Sam Lin-Sommer is an editorial fellow at the Forward. You can reach him by email at linsommer@forward.com or follow him on Twitter at @SamLinSommer.
Sam Lin-Sommer
By Sam Lin-Sommer
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Food Where can you find the best egg cream in the world? Not New York
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Micah Siva talks 'Nosh,' her new cookbook on veggie-centric Jewish food
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Culture These matzo ball soup dumplings taught me to stop worrying and enjoy Asian-Jewish fusion food
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Art Beautiful, intimate photos of the last living Holocaust survivors
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