamliel doubted the majesty of the World-to-Come,...
By Lauren Markoe, The Forward
• Published October 24, 2024
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At Manny’s deli in Chicago, both Democrats and Republicans stop in...
It was, I thought, a Jewish food writer’s dream assignment. Nearly four years ago, during the first autumn of the COVID pandemic, I sat down (virtually) with food superstar Ina Garten. We discussed Ina...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published September 23, 2024
The Hill, St. Louis' iconic Italian neighborhood, is known for its classic Italian bakeries and family-owned delis—but not as a place you'd expect to find New York-style bagels. That is, until now. Since...