Jewish Food Creators Win Hearts and Minds, One Recipe at a Time

Tania Shalom Michaelian | JNS When Chef Vlad Briantsev plates a dish in a VIP suite at Inter Miami Stadium, his audience includes David Beckham,...

Don Ernesto of Hagafen Cellars: More Than 50 Years of Winemaking

Jules Polonetsky There are winemakers, and then there are wine growers. Ernie Weir insists he is the latter — and after more than five decades...

Kosher Winery Visits: California Summer Touring

Jules Polonetsky While many of us are enjoying the beginning of spring weather and flowers blooming, others are returning from spring break trips and Passover...

The Agave Solution: Finding Complexity Beyond Scotch This Passover

Jules Polonetsky For Jewish consumers, the arrival of Passover often signals a temporary farewell to beloved spirits. When the festive spirit calls for a L’Chaim,...

Elevating Your Holiday Meals: A Simple Guide to Passover Wine Pairings

Jules Polonetsky As Passover approaches, it is time to think about your wine selections. My focus has often been on the seder, prioritizing easy drinking,...

2026 Wine Season Kicks Off

Jules Polonetsky The 20th anniversary of the Kosher Food and Wine Experience (KFWE), presented by Royal Wine Corp., felt less like a trade show and...

Kosher Port Wine: The Return of Porto Cordovero

Jules Polonetsky The kosher wine world is like the fashion industry — constantly changing, with producers often gambling on what will be the next big...

Kingsmark Wine

Jules Polonetsky For decades, the peak of the kosher wine world was defined by the grand crus of Bordeaux. Serious kosher wine connoisseurs looked toward...

Healthy Living: Supercharge Workouts With Watermelon Smoothies, Shakes

Family Features If you’re tired of the same bland protein bars and powders, there’s a tastier way to rehydrate and replenish after exercise: fresh fruit. With...

Bubbe’s Kitchen: Bunny’s Chocolate Chip Mandelbrot

Make these classic Jewish cookies, similar to Italian biscotti, using ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. Ingredients 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup vegetable...