People who want to learn more about Yiddish culture can now sign up for several online courses at YIVO. The classes will be taught in English. In the course “Seasons in Yiddish Song,” the Yiddish ...

As many of you know, the Forverts (the Forward’s Yiddish section) has produced dozens of cooking demos featuring Eastern European Jewish recipes over the years, beginning in 2010. The video clips are ...

Often referred to as "the godmother of Jewish cooking," award-winning author and food writer Joan Nathan recently released her 12th cookbook, "My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories" (Knopf).

Schwartz (Arthur Schwartz's New York City Food) breathes life into Yiddish cooking traditions now missing from most cities' main streets as well as many Jewish tables. His colorful stories are so ...

“Kugels & Collards: Stories of Food, Family, and Tradition in Jewish South Carolina” (University of South Carolina Press, $36.99) by Rachel Gordin Barnett and Lyssa Kligman Harvey is a multicultural ...

“King Solomon’s Table: A Culinary Exploration of Jewish Cooking from Around the World” by Joan Nathan, Alfred A. Knopf, $35, 383 pages, hardcover One of my fondest memories is the night I met ...

Much like storytelling, traditional Jewish recipes are passed down from generation to generation. They are enjoyed at family meals as well as at important and sacred holidays. “We are passionate about ...

The morning after Joan Nathan’s 80th birthday party last year — a long-table Palm Springs gathering on the grounds of a hacienda-style compound where Samuel Goldwyn, Lucille Ball and Judy Garland are ...

The first episode of the Emmy-winning comedy "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" takes place the night before Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. As Joel Maisel is packing to leave his family, ...

A lot has changed in Jake Cohen’s life since he finished filming his first TV show, a cooking show that incorporates but does not solely focus on his Jewish identity. “Since we recorded, I have split ...