How Ilhan Omar inspired one Orthodox Jewish woman to start wearing a headscarf
by Rachel Wizenfeld LOS ANGELES (JTA) — While spending Shabbat recently at a beachy resort in Southern California, I found myself toying with the idea…
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Traditional Hungarian Crepes: A thinned-out version of the French
by Jeremy Salamon This recipe originally appeared on The Nosher. Palascinata, Hungary’s take on the crepe, are slightly thinner than the French version, thanks to…
Israeli Couscous Pilaf: A toasty, fragrant and fresh side dish
by Lynda Balslev This recipe originally appeared on The Nosher. Israeli couscous, known in Israel as ptitim, which means “flakes” in Hebrew, is a pearl-shaped,…
‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ season 3 gets trailer
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — The third season of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” finally has an official trailer, and fans are kvelling. In the trailer…
Kevin Pillar settles into a new team and the Jewish baseball spotlight
by Gabe Stutman SAN FRANCISCO (J. The Jewish News of Northern California via JTA) — For a professional athlete, Kevin Pillar is disarmingly open. Pillar, one of…