10.27.2011

Beyond Chopped Liver: A Brief Guide to Jew-ish Food + Some Music My Jewish Father Liked


When I was a kid, there were things we ate at my house that the other kids I knew didn’t eat. And because we were sort of Jewish, and they weren’t, I took those foods to be Jewish, things that only Jews and the Jew-ish ate. I don't mean recognized Jewish specialties like chopped liver and matzoh-ball soup and challah, but just stuff I never saw at the home of my non-Jewish friends.

Let’s look at a chart!


 
On a different note (note! get it?)

In honor of what would've been his 90th birthday, some songs my dad liked, from high to low to … what the fuck?







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