A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light
A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light
A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light
All content by Rachel Gordin Barnett, Lyssa Kligman Harvey
A Southern spread featuring a blintz casserole, Hoppin' John and a "kosher" okra gumbo combines histories of Eastern Europe, the American South and the continent of Africa. (Forrest Clonts)

Our Southern kitchens are where Black and Jewish traditions come together

Rachel Gordin Barnett, Lyssa Kligman Harvey, JTA
Published August 9, 2023
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