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This carrot kugel tastes like carrot cake. Because it is so simple to prepare, it will add to your holiday meal without adding to your holiday workload. Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour Ingredients: * 2 cups grated carrots * 3 tablespoons orange juice * 1 cup margarine, softened * 1/2 cup brown Continue Reading »
On Tuesday of this week, we were in attendance for the New York City Police Department’s annual pre-Rosh Hashanah briefing. Hundreds of Jews attend- mostly to glom down the free and very tasty kosher bagels, spreads and pastries, including chocolate ruggies to die for. Prior to the start of the festivities, a major source of Continue Reading »
Lately, every other article we read seems to be about the crisis of a looming meat shortage before Rosh Hashanah. We were in one butcher store famous for its already high prices the other day. There was no shortage of meat. On the other hand, prices were obscene. We were stunned at the prices and Continue Reading »
This is one of our yom tov faves. It really leaves people raving! Cabbage and Peach Slaw Ingredients DRESSING 1/8 ts Pepper 2 tb Light mayonnaise SLAW 1 tb Cider vinegar 1 bag of cole slaw mix (cabbage and carrots, etc) 2 ts Dijon mustard 1 lg Peach, diced 1/4 ts Salt Instructions for Cabbage Continue Reading »
You have to admire Rabbi Lipshutz (see our immediate past posting). He lets neither truth or fact get in the way of his diatribe. Like so many others who schrei gevald, the rabbi would have us believe that the attack on Agriprocessors is an attack on the very essence of Kashruth. Nothing could be further Continue Reading »
The following piece of bottom of the birdcage worthy reporting appeared in YESHIVA WORLD NEWS. That any educated person could write such pablum and believe his own logorhea is amazing. Read it and weep. This editorial would be funny were it not such a disgraceful example of all that is wrong in a certain segment Continue Reading »
Tuesday, Sept 9, 2008 JTA ran this breaking news story: Following the filing of criminal charges against Agriprocessors, the Orthodox Union may withdraw its kosher certification of the company. On Tuesday, the O.U. announced it would withdraw certification from the kosher meat company, the nation’s largest, unless new management is hired. The announcement came just Continue Reading »
FROM KOSHER TODAY- TUESDAY, 9/2/08 Brooklyn still the nation’s kosher center for many shoppers Brooklyn, NY…Lisa, a mother of four, travelled from Philadelphia to Brooklyn to visit the new Pomegranate store in Midwood and left with a trunkload of kosher goodies, including some flavored gluten crackers for her diabetic husband. In the parking lot were Continue Reading »
TEQUILA COUNTRY By Chris Hawley, USA TODAY ZAPOTLANEJO, Mexico — Here in the heart of Mexico’s tequila country, where every town has a distillery and the air smells like sweet fermenting molasses, a sign proudly marks the entrance to Miguel Ramírez’s farm: “Rancho Ramírez: Producer of Agaves.” But behind the fence, the blue agave plants, Continue Reading »
From JTA: PETA slams N.Y. kapporos ritual Published: 08/25/2008 An animal rights group is calling for a New York state investigation into kapporos in Brooklyn. For the second year, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has complained about the High Holidays ritual of swinging a chicken over one’s head, a sin transference ceremony. In Continue Reading »
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