11th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Settle for bad kosher wine
Jeff Smith
September 18, 2014
Being a Wine Snob can be a burden at times. The expression is a mild pejorative that I wear as a badge of honor.
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Culture
Jules Feiffer’s ‘Kill My Mother’: You’ll Die Laughing
Jonathan Kirsch
September 17, 2014
Last week, I happened to catch the 1971 movie “Little Murders,” adapted by Jules Feiffer from his stage play.
A Jewish conversion, three generations in the making
Kylie Ora Lobell
September 17, 2014
During World War II, Mileva Popovic hid four Jewish families from the Nazis in her home in the former Yugoslavia, now Montenegro. After Mileva’s son Vladimir found out about his family history, he started to learn about Judaism and became fascinated by its teachings.
Israeli-designed device allows paraplegics to walk
Nancy Sokoler Steiner
September 17, 2014
As a result of an automobile accident in 2007, Southern California resident Stephen Wilson was only able to enjoy the outdoors from a seated position in his wheelchair for years.
Free High Holy Days services
Jewish Journal
September 17, 2014
Free High Holy Days services in the L.A. area
Poem: Birthday of the World – A psalm for Rosh Hashanah
Jewish Journal
September 17, 2014
A psalm for Rosh Hashanah
The Kosher Palate sets up shop in South Bay
Jewish Journal
September 17, 2014
When Michele Grant was scouting locations for T.K.P. Provisions, her new kosher restaurant and specialty foods shop, she looked at several neighborhoods with established kosher scenes and large Orthodox populations.
Recipe: The time of year to get your fill of kreplach
Judy Zeidler
September 17, 2014
I am always impressed by the fact that food plays such an important role during the holiest of Jewish holidays, and kreplach — dough wrapped around meat and boiled, fried or baked — is certainly one of these dishes.
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