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Because as much as 80% of the country of India is Hindu, you may be surprised to learn that there is a Jewish community here. The Jewish community of India is the fourth largest Asian Jewish community after Israel, Asian Russia, and Iran. Judaism was …

As a world traveler, I find it very exciting to discover Jewish communities in places where you may least expect them. In the north African country of Tunisia, for example, and in Shanghai, China as well. You may not expect to find Jewish communities in …

By visiting Morocco today, the role that Jewish citizens have played in this society is not exactly in-your-face. It is instead rather hidden from plain view. But the right tour guide (such as Deluxe Kosher Tours, of course) can help to introduce you to this …

There are hundreds of wonderful reasons to visit the great Italian city of Rome. Ancient architecture, fabulous museums and thousands of years of history are just a few. There is also great shopping and fine food. For visitors interested in Jewish history and Jewish life, …

Chile has always been my favorite skiing destination in August. Since I had been there several times, I did not need much preparation or a professional kit, just a few bare necessitates and warm clothes. I had scouted for information on several places in case …

When we think of Italian food, we don’t tend to associate it with kosher cuisine. But kosher Italian menus are not uncommon in restaurants, seder tables, Chabads, and other gathering places throughout Italy. If you’re planning a visit to Italy, consider a true kosher tour, …

October 11-20, 2015 Come join us on an eight-day exploration of Central Italy.  The Umbrian and Tuscan regions of Italy are an artistic and gastronomic marvel.  In addition to providing a tour of the beautiful countryside, quaint villages, and incredible Etruscan, Gothic, and Romanesque architecture …

The name “Greenland” itself may be a bit misleading. It sounds rather enticing, doesn’t it? We think of a land that is filled with thick, lush forests and evergreen trees. It is funny that we cannot help but take this name so literally. We don’t …

Kosher food in India has always been close to the original food cooked in Israel. I found some recipes to be completely new using Indian spices and herbs, including coriander, coconuts, turmeric, bitter gourd, etc. The Jewish clan realized that India had much to offer …

In a year filled with discoveries, triumphs, and conflicts, we also faced the loss of many distinguished Americans, without whom the world seems diminished.  These outstanding individuals include seven innovators  who are noteworthy because of their own pioneering efforts as well as their commitment to …