Let's Eat: Jewish Food and Faith
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| Rating | : | 4.48 (759 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1442271035 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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A well done job. (Joseph Telushkin) . Now I know that it is worth reading anything Ron Isaacs and Lori Stein write on Judaism and food. I have long known that it is worth reading anything Ron Isaacs writes on Judaism
He and his wife Leora have co-directed Temple Sholom's award-winning Hebrew High School for over 35 years. Rabbi Isaacs has served as Dean of the Federation's Jewish LIFE program and as the Chairman of the Publications Committee of the Rabbinical Assembly (RA). He has served on the RA's Keruv Committee and the Sim Shalom subcommittee o
And Jewish history is so connected to food that one comedian said that the story of Judaism can be condensed into nine words: They tried to kill us. The food that Jewish people eat is part of our connection to our faith, culture, and history. Including over 40 recipes, this delicious review of the role of food in Jewish life offers a lively history alongside the traditions of one of the world’s oldest faiths.. We survived. By learning about and cooking traditional Jewish dishes, we can understand fundamentals such as kashrut, community, and diversity. It also covers the way these foods have ended up on the Jewish menu and how Jews, as they wandered through the world, have influenced and been influenced by other nations and cuisines. Let’s eat.Let’s Eat follows the calendar of Jewish holidays to include food from the many different Jewish communities around the world; in doing so, it brings the values that are the foundation of Judaism into focus. Not only is Jewish food comforting and delicious, it’s also a link to every facet of Judaism