chinese Archives – Jewish Journal

Miraculous Shirataki Noodle Pad Thai and the Lure of Asian Supermarkets

Yamit Behar Wood June 26, 2019

Soy Vay: Teriyaki and the Magic of the Unexpected

Yamit Behar Wood January 9, 2019

Truckin’ with kosher eggrolls

Jewish Journal January 18, 2012

Jews have had a long and halcyon history with Chinese food. In many cities it’s tradition for Jews to spend Christmas at the movies, later eating at their favorite Chinese restaurant. So it’s no small feat that Los Angeles now has its first Jewnese food truck, and a kosher one at that.

Rude Israeli Olympic medalist ticks off Chinese, Peres apologizes

Alison Klayman September 16, 2008

Israel’s biggest source of pride at the Beijing 2008 Olympics became its biggest blight this past week, after bronze medal-winning windsurfer Shahar Zubari called Chinese people “sh*ts” in an interview published September 5th in Israel’s Yediot Aharanot.

Marco Polo Redux

Rob Eshman January 22, 1998

The affinity of Jews to Chinese food reaches its apotheosis in John Krich\’s \”Won Ton Lust: Adventures in Search of the World\’s Best Chinese Restaurant\” (Kodansha, $24). It\’s no outrageous stereotype to state that, as a people, American Jews seem to need a good Chinese meal to kick-start us into the week. It\’s nothing to be ashamed of;neither is it anything to take lightly.\n