J is for Jewish Paris. In this episode, I take you walking through the Jewish quarter of Paris to try to understand what's going on there.
Edith de Belleville, a licensed tour guide, author, and expert on Jewish history, writes me an itinerary of what to find, including:
During my cultural an culinary explorations, I bump into Jewish history guide Karen Reb Rudel who explains more about Jews in Paris.
Then I track down the head honcho at L'As du Fallafel, Yomi Peretz, to understand how his restaurant got so popular.
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The music in this episode is from Pres Maxson.
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