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Russ & Daughters celebrates 111 years of Jewish New York history with a new cookbook

JL;DR SUMMARY Russ & Daughters, an iconic Jewish appetizing institution in New York, celebrates its 111-year history with the release of a new cookbook, "Russ & Daughters: 100 Years of Appetizing." 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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Jewish CuisineCovid 19 PandemicFamily BusinessNew York HistoryCookbookRuss & DaughtersJewish StorytellingNiki Russ FedermanJosh Russ TupperAshkenazi Traditions

Places mentioned

New York, United States
"Russ & Daughters, the Lower East Sides iconic appetizing institution"
Brooklyn, New York, United States
"additional Russ & Daughters locations at Hudson Yards and the Brooklyn Navy Yard"
Oregon, United States
"People want to connect to Russ & Daughters even if they are at home in Oregon."
Strzyov, Subcarpathia, Poland
"tracing their roots from the shtetl of Strzyov, Poland to the opening of the store in New York in 1914"
California, United States
"salmon that was caught on the West Coast, filleted, packed in salt"
New York, United States
"eventually became full partners. Over the decades, Russ & Daughters expanded their product line"
Los Angeles, California, United States
"speaking engagements in other cities, including Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Miami and Washington, D.C."
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
"speaking engagements in other cities, including Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Miami and Washington, D.C."
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
"speaking engagements in other cities, including Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Miami and Washington, D.C."
Miami, Florida, United States
"speaking engagements in other cities, including Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Miami and Washington, D.C."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"speaking engagements in other cities, including Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Miami and Washington, D.C."

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