Often referred to as "the godmother of Jewish cooking," award-winning author and food writer Joan Nathan recently released her 12th cookbook, "My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories" (Knopf).

Following public online voting, four finalists advanced to a live, filmed cook-off held in New York City in November, where they competed head-to-head in front of judges in a spirited, high-energy ...

NEW YORK - Every year at a Jewish holiday dinner that took days to prepare, at least one guest will remind everyone that something "didn't taste the way grandma used to make it." Sadly, the cook will ...

The first night of the Jewish New Year means families are gathering for feasts around the table. The dishes are often passed down through generations. However, there is one woman who is modernizing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hanukkah, also known as Chanukah, is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the ...

There's no shortage of cookbooks devoted to celebrating the Jewish High Holy Days, nor lack of recipes for making challah, kugel and other beloved traditional dishes. But every now and then a new book ...

The Jewish holiday of Passover comes with a number of food restrictions, the most famous of which is no leavened bread. But (kosher) meat? That’s fair game — unless you are vegetarian or vegan. Some ...

The morning after Joan Nathan’s 80th birthday party last year — a long-table Palm Springs gathering on the grounds of a hacienda-style compound where Samuel Goldwyn, Lucille Ball and Judy Garland are ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Manischewitz®, the iconic Jewish food brand synonymous with tradition and taste for more than 135 years, has teamed up with Kosher.com to debut an all-new ...

(RNS) — In honor of Joan Nathan, I am writing this in my kitchen. Nathan, as she tells us in her new “memoir in recipes,” “My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories,” does her writing in a ...

This story has been updated to include additional context around the history of Hanukkah and the food eaten during Jewish holidays. Hanukkah, also known as Chanukah, is a Jewish holiday that ...