Jewish children are usually taught songs for the Jewish Sabbath, holidays, and festivals. Shirley Cohen Steinberg’s song, One Morning (The Frog Song), is a notable preschool Passover song. Using this song as a focal point, author and illustrator Ann D Koffsky created a short … [Read more...]
Q & A With Ann D. Koffsky, Children’s Author & Illustrator
Several weeks ago, I used social media and my blog to reach out to authors and illustrators. I wanted to let this group know that I would be showcasing their talents on my blog. Much to my delight several individuals contacted me. Ann D Koffsky was one of the first. … [Read more...]
Q & A with Jacob Firsel, Author of Go To Galilee
Today, I am going to interview Jacob Firsel, the author of Go To Galilee: A Travel Guide For Christian Pilgrims. I will also offer a book giveaway. I had the pleasure of meeting Jacob in 2008. Jacob was our private tour guide when my husband and I traveled for a week and a … [Read more...]
Spice & Kosher Cookbook Review
Spice & Kosher sprinkles aspects of history into an assortment of traditional Cochin Jewish recipes. The first few chapters provide basic facts about the history of the community and some prominent personalities. References to a Jewish presence in the area date back to … [Read more...]
Q & A With Bala Menon, Author of Spice & Kosher
Many months ago, Bala Menon contacted me after reading one of my blogs about Indian Jewry. He has graciously supplied me with updates about the dwindling Jewish community in Cochin. Recently, he co-authored a cookbook that preserves many Indian Jewish traditions. He sent me a … [Read more...]
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