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The Falafel Frisbee plate at Flying Falafel
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New Flying Falafel location; 7,200 cookies for Houston relief workers

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 29, 2017September 29, 2017
Sen. Bernie Sanders features in the season premiere of "Finding Your Roots," which airs on PBS, Oct. 3.
Posted inCulture

‘Finding Your Roots’: Bernie gets choked up about a relative who died defying Nazis

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman September 29, 2017March 23, 2018
Justin Frank Polgar and Zoë Segal (AKA the Minister of Chocolate and Director of YES) are in love with their botanical chocolate bars.
Posted inColumns

Say ‘YES’ to the Minister of Chocolate’s tasty herbal remedies

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 28, 2017September 28, 2017
Sasha Gayle-Schneider of Oakland on the set of the new season of "Transparent," which is set in Israel. (Photo/Courtesy Sasha Gayle-Schneider)
Posted inCulture

A queer Jew’s moment of fame on TV’s queerest, most Jewish show

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 27, 2017March 23, 2018
Thoros of Myr, the drunken Red Priest on "Game of Thrones," is played by Paul Kaye, who met his wife on a kibbutz.
Posted inCulture

Jews of Westeros; ‘Will and Grace’ revival; NFL light on Jews this year

by Nate Bloom September 27, 2017March 23, 2018
Gal Gadot at the premiere of “Wonder Woman,” May 25, 2017 (Photo/JTA-Frazer Harrison-Getty Images)
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Gal Gadot to host ‘SNL’

by JTA September 26, 2017March 23, 2018
Leeks! (Photo/Pixabay CC0)
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Turkish fritters, leek and plum kugel, poached quince for holiday or any day

Shelly Butcher by Shelly Butcher September 26, 2017September 25, 2017
From Hannah Rothstein's "National Parks 2050" series
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This viral artist envisions climate change-ravaged National Parks, ca. 2050

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 26, 2017September 25, 2017
“Casting Call for Cautionary Tales” by M. Louise Stanley is part of the Contemporary Jewish Museum's “Jewish Folktales Retold: Artist as Maggid” exhibit.
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These artists put a new spin on old folktales in ‘Artist as Maggid’ at CJM

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 25, 2017
French Toast Bread Pudding (Photo/Faith Kramer)
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Break your fast with breakfast this year

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer September 24, 2017September 20, 2017

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