The Medicine of the Mythic

The period of mourning leading up to Tisha B'Av brings us into a space where the pain of the past can be touched — and transformed. 

What Is Chocolate Phosphate and Why Is It So Jewish?

As nostalgic as its New York cousin, the egg cream.

Bava Batra 32

Possession is nine-tenths of the law.

Latkes, Latkes, Latkes

–Malayasian Latkes. (J.) -Judy Bart Kancigor tells “the real secret of my very crisp latkes…Use a serving spoon to scoop ...

Green Latkes

A more nutritious take on latkes.

This Easy Rice Dish Is a Sephardi Staple

Arroz kon tomat (aka tomato rice) has a long Jewish history.

Latke Alternatives

I love potatoes and I love most things fried, but honestly, I have a hard time getting down with latkes. ...

Potato Latkes

A recipe for potato pancakes.

Latkes for Breakfast?

I love Hanukkah, but more than celebrating the holiday with friends and family, I relish the excuse to break out ...