We love our traditions, but sometimes it's nice to mix it up a little with new recipes and new approaches to longstanding habits. The Jewish High Holidays -- Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur -- begin at the end of the week. Erev Rosh Hashanah starts on...
Topics: apples and honey, breaking the fast, challah, Jewish, Kol Nidre, mitzvot, pomegranate, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur

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For most of my life I lived in Los Angeles and New York, two cities where being Jewish meant that during the high holidays (Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur) schools were closed or attendance was negligible, nobody asked if the "chai" pendant...
Topics: bagels, chai, deli, Dr. Brown's soda, Fox's U-Bet, Jewish, Jewish holiday, kosher, Ralphs, Rosh Hashanah, rugelach, Tabatchnick, Vaad of San Diego, Yom Kippur

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I can't help it. I'm a skeptic when it comes to the proliferation of prepared meals businesses. Some have you come in and do the prep yourself so you can go home with ready-to-heat meals. Others do it all for you and deliver it to your door for...
Topics: Encinitas, Healthy Creations, organic, prepared meals, Rhiana Gor, teff

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My friend Paul Bowers turned me on to this new discount site. Groupon launched last November and operates in about two dozen cities, including San Diego. The idea is that everyday, they offer a potential discount for events, services, activities, what...
Topics: discounts, Groupon, Hornblower San Diego, San Diego Desserts

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When I think about South Africa, what comes to mind, of course, are Nelson Mandela, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Johnny Clegg, and, the large South African Jewish expat community in San Diego. I can't say I've ever given any thought to the food. What.
Topics: biltang, boerewors, bunny chow, Cape Malay, koeksisters, Nelson Mandela, peri-peri sauce, tipsy tart

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