JLiving Media

07/10/2024

We stand in solidarity with all of those suffering who hope for peace and a better world.
We will dance again.

02/10/2024

24/09/2024

Our High Holiday Issue is now Online! We are thrilled to feature Jason Alexander, the Mexican Jewish Cookbook - Sabor Judio, Dr. Brown's, The Frisco Kid, Netflix's "Nobody Wants This," and so much more!
Thank you to all our advertisers, writers, and our JLiving team for putting together this great holiday issue!
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16/08/2024

Our Celebration Issue is fresh off the press. Read the issue online or look for it this weekend as it gets distributed throughout the city! Shabbat Shalom!

21/06/2024

Shabbat Shalom!
It is summer and grilling time! Check out our latest issue for some great summer recipes including this charred tomatoes over rice from Michal Havivian of Havivian Farms in Israel. https://jlivingmedia.com/mensch2024/

13/06/2024

Read the Latest Issue!
https://jlivingmedia.com/mensch2024/

10/05/2024

Shabbat Shalom!
Thinking of an adventure this summer - go camping- Jewish Camping! Read about these companies that are bringing Judaism out of the Synagogue and into Nature!
https://jlivingmedia.com/the-great-outdoors/

03/05/2024

Shabbat Shalom!
On the first shabbat after Passover there is a tradition of baking a special challah in the shape of a key or with a key inside the challah. This is known as the Shlissel Challah (Shlissel is the Yiddish word for key). Check out Jlivingmedia.com to see how to make a tear-a-part Shlissel Challah.

30/04/2024

The evening after the last day of Passover has been celebrated by Sephardic Jews with the Festival of Mimouna. Check out JLiving to get some recipes for Maghrebi Mint Tea, Peace Tagine and Gazelle Horns to have your own Mimouna celebration.
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26/04/2024

Shabbat Shalom! Last week we opened our door for Elijah and offered him a cup of wine. Is it the 5th cup of wine at the Seder? Enjoy Passover and Shabbat and take a moment to learn a little bit about Elijah with JLiving.

https://jlivingmedia.com/elijahs-story/

22/04/2024

May your Seder be filled with family and friends with wonderful food and a meaningful night. Open the door for Elijah and set an extra seat in solidarity with the hostages that can not celebrate with their families this evening. Let our story be one of hope and inspiration and best of all - this week enjoy some good Matzah Pizza!

19/04/2024

Shabbat Shalom!
Have you done your Passover shopping? If you have you've seen the new Manischewitz packaging. Get the whole story about the rebrand at Jlivingmedia.com!

12/04/2024

Shabbat Shalom!
We were delighted to interview Sivan Kobi, the culinary force behind Sivan's Kitchen in our latest Passover issue. We can't wait to try to make these Passover Burekas Pasar! The recipe and interview is at jlivingmedia.com in our nosh section.

05/04/2024

Shabbat Shalom!
Our Passover Issue in now online! Printed copies will be distributed throughout Los Angeles next week. This issue is full of Passover recipes from Sivan's Kitchen, Spago, and Rachael Narins. Feature articles on "The Tattooist of Auschwitz," Mensch Barbara Lazaroff, Hollywoodland, Manischewitz's Makeover and so much more. Thank you to our advertisers and team for making this issue the best one yet!

31/03/2024

Did you know Mr. Peeps (Ira "Bob" Born) was Jewish. Planning to go to medical school, Bob took a temporary job in the family's candy business. When the company purchased the Rodda Candy Company, they acquired the Peep business. At the time in took 27 hours to produce the handmade marshmallow treat. Bob seeing an opportunity constructed special equipment allowing Peeps to be made within 6 minutes. Bob never left the family business and last year over 700 million Peeps were sold!

22/03/2024

Shabbat Shalom!
This weekend we will be celebrating Purim. Try this new spin on Hamantaschen created by Cafe Leza: A Pretzel Bagel Hamantaschen with Pastrami, Mustard and Cole Slaw Torshi. Also check out our recipe for Puff Pastry Hamantaschen with Spinach and Feta.

https://jlivingmedia.com/reinventing-hamantaschen-ith-cafe-leza/

15/03/2024

Shabbat Shalom
Did you know that for your St. Patrick's feast you can thank the Jews for introducing the corned beef to their Irish neighbors. See the article in the Tasting Table (posted in the comments). Check out JLiving's recipe (and photo) from Chef Jeremy Fox from Birdie G's to make your own corned beef feast! https://jlivingmedia.com/birdie-gs-corned-tri-tip-of-beef/

04/03/2024

150 Days without the Red Cross visiting.
150 Days without their medicine being delivered.
150 Days without confirmation of who is dead or alive.
150 Days too long - Bring them Home Now!

01/03/2024

Shabbat Shalom
In our latest issue we interviewed Micah Siva about her upcoming book "Nosh: Plant-Forward Recipes Celebrating Modern Jewish Cuisine" comes out March 5th. We also got 3 recipes to share with you!
https://jlivingmedia.com/nosh-with-micah-sivas-nosh/

27/02/2024

Israeli Fashion Designers are forging on post Oct 7th. See our article featuring 5 designers who are adjusting, including Eshed "Esh" Hadaya who is helping keep her family business going. Esh was introduced to JLiving by our fashion contributer, Ilana Fish who has founded the Stitched Together Program to help Israeli fashion designers and vendors.
JLiving Media Family Issue - https://jlivingmedia.com/israeli-fashion-designers-forging-on/

23/02/2024

Shabbat Shalom!
Did you know that Gustav Brunn, a Jewish immigrant from Germany, created Old Bay Seasoning in Baltimore? Read the story in our latest issue in our Mishegoss page about foods with surprising Jewish origins.
https://jlivingmedia.com/jewish-food-origins/

21/02/2024

Our Family Issue is now online and the printed edition will start to be distributed this week. Please enjoy and give us your thoughts!
Thank you to everyone who helped put this issue together!
https://jlivingmedia.com/family2024/

09/02/2024

Shabbat Shalom!
Did you know that The Shulchan Aruch (Code of Jewish Law) states that your Mezuzah needs to be checked by a sofer twice in a seven-year period. The parchment needs to be inspected to make sure it is free of any wear or defects from weather or age.

02/02/2024

Shabbat Shalom!
Having people over tonight? Enjoy a Manishewitz Punch cocktail that we featured in our Hanukkah Issue. Recipe in the comments.

26/01/2024

This Saturday is Holocaust Remembrance Day. Its been more than 75 after the Holocaust and we need our next generations to bear witness and tell their stories. This Sunday at 4:00, USC Casden Institute, USC Shoah Foundation and USC Hillel are presenting a zoom event titled, "Holocaust Across Generations." If you can not attend the event, please visit the site "If You Heard What I Heard," which features the third generation telling the survivor stories of their grandparents.
RSVP to the USC event at; https://events.usc.edu/esvp/code/012824
or visit: ifyouheardwhatiheard.com