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alcohol
JAJA Tequila’s Maurice Tebele & Martin Hoffstein On Creating A Kosher, High-Quality Tequila
Darren Paltrowitz
November 5, 2019
Shabbat libations cause for concern
Jewish Journal
March 12, 2014
When a group of men can be so drunk that one of them knocks over a toddler into the middle of a busy street and falls flat on his face, it’s time to reassess the impact excessive alcohol consumption is having on our communities.
Schools caution on alcohol during Simchat Torah
Jared Sichel
September 24, 2013
Dozens of men sit around a few tables, humming a soft Chasidic niggun (tune), swaying slowly back and forth, noshing on cold cuts, salads and light snacks. Some are sipping on small cups of vodka. Most wear white dress shirts, black dress pants and a long black coat.
Amy Winehouse died of bulimia, not drugs or alcohol, says her brother
Jewish Journal
June 25, 2013
While the “Amy Winehouse: A Family Portrait” exhibit, opening soon at London’s Jewish Museum, will show the public a different version of the singer’s life than the one we saw in the tabloids, her brother has just come forward with a new angle on how she died.
Pesach without wine
Jewish Journal
March 21, 2013
How can we have Passover without wine? This is a question that is asked of me each year as Passover approaches. I always answer that the blessing is over the fruit of the vine and grape juice is perfectly acceptable. I then ask a different set of questions.
Winehouse died from too much alcohol, second inquest confirms
Jewish Journal
January 8, 2013
Grammy Award-winning singer Amy Winehouse died of consuming too much alcohol, a second inquest into her death confirmed.
Slice of Life: Cider recipes for adults
Jewish Journal
October 24, 2012
When my boys were younger we had hot cider for them and the neighborhood kids after a hard day playing in the leaves. Now that my kids are out of the house and all I’m doing all the raking (yeah, right) I’ve decided to invite other “parents of children too old to do the chores we don’t want to do” over to share stores of epic piles of laundry that engendered shock and awe to all that beheld them.
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