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Special K - Head of local kosher catering company extracts some unusual roots

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Daphna Berman, JE Feature

As Denise Powell tells it, she grew up on two kinds of soul food. The first, which her mother cooked for the family, consisted of smothered fried chicken, homemade biscuits, and fried tomatoes in gravy. The other, which her mother cooked outside the home, included brisket, onion kugel, and chicken livers cooked in schmaltz. "I grew up on black soul...

Food

Providing the Independence to Chow Down

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Ethel Hofman, JE Feature

July 4th has become the midsummer getaway. It might be a week at the shore or a long weekend in the mountains. But wherever you decide to roost, make sure you've got a lot of good food on hand. It's one of the main attractions of being together away from the daily grind. Vacation kitchens are usually small in size,...

Film & Television

King Saul of Syfy?

Rubinek a gifted gatekeeper in 'Warehouse 13'

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Michael Elkin

It may be the biggest "Warehouse" sale in TV history; buy into one story line, get another as fascinating for free. Two for the prize of one: Well, "Warehouse 13" is sailing for the Syfy network -- its biggest hit in history. And this complex, semi-comedic take on the spy who came in from the cult -- premiering its second...

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Unorthodox Drug Trader

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Michael Elkin

What makes Sammy run? It could very well be the Ecstasy he has hidden under his black hat. But this is Sammy glitch -- not Glick -- and this high-flyer is more beholden to Chasids than to Hollywood. Yet for all their differences, Sam Gold outruns Glick in the race of regrets as this Chasidic hot shot lays drugs, and...

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Doylestown's Reality Doyen

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Michael Elkin

Is Bob Horowitz Doylestown's answer to Mr. Roarke? The plane ... the plane? Better make it the R5. Nobody's doing fantasy better than Bucks County real-world favorite Horowitz. But no one man's a fantasy island, and Horowitz is the Jewish juggernaut at the head of Juma, a company that has made reality worth waiting for. Fulfilling his fantasies these days...