by krc-admin | May 21, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
An interesting and somehow puzzling element of the Book of Esther is the frequent references to drinking parties, specifically during Purim. One of the central customs of Purim is the drinking of alcohol, often to excess. In fact, the Talmud famously states that on...
by krc-admin | May 18, 2023 | Blog, Culinary Creations by Naomi Nachman
Indulge in a creamy and decadent dessert with Naomi Nachman’s Cookies and Cream Ripple Cheesecake recipe that will leave you wanting more. Picture by Miriam Pascal Dairy Yields 1 (9-inch) cheesecake Ingredients: Crust 1½ cups chocolate sandwich cookie crumbs 3...
by krc-admin | May 15, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
The Book of Esther is one of the most intriguing and captivating books of the Old Testament. It tells the story of how a young Jewish girl named Esther becomes the queen of Persia and risks her life to save her people from destruction. However, what many people...
by krc-admin | May 11, 2023 | Blog, Kosher Recipes
Shavuot is on the way. Everyone has their favorite recipe for cheese cake (in fact we had mine on the last mailout). So now for something completely different. This is a milky vegetable that will enhance any milk meal on the upcoming Chag. When served with your...
by krc-admin | May 4, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
One of the most important Jewish holidays in the Jewish calendar that carries historical significance is Purim. The discovery of a synagogue buried since 256 AD in the 20th century is a fascinating example of Purim’s impact. The excavation of this synagogue...
by krc-admin | Apr 26, 2023 | Blog, Kosher Recipes
A twist on a Jewish favorite. When I was the Guest Executive Kosher Chef for Orient Lines, I made this as one of our desserts. As soon as the Staff Captain knew I was onboard with one of the kosher groups, he would descend to the kosher galley. His simple welcome...
