Rosalyn Yalow: The First Orthodox Jewish Woman to Win A Nobel Prize
On short winter Fridays, she sometimes cooked her Shabbos chicken soup in her lab, on a Bunsen burner.
Inside Dubai’s Jewish Community & Other Orthodox Jews in the News
Their Mission: Prepare 1,500 Kosher Meals, Send to Antarctica It seemed like a dream job for a young Montreal caterer: provide all the meals for what was billed as the first organized kosher Antarctica cruise. When the American tour operator contacted Shua Lurie of L’Orchidée Traiteur, a kosher catering company in Montreal, about eight months […]
What it’s Like to Celebrate Chanukah at Google
What’s it like to be Jewish and work at Google? While the holidays are often celebrated by the “Jewglers,” as they are known, Chanukah is particularly special. Google itself has shared photos from its offices in New York, Tel Aviv, Mountain View and Dublin, showing employees celebrating the holiday. Menorahs are displayed, made of cool […]
Kosher Chopped All Stars: The Competition!
In advance of our All Stars Announcement next week, we wanted to get the excitement going by releasing this video of the 5th Orthodox Jewish All Stars’ Kosher Chopped All Stars Competition! Tune in next week for the incoming class of Orthodox Jewish All Stars! Host – Naomi Nachman of The Aussie Gourmet Cooking Coach […]
Why Healthy Food Is the Biggest Trend at This Year’s Kosherfest
Whether you’re a healthy food lover, on a diet, gluten free, becoming a clean eater or need to change your habits for medical reasons, the kosher food industry is offering hot new products with you in mind. Debuting today at Kosherfest, the annual convention for the kosher food service industry, these are some outstanding, innovative […]
This Woman’s Grandmother Aided Nazis, Then She Became A Jew
In the 1940’s, Vered Ben Sa’adon’s Dutch grandmothers grew up close to one another in terms of distance, yet were living worlds apart. As teenagers, one of them hid from the Nazis while the other aided them. Like Anne Frank, her paternal grandmother, Liesje de Vries, not only lived in hiding for years, she also wrote […]
