A pair of mainstream media pieces this week report on the growing percentage of “Millennial Jews” who are keeping kosher. NPR’s Morning Edition‘s report spoke to a 21-year-old woman who grew up on bacon and shellfish but now keeps kosher.

The Atlantic notes that Millennial Jews are keeping kosher at twice the rate of Baby Boomers.

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