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Before the Holocaust, Dnipro, a city in eastern...
Create TV is launching a national video contest designed to seek hosts for a digital lifestyle series. Nine PBS Create airs 24/7 over the air on channel 9.4 and on Spectrum 184.
This year, the Create...
These Passover Pancake Noodles are Better Than Matzah Balls
Last April, as the pandemic raged in my area, I opened my front door to my dear friend Natalie, who literally threw at me from a distance a...
Bill Motchan, Special For The Jewish Light
• Published March 14, 2022
When we checked in on Righteous Road last September, the distiller had just added two new spirits to its lineup. There’s the original Righteous Seven liqueur, its more intense barrel reserve, and The...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published March 14, 2022
When it comes to drinking on Purim, the Talmud clearly understood what the scroll of Esther was all about. In practically every chapter of the Megillah, someone is imbibing heavily at a drinking party....
These hamantaschen are a fun and unique crowd-pleaser that will surely have people going back for seconds and thirds. They have a golden pretzel exterior, everything-bagel spice topping and a smoky hot...
Carly Pildis, The Forward
• Published March 13, 2022
Purim always sneaks up on me.
I find myself relaxing in post-Chanukah bliss, drinking cocoa with no holidays on the horizon. Then the snow melts and BAM! Time to get ready for Purim! Time to get organized...
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If Purim and St. Patrick’s Day, which both fall...
(New York Jewish Week via JTA) — Nothing seemed so Jewish as a box of Entenmann’s cake or cookies.
“All of the Jews I know bought Entenmann’s,” wrote Nancy Kalikow Maxwell, in her 2019 book...
SONYA SANFORD, My Jewish Learning
• Published March 8, 2022
Matzah Ball Pho
Pho (pronounced fuh) is a traditional Vietnamese soup that was popularized around the world by Vietnamese refugees fleeing the Vietnam War and its aftermath. Pho Ga is the chicken noodle...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published March 7, 2022
In a statement from Jewish owner Yuri Shefler, Stoli® Group, in direct response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, announced the vodka will exclusively be sold and marketed as Stoli. The three driving...
HARLEY HAMMERMAN, Special For The Jewish Light
• Published March 6, 2022
There is an amazing website called Lost Tables, dedicated to celebrating the restaurants of our past. We are partnering with the site’s creator Harley Hammerman and celebrating these wonderful stories....