Thursday Jul 16, 2015
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Thursday July 16th 3:00 PM
Yiddish Book Center 1021 West St. Amherst MA 01002
Member | $5 General Admission | $8
http://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/yidstock2015/events/talk-knish-jewish-soul-food-author-laura-silver
413-256-4900 Ext. 124
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This event is part of YIDSTOCK 2015: Award-winning journalist Laura Silver, the author of Knish: In Search of the Jewish Soul Food, the definitive biography of everybody's favorite stuffed hunk of dough, shares stories of entrepreneurship, survival, and major deliciousness in this lively illustrated lecture. The world's leading knish expert details her seven-year, three-continent quest for the story behind the pastry and her discovery of her own family roots in the Polish town of ... Knyszyn. A Q&A and book-signing follow the talk.