Food

For more on Southern Jewish life, check out MyJewishLearning’s Southern & Jewish blog.What makes Southern Jews, Southern Jews? According to ...

This week’s Torah portion commands us to swear off cheeseburgers. Well not exactly. It was the rabbis that created the ...

I’m a historian, and a native Texan, and Jewish; I love food and especially food history. So when those interests ...

If you’ve never lived in the South, you might not be familiar with King Cakes. The brightly colored yellow-green-and-purple treats ...

When I was in Israel this fall, I ended up going to a Sephardic synagogue one Shabbat morning, and served ...

Every January I reflect on the lessons of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel and his good friend Dr. Martin Luther King, ...

Tips on celebrating Hanukkah with a multicultural twist

Most of the Jewish kids I knew growing up partook in a handful of familiar traditions during the holiday season. ...

I was born and raised in a traditional Jewish family in India. My father Dr. Samuel Solomon was a professor ...

Sukkot appears to be one holiday in which the Moroccan and Ashkenazic customs and rituals are fairly similar. We both ...