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What’s the Deal with Latkes? (audio)

October 16, 2013

Savitsky talks with Carol Green Ungar about the mysterious and spiritual journey latkes had to take in order to become a cornerstone in the Jewish culinary palette.

Read about the history of the latke at Jewish Action.


Savitsky Talks is a weekly 20 minute audio program with interviews and discussions that probe and explore contemporary Jewish life. Stephen Savitsky’s unusually direct and objective approach make this program a refreshing take on the Jewish community’s often challenging role in the world.

The words of this author reflect his/her own opinions and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Orthodox Union.