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Why Keep Kosher: Traditional Views

Reasoning from Maimonides, Nahmanides, and the kabbalists.

Mediterranean Food

The Jews of Turkey and Greece ate foods inspired by Ottoman cuisine.

The Knish

Small Russian pies, made with a variety of fillings.

Jewish Indian Cuisine

India's three Jewish communities have unique histories and unique cuisines.

Middle Eastern Cuisine

Like their non-Jewish neighbors, the Jews of Baghdad and Persia cooked great rice dishes, flavored with herbs.

Couscous: A North African Staple

For the Jews of North Africa couscous is as homey as apple pie.

Masgouf: Iraqi Fish

The famous fish dish eaten along the Tigris.

Red Sea Cuisine

Jewish foods of Yemen, Ethiopia, and Egypt.

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