Actually, Jews eating and Chinese restaurants goes back to 1899, when the American Jewish Journal - a weekly publication - criticized Jews for eating at non-kosher restaurants and singling out, in ...

In both Jewish and Chinese cultures, the home is more than a dwelling—it is a sacred space that reflects the soul of a family ...

In today’s discourse, where DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) frameworks sometimes slip into an unexamined celebration ...

Okay, so tell me when eating Chinese food on Christmas first comes into the picture. Is that a Jewish-American tradition? Yes. It begins at the end of the 19th century, on the Lower East Side ...

If there’s a single identifiable moment when Jewish Christmas—the annual American tradition where Jews overindulge in Chinese food on December 25—transitioned from kitsch into codified ...

Comfort food. The tradition of Jews eating Chinese food on Christmas dates back to the turn of the last century. The first known incidence was in 1899 on Manhattan’s Lower East Side where Jewish ...

A Chinese chicken soup in New Hampshire, inspired by a Jewish recipe We carried on into the afternoon discussing our people's cultural affinities. "Jews love Chinese food," I pointed out.

The trip, the first of its kind, came on the heels of a separate seminar in Shanghai in December, where 35 Chinese policy-makers, government advisers and academics met with Israeli scholars to ...

If there’s a single identifiable moment when Jewish Christmas—the annual American tradition where Jews overindulge on Chinese food on December 25—transitioned from kitsch into codified ...

Editor’s note: In honor of Christmas 2023 and the season of Jewish people marking the holiday with Chinese food, we are republishing this story. It was originally published on Dec. 21, 2021.