Cooking and Judaism; Unpacking Jewish food & identify with Sivan's Kitchen

Cooking and Judaism; Unpacking Jewish food & identify with Sivan's Kitchen

Tanya is joined by the incredible Sivan of Sivan's Kitchen. Listen to this episode where they talk all things Jewish food and identity. Guaranteed to leave you feeling hungry. Sivan’s Kitchen is the brand and online platform of Sivan Kobi, a popular Israeli-American recipe developer, food influencer, and content creator known for her viral kosher and traditional Jewish recipes.  Based in Los Angeles, Sivan was born in Israel and raised in a family deeply rooted in the food industry. Her father and grandparents were bakers who owned well-known bakeries (such as Sherman's Bakery) in the LA area. She rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic when, at her daughter's suggestion, she began sharing her family's traditional Iraqi and Ashkenazi recipes, Shabbat meal prep, and daily cooking videos on social media.  Today, she has built a massive community across Instagram and her official Sivan's Kitchen Website [https://www.sivanskitchen.com/], where she shares approachable comfort food, baked goods, and tablescaping ideas. You can follow her cooking journey and find her recipes directly on the Sivan's Kitchen Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/sivanskitchen/] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2589691/support]

We're proud Soviet Jews, here's why...

In this episode of Highly Jewish we have Stella Inger Escobedo, an American television news anchor and reporter who works at One America News Network. She was formerly at KFMB, the CBS affiliate in San Diego where she was the morning and afternoon anchor. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2589691/support]

Steve Hilton breaks down his plan for California.

Steve Hilton shares his vision for California 🇺🇸 From economic reform to rebuilding opportunity, he lays out what he’d change if elected. Big ideas. Big ambitions. What do you think? 👇 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2589691/support]

Honest Journalism: No spin, No agenda. Just the truth with Jacki Karsh

Jacki Karsh is an American media personality and activist. In 2025, she launched the Karsh Journalism Fellowship, a fellowship created with the stated goal of helping Israel win an "information war. Watch and listen to her story in full with Tanya.  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2589691/support]

Extremism, Freedom, and Pride. Matthew Nouriel’s story Part 2

Part two of this powerful and deeply personal conversation.  In this episode Matthew Nouriel shares his journey from growing up around extremist ideology to discovering his own voice, freedom, and identity. His story explores the difficult path of challenging beliefs, breaking away from harmful narratives, and finding the courage to live authentically. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2589691/support]