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A truck of kosher knishes and matzo ball soup rolls into New York

JL;DR SUMMARY Manischewitz, the iconic kosher brand, has launched a new venture with the "Deli on Wheels," an orange food truck serving classic Jewish dishes like matzo ball soup, knishes, and franks in blankets. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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KosherJewish CultureJewish FoodNew YorkKnishManischewitzMatzo Ball SoupJake RetzlaffFood TruckDeli On Wheels

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New York City, New York, United States
"Enter the Manischewitz Deli on Wheels, an orange truck set to serve up rugelach, hot dogs and even vegetarian egg rolls, filling a need for hungry New Yorkers whod rather not take a number at a brick and mortar delicatessen."
New Jersey, United States
"With a citywide license, and a schedule posted at the beginning of every week starting after Passover (Manischewitz is now in its matzo crunch time), the mobile deli plans to drive to college campuses and food festivals and perform demos at supermarkets across New York and New Jersey."

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