Created by the Skirball Museum in Los Angeles and shown in many cities, this exhibit examines how Jewish immigrants, mostly from Central and Eastern Europe, imported and adapted traditions to create a uniquely American restaurant and reveals how Jewish delicatessens became a cornerstone of American food culture. (New York Historical, 2022, 5’13”)
Hungry Planet: Yes, Peter Menzel’s book, Hungry Planet, has beautiful photos, but his unique set of photos is really provocative.
We are all aware of family traditions, but we rarely know what our ancestors ate a hundred or more years
This chilling 1968 CBS-TV documentary shows the shocking depth of poverty and hunger among Black Americans. One of the underlying
This documentary demonstrates effectively that all too many Americans go to bed hungry, and it highlights the efforts of heroic
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