for Thursday, September 17, 2020

Communities ›

The Bahraini Jewish family making waves around the world

Amy Spiro in Jewish Insider

The article focuses on the Nonoo family, a significant figure in Bahrain's tiny Jewish community, spotlighted by the recent normalization deal between Bahrain and Israel.

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A rabbi’s 3000-mile Turkish odyssey, in the name of kashrut

Forward

Rabbi Mendy Chitrik embarked on a 3000-mile journey across Anatolia, Turkey, this summer to inspect nearly 300 kosher factories, which produce various kosher products like milk powder and dried fruit.

Food ›

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A kosher food magazine thrives amid a boom in home cooking

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider

Fleishigs, a kosher food magazine founded by Shlomo Klein and his wife, has seen a surge in popularity during the pandemic as home cooking gains momentum.

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September 17's Short Reads

Forward Just in time for Rosh Hashanah, mead makes a comeback

Tablet Trying to Make a Living

Lehrhaus The Birthplace of Infertility

Lehrhaus The Iniquity of Inequity

Jewish Review of Books Our Lady in Tehran

Jewish Review of Books American Gods

Jewish Review of Books The Wizard of Words and the Baggy Monster: Rereading Amos Oz’s A Tale of Love and Darkness

Jewish Review of Books A Serious Comedy

Jewish Review of Books Jonah: The Sequels

Jewish Review of Books “With a Wolf in One Eye”: Sutzkever in Israel

Jewish Review of Books Horace Kallen, George Washington, and the Borah Affair

Jewish Review of Books The Mayor and the Massena Blood Libel

Jewish Review of Books Tragedy and Power

Jewish Review of Books All That Is Solid

Jewish Review of Books Letters, Fall 2020

Jewish Review of Books Take Your Son . . .

Jewish Review of Books Ireland and the Promised Land

Jewish Review of Books Belt, Road, and Risk

Jewish Review of Books Crazy Rich Sephardim

Tablet Where to Stream High Holiday Services

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