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

Popularized in America by Jews, pickles pack a punch

By Josh Lipowsky, JTAPublished July 1, 2021

TEANECK, N.J. — Happy National Pickle Month.  That's right, if you're a pickle lover, you're in luck. July is national pickle month: a month dedicated to crunchy, super-tasty pickles! Let's be honest, how much do you really appreciate the pickle?...

Photo: David Zimmerman

Borscht Belt lives on at Sammy’s Roumanian in New York City

By Janet Jourman Protzel, Special to the Jewish LightPublished August 17, 2011

After a visit to the Eldridge Synagogue, why not consider a visit to Sammy's Roumanian Steak House, which is also located on New York's Lower East Side? When we went, what we found more than delivered on its reputation for great Jewish food and fun: Chopped...

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