Stock Images: What Cookbooks, Advertisements, and Chicken Soup Recipes Tell Us About Jewish AmericaMain MenuGolden Broth, Golden LandAn introduction to Stock ImagesThe Ashkenazi TableFood, immigration, and identity formation for new Jewish-AmericansMother Knows BestWomen's role in two spheres: "Kitchen Judaism"Campbell's and ClassCommercial interests and middle-class identityJewish AmericanaConcluding Stock Images
There was and is no American head of the Jewish religion - this is a soundbite with elements of the truth used to sell Crisco to both Jewish and non-Jewish consumers
1media/Wholesome Delicate and Dainty _thumb.jpg2023-04-05T17:31:07-07:00Ilana Weisman717fe68fa7aefa0919f4193faeb67002faa8e0a4Crisco2This 1912 Crisco advertisement was featured in the Ladies' Home Journal and aimed to convince women to use Crisco in lieu of animal fat, with one of the selling points its kosher certification.media/Wholesome Delicate and Dainty .jpgplain2023-04-08T09:13:33-07:00Ilana Weisman717fe68fa7aefa0919f4193faeb67002faa8e0a4