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Culture
Eyal Shani’s Recipe for Kosher Cuisine: Wild, Bold and Full of Life
Ayala Or-El
September 3, 2026
The Beverly Hills menu features some of Malka’s best-known dishes, including the Queen Malka Schnitzel, Branzino Hraime, onglet served with roasted white peaches and Israeli-style hummus.
A Festive French Roast
Sharon Gomperts and Rachel Emquies Sheff
September 3, 2026
One of my favorite things to cook for the Jewish holidays is a beautiful French roast. It’s so very festive and is perfect to feed a hungry crowd.
The Genius of the Marx Brothers
Paul Socken
September 3, 2026
Like the greatest satirists, such as Jonathan Swift and Mark Twain, they chose comedy over accusation to mock the folly of society and add levity to dark times. But their aim was not levity alone.
Tovah Feldshuh on Israel’s Critics, Her Career and ‘Tovah,’ a New Documentary
Ryan Torok
September 1, 2026
Feldshuh said the documentary has provided an opportunity to look back on a career she has never been particularly interested in viewing as finished.
Sinai Rabbis Publish Guide to Help Clergy Navigate Unimaginable Loss
Ryan Torok
August 26, 2026
For the authors, that legacy embodies the book’s central message: that even in the face of unbearable loss, compassion, presence and community can help transform grief into an enduring act of care.
Before Auschwitz: The Forgotten Nazi Program That Paved the Way for the Holocaust
Ayala Or-El
August 26, 2026
This is where the Holocaust story begins – not in the gas chambers of Auschwitz, but earlier, with the Nazi regime’s Aktion T4 program, a state-sponsored campaign to murder people with disabilities.
From Balaboosta to CookUnity: Chef Einat Admony Shares Her Food Across the U.S.
Ayala Or-El
August 26, 2026
Long before shakshuka became a brunch staple and Israeli restaurants multiplied across the city, Admony was introducing New Yorkers to the flavors she had grown up with in Israel.
Nature’s Candy: A Sweet Fig, Date and Nut Cake
Sharon Gomperts and Rachel Emquies Sheff
August 26, 2026
Baking this cake brought back the memories of Friday nights and holiday gatherings at my parents’ home.
Israel Has No Shortage of Biomedical Startups, but Where Are the Global Companies?
David Adler
August 26, 2026
This may be Israel’s blind spot. The system is exceptionally good at creating biomedical startups but not equally optimized for turning the strongest of them into enduring global companies.
New Articles
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Thane Rosenbaum
October 4, 2026
Will Sept. 30 Go Down in History Like Oct. 7?
David Suissa
October 3, 2026
This Just Makes It Worse
Julie Heiman
October 2, 2026
Oct. 7 Makes Me Grateful for the Secular Calendar
David Suissa
October 2, 2026
October 7th and the Secret of Simchat Torah
Chaim Steinmetz
October 2, 2026