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Why is that parsley sprig on the Seder plate anyway?

Afikomen on Claremont Avenue When Ira Steingroot started working at Cody’s Books in 1976, he noticed that the store only had a small collection of Jewish books. Since Passover was approaching,...

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A most unusual Haggadah on display in Berkeley

Illustration by Arthur Syzk During World War II the man who drew the most piercing caricatures of Adolf Hitler was himself a Jew who had escaped from Nazi-dominated Europe. Arthur Szyk, who was born in...

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Hey grocery stores: There’s no matzo in Hanukkah!

How hard would it be to ask someone before stocking the shelves, “So, what goes with Hanukkah anyway?” Risa Nye, perhaps best known to Berkeleyside Nosh readers as Ms Barstool, doesn’t spend all her...

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