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October 5, 2009 by admin

Bagel Restaurant and Deli, Skokie IL


Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye, and the Heart of Jewish Delicatessen


Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye, and the Heart of Jewish Delicatessen


$1.35


David Sax’s delightful travelogue is a journey across the United States and around the world that investigates the history, the diaspora, and the next generation of delicatessen.   David Sax was alarmed by the state of Jewish delicatessen. As a journalist and lifelong deli lover, he watched in dismay as one beloved deli after another closed its doors, only to be reopened as some bland chain resta…

DIVINE FOOD - 100 years in the kosher delicatessen trade. Original VHS tape in clamshell case. 1998. Based on material from The Deli Book' by L. John Harris.


DIVINE FOOD – 100 years in the kosher delicatessen trade. Original VHS tape in clamshell case. 1998. Based on material from The Deli Book’ by L. John Harris.



When standing at the Deli counter, do you wonder what makes a good pastrami sandwich kosher? Our film offers a tell all, behind the scenes look at the Biblically based kosher meat manufacturing process. The film focuses on the immigrant Oscherwitz family, manufacturers of Kosher deli products since the 1880′s.

Divine Food has been broadcast on 18 PBS affiliate stations and has appeared with great…


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