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Alix Wall

Alix Wall

Alix Wall is a contributing editor to J. She is also the founder of the Illuminoshi: The Not-So-Secret Society of Bay Area Jewish Food Professionals and is writer/producer of a documentary-in-progress called "The Lonely Child."

A mermaid-themed kosher cake from JW Cake Designs (via Instagram)
Posted inSmall Bites

Fun nut-free cakes now kosher; Straus Family Creamery’s TikTok moment

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 4, 2024November 14, 2024
tables and chairs
Posted inSmall Bites

Wise Sons Deli opens new location in vacant cafe space at JCCSF

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 1, 2024November 14, 2024
a smirking man with a short beard wears an apron - a restaurant dining room can be seen in the background
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Stars aplenty for owner-chef at S.F.’s Lazy Bear — both Jewish and Michelin

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 31, 2024November 1, 2024
a man and a woman stand in front of a colorful wall of street art
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Their grandmothers’ notes became a Mexican Jewish cookbook

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 15, 2024October 31, 2024
Lee Lamb smiles as she talks about the Grandma Salad with fried okra during "Food for Thought: The Power of Food for People with Dementia" at the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living on Sept. 24, 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Can food therapy stem the tide of memory loss in seniors? SFCJL event puts theory to the test

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 8, 2024October 30, 2024
two babkas, one labeled "chocolate babka" and one labeled "the lesser babka"
Posted inJewish Life

Learn to bake ‘Challah for Kamala’; Gold Rush Cookie Co. goes kosher

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 24, 2024September 24, 2024
Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger (left) and Noor A'wad of Roots speak at Berkeley's Congregation Beth El on Sept. 17. (Serena Heaslip)
Posted inBay Area

A settler and a Palestinian, still talking after Oct. 7, bring their conversation to the Bay Area

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 23, 2024September 24, 2024
People mingle on Sept. 6 before Congregation Anshey Sfard’s monthly Shabbat dinner for young adults in San Francisco. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Sephardic Shabbat dinners are drawing a young crowd to S.F. synagogue

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 18, 2024September 19, 2024
Barb Shenson's Sephardic apple tart for Rosh Hashanah (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Check out this local caterer’s Sephardic dishes for Rosh Hashanah

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 11, 2024September 17, 2024
Carmel Greenberg is the head winemaker at Clos Du Val in Napa Valley. 
Posted inSmall Bites

Sacramento Jewish Food Faire returns; Award for Israeli winemaker; Food Instagrammer Carolina Gelen comes to S.F.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 27, 2024September 17, 2024

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