🥯An ode to the bagel

the greatest Jewish food of all

My family and I at my Bar Mitzvah, circa 1989.

For me, food plays a special role during the holidays. I know, shocker. With Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur just around the corner—two of the most significant moments on the Jewish calendar—it’s a time for reflection and coming together with loved ones. And fortunately fo…