Tag: Kosher Food
Backyard barbecue, kosher-style
Barbecuing is primal, even dangerous. It’s looked on as a guy thing—all that fire, smoke, sharp implements and mountains of meat.
But hold on, folks! Women are drawn to that fire and smoke, too. Besides...
Lodz, Poland hosts its first-ever Jewish festival
The Polish city of Lodz hosted its first-ever Jewish celebratory event, “The Festival of Tranquility,” over the Jewish holiday of Shavuot.
Organized by the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland, in collaboration...
Hot for the holiday: Passover gets more interesting every year
When food-industry insiders entered the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, N.J., for the annual Kosherfest trade show back in November, you could almost understand why their thoughts were on Passover.
Displays of matzah boxes and...
Manischewitz adds some new flavor to a longtime look
From wine to macaroons to matzah and canned chicken soup, Manischewitz, the largest marketer of kosher foods in North America, unveiled a new look on Wednesday.
“We are so excited to unveil our new brand image...
Healthy hamantaschen in the form of granola and gluten-free
Purim is coming, and, like every year, its signature treat, hamantaschen, is taking on a new twist.
The holiday starts this year on the evening of March 20 and lasts through the evening of March...
‘Dancing with the fishes … ’
You never know when something heimishe, something many Jews may associate with old-fashioned, staid Jewish fare, like herring and crackers, will somehow turn high-end and hipster. One millennial, barely out of his teens, is putting...
Israeli company develops futuristic snack, made with technology used by NASA
An Israeli food and beverage manufacturer has been experimenting with a futuristic new kosher snack, utilizing with the same technology operated by food scientists from NASA to create astronaut food and to develop instant...
Oxford University in England debating ban on kosher meat
A college at Oxford University in England is considering a ban on kosher and halal meat from its dining hall.
The school’s student government, the Junior Common Room (JCR), passed a proposition that any slaughtered...
B-I-N-G-O! Wholesale grocer opens kosher-heavy, big-box store in Lakewood, NJ
A year after opening its first store in Brooklyn, N.Y., Bingo Wholesale opened its second store in the heavily Orthodox, kashrut-observant community of Lakewood, N.J.
Bingo is a partnership between Weiss and Osher Ad, a...
New York City schools to provide kosher food as part of new pilot program
A $1 million pilot program has been included in New York City’s new budget to provide kosher and halal lunches in public schools for the upcoming academic year.
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens, N.Y.) hailed...