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Roast Chicken Breast with Lemongrass and Ginger
It’s hard to believe that next May 2027, we will be running our fifth Mekong River Cruise. On every Mekong cruise we have experienced something new and exciting. Whether starting in Vietnam of in Cambodia, the scenery and the people have been wonderful. Next year our...
Italian Vegan Lentil Ragout
This Italian Lentil Ragout with Parmesan is a great alternative to Pasta Bolognaise. You can keep it vegan by not using the cheese, A banging meatless dinner. Ingredients: 2 tins lentils 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 small onion diced 2 medium carrots diced 2 to 3 stalks...
Jewish History: The Jewish Community of Nagasaki, Japan
Japan isn't usually the first place people think of when it comes to Jewish migration. In the mid-19th century, Japan slowly opened up to the West. During this time, Nagasaki turned into an unexpected home for a small, lively Jewish community. This short chapter in...
Jewish Tours Presents: Who Was Eldad the Danite?
The history of Jewish exploration features a fascinating figure from the 9th century: Eldad Hadani, or Eldad Hadanite. Claiming to be a member of the lost tribe of Dan, Eldad appeared in Kairouan, in present-day Tunisia, in the year 883. He told the local Jewish...
Kosher River Cruises Presents: Who Were the Jews of China?
The Jewish presence in China is a fascinating part of Jewish history. Jewish communities are often linked to Europe, Israel, or North America. However, the Jews of China show a unique blend of cultures that developed over centuries. The Kaifeng community is one of the...
Haringsalade
The progenitor of my branch of the Green family was born in Germany about 1670. When he moved to Holland, he changed his name from Grin to Groen. When the family moved to London around 1860, we became Green. Although the family were and are still Ashkenazi, they...