by krc-admin | Aug 5, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
In the fascinating realm of medieval Ashkenaz, a distinct body of law known as Jewry Law emerged alongside Jewish law, shaping and regulating Jewish behavior from an external perspective. While Jewish law encompasses the vast expanse of Jewish thought recorded in...
by krc-admin | Aug 4, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
In this blog, we will delve into the fascinating question of where Ashkenazi Jews actually originated. While their roots can be traced back to the 12th century literary tradition, it is believed that the earliest Ashkenazi Jewish communities were comprised mainly of...
by krc-admin | Aug 4, 2023 | Blog, Kosher Recipes
It is now possible to book online for our exciting cruise along the wonderful Mekong River. A new ship with a new itinerary from Phnom Penh, Cambodia, down to Ho Chi Mihn City (Saigon), Vietnam on the 5* Scenic Spirit. Below is one of the meals we look forward to...
by krc-admin | Aug 3, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
In this blog post, we embark on a journey to uncover the birth of Ashkenaz, a significant region in medieval Europe with a rich Jewish history. Before diving into the origins of Ashkenaz, let’s first take a glimpse at the Jewish population in the Mediterranean...
by krc-admin | Aug 2, 2023 | Blog, Jewish History
Ashkenazic Jews, a vibrant and influential Jewish community, emerged from humble beginnings in the 8th and 9th centuries. Their history takes us through a remarkable rise, a golden age, and a subsequent decline before finding new homes in Eastern Europe, Western...
by krc-admin | Jul 19, 2023 | Blog, Kosher Recipes
Another recipe for the 9 days. The recipe below is the alternative for a cholent that we make for Shabbat on every cruise. When we catered our first cruise on the Mekong, we found we were going to have a problem with the cholent. The reason, we were cooking on gas,...
