"#Food is a “powerful portal into memory, family histories and #cultural #traditions,” according to the initiative’s website, and “transmits cultural identity l’dor vador — from generation to generation.”
Kuhn said they are definitely seeing an upswing in food-focused projects, as “food brings people together and is a naturally inviting thing. It crosses barriers and fosters pride and joy.”
Future #videos will feature others in the small local #Ethiopian #Jewish community, like Aviva Bayon of Walnut Creek, who last year collaborated with Chabad of Contra Costa to hold a #Sigd celebration, a holiday unique to Ethiopian #Jews."
https://jweekly.com/2025/02/28/ethiopian-jews-cook-their-food-and-share-their-stories-in-bay-area-video-series/