Chanel Dubofsky // Brooklyn, NY The author and her mother. Throughout my childhood and adolescent years, there was this one … More

Jacquelyn Julie // New York, NY The first bite was pure saline crunch. The next meaty mouthful packed an earthy … More

Jeremy Borovitz // Kiev, Ukraine Someone was banging on my window. It was seven in the morning on an early … More

Dvora Meyers // Los Angeles, CA We were walking down the street on our way to the pharmacy to pick … More

Stuart Goldstein // North Carolina This is a classic Jewish pork joke that’s been told in countless ways. This one … More

Valerie Neff-Rasmussen // Ann Arbor, MI Eating Allan Benton’s bacon is an intense experience. It’s salty, smoky, everything you expect … More

Erica Lyons // Hong Kong I grew up in the Brady Bunch generation, or at least the generation that grew … More

Gabi Moskowitz // San Francisco, CA It took three dates before I knew I liked him, five dates before I … More

Sarah Kofman // Normandy, France So between July of ’42 and February of ’43, my mother undertook to hide us. … More

David Gadd // Los Angeles, CA As a teenager in the mid-1930s, my late father worked in a small grocery … More