A good shawarma has the potential to be the best thing you will ever eat but a bad shawarma recipe will send you running to the hills. Perfecting shawarma is an art that many of Jerusalem’s street vendors haven’t...
Read More →Every time I step into The Milky Way in Los Angeles’s Pico Robertson neighborhood, I feel like I have entered a vacuum of tranquility. The hustle and bustle of Los Angeles stays outside as the...
Read More →Offer me dukkah or candy, and I will take the dukkah. I have been using this ingredient in everything since I bought out the entire supply at my local Trader Joes, and between you and...
Read More →A Jewish wedding is rich with traditions that begin as soon as a couple announce their engagement. Throw in the customs and preferences that have been celebrated by the families of the bride and groom...
Read More →The Jewish holiday of Purim is just around the corner and it’s a holiday that I have always enjoyed. There’s a carnival spirit in the air and communities come together to honor the holiday and...
Read More →I can get lost for hours browsing the shelves of book stores but unless I am flying alone or reading a bedtime story to our son, it’a rare that I get the chance to read,...
Read More →A couple of months ago, I learned Mrs Smith was to retire. Mrs Smith taught me when I was young, perhaps five or six years old, and not for more than a year or two...
Read More →This wasn’t a planned recipe. This was a late night dinner that happened to be awesome. Wednesday night is usually grocery night in our home, and this week was no exception. Somewhere between an emergency...
Read More →
Comments